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Lamentations 4:1

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How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.

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Lamentations 4:1 in other translations

How the gold has become dim!
The most pure gold has changed!
The stones of the sanctuary are poured out
at the head of every street.

Lamentations 4:1 · World English Bible

Lamentations 4:1 in context

  1. 1How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.
  2. 2The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!
  3. 3Even the jackals draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: The daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.