Lamentations 4:10 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLamentations 4:10 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
יְדֵ֗י
yâd
H3027
hand
נָשִׁים֙
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
רַחֲמָ֣נִיּ֔וֹת
rachmânîy
H7362
compassionate
בִּשְּׁל֖וּ
bâshal
H1310
to boil
יַלְדֵיהֶ֑ן
yeled
H3206
child
הָי֤וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְבָרוֹת֙
bârâh
H1262
to eat
לָ֔מוֹ
בְּשֶׁ֖בֶר
sheber
H7667
breaking
בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
עַמִּֽי
ʻam
H5971
people
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World English Bible Public Domain
The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children; They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
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King James Version Public Domain
The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The hands of compassionate women boiled their children; they became food for them in the breaking of the daughter of my people. KAPH
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