Lamentations 4:5
Parallel Translations


NASB: Those who ate delicacies Are desolate in the streets; Those reared in purple Embrace ash pits. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Those who used to eat delicacies are now destitute in the streets. Those who used to wear expensive clothes now pick through piles of garbage. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
ASV: They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
BBE: Those who were used to feasting on delicate food are wasted in the streets: those who as children were dressed in purple are stretched out on the dust.
DBY: They that fed delicately are desolate in the streets; they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dung-hills.
JPS: They that did feed on dainties are desolate in the streets; they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
WBS: They that fed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
WEB: Those who did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
YLT: Those eating of dainties have been desolate in out-places, Those supported on scarlet have embraced dunghills.

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