Lamentations 5:9 - Revised Version 1885 We get our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 We gat our bread with the peril of our lives Because of the sword of the wilderness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We get our bread at the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness [the wild Arabs, who may attack if we venture into the fields to reap our harvests]. American Standard Version (1901) We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Because of the sword of the wilderness. Common English Bible We get our bread at the risk of our lives because of the desert heat. Catholic Public Domain Version We obtained our bread at the risk of our lives, before the face of the sword, in the wilderness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version We fetched our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword in the desert. |