Lamentations 4:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 3 Mem. For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ They that did feed delicately Are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up In scarlet embrace dunghills.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Those who feasted on dainties are perishing in the streets; those who were brought up in purple lie cleaving to refuse and ash heaps.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Common English Bible

⁵ Those who once ate gourmet food now tremble in the streets. Those who wore the finest purple clothes now cling to piles of garbage.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ HE. Those who were fed indulgently have passed away in the roads. Those who were nourished with saffron have welcomed filth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ He. They that were fed delicately have died in the streets; they that were brought up in scarlet have embraced the dung.

Lamentations 4:5 Cross References

2 Samuel 1:24

So David went up, and his two wives, Achinoam the Jezrahelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal of Carmel:

2 Kings 18:27

2 Till I come, and take you away to a land, like to your own land, a fruitful land, and plentiful in wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olives, and oil and honey, and you shall live, and not die. Hearken not to Ezechias, who deceiveth you, saying: The Lord will deliver us.

Job 24:8

3 They have been rebellious to the light, they have not known his ways, neither have they returned by his paths.

Proverbs 31:21

8 Her children rose up, and called her blessed: her husband, and he praised her.

Lamentations 1:11

9 Coph. I called for my friends, but they deceived me: my priests and my ancients pined away in the city: while they sought their food, to relieve their souls.

Luke 15:16

4 Because this my son was dead, and is come to life again: was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

Luke 16:19

7 And he said: Then, father, I beseech thee, that thou wouldst send him to my father's house, for I have five brethren,

Luke 7:25

3 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and you say: He hath a devil.

1 Timothy 5:6

5 For some are already turned aside after Satan.