Lamentations 4:5

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Luke 16:19

There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen; and feasted sumptuously every day.

Luke 15:16

And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks the swine did eat; and no man gave unto him.

1 Timothy 5:6

For she that liveth in pleasures, is dead while she is living.

Luke 7:25

But what went you out to see? a man clothed in soft garments? Behold they that are in costly apparel and live delicately, are in the houses of kings.

Proverbs 31:21

She shall not fear for her house in the cold of snow: for all her domestics are clothed with double garments.

2 Samuel 1:24

Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you with scarlet in delights, who gave ornaments of gold for your attire.

Job 24:8

Who are wet with the showers of the mountains, and having no covering embrace the stones.

2 Kings 18:27

And Rabsaces answered them, saying: Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee, to speak these words, and not rather to the men that sit upon the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their urine with you?

Lamentations 1:11

Caph. All her people sigh, they seek bread: they have given all their precious things for food to relieve the soul. See, O Lord, and consider, for I am become vile.