Lamentations 5:9

Good News Translation

Murderers roam through the countryside; we risk our lives when we look for food.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:17

and said, “Lord, I could never drink this! It would be like drinking the blood of these men who risked their lives!” So he refused to drink it. Those were the brave deeds of the three famous soldiers.

Jeremiah 42:16

then the war that you fear will overtake you, and the hunger you dread will follow you, and you will die there in Egypt.

Judges 6:11

Then the Lord's angel came to the village of Ophrah and sat under the oak tree that belonged to Joash, a man of the clan of Abiezer. His son Gideon was threshing some wheat secretly in a wine press, so that the Midianites would not see him.