Lamentations 5:4

The English Standar Version

We must pay for the water we drink; the wood we get must be bought.

Cross References

Isaiah 3:1

For behold, the Lord GOD of hosts is taking away from Jerusalem and from Judah support and supply,[1] all support of bread, and all support of water;

Deuteronomy 28:48

therefore you shall serve your enemies whom the LORD will send against you, in hunger and thirst, in nakedness, and lacking everything. And he will put a yoke of iron on your neck until he has destroyed you.

Isaiah 55:1

"Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

Nehemiah 9:36

Behold, we are slaves this day; in the land that you gave to our fathers to enjoy its fruit and its good gifts, behold, we are slaves.