Lamentations 4:5

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

They that ate lustfully, perished in ways; they that were nourished in cradles, embraced turds.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:24

Daughters of Israel, weep ye on Saul, that clothed you with fine red, and in other delights, that gave golden ornaments to your attire.

2 Kings 18:27

And Rabshakeh answered, and said, Whether my lord sent me to thy lord and to thee, that I should speak these words, and not rather to the men that sit on the wall, that they eat their turds, and drink their piss with you?

Job 24:8

which men the rains of mountains wet, and they have no covering, and they embrace stones.

Proverbs 31:21

She shall not dread for her house of the colds of snow; for all her menials be clothed with double clothes.

Lamentations 1:11

All the people thereof was wailing and seeking bread, they gave all precious things for meat, to strengthen the soul; and the city saith, See thou, Lord, and behold, for I am made vile.

Luke 15:16

And he coveted to fill his womb of the pods that the hogs ate, and no man gave to him.

Luke 16:19

There was a rich man, and was clothed in purple, and white silk, and ate every day shiningly.

Luke 7:25

But what went ye out to see? a man clothed with soft clothes? Lo! they that be in [a] precious cloth, and in delights, be in kings’ houses.

1 Timothy 5:6

For she that is living in delights, is dead [in soul].