Lamentations 5:3 - New International Version (Anglicised)

³ We have become fatherless, our mothers are widows.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ We are orphans and fatherless, Our mothers are as widows.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ We have become orphans and fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ We are orphans and fatherless; Our mothers are as widows.

Common English Bible

³ We have become orphans, having no father; our mothers are like widows.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ We have become orphans without a father; our mothers are like widows.

Lamentations 5:3 Tagairtí Cros

Exodus 22:23

If you do and they cry out to me, I will certainly hear their cry.

Exodus 22:24

My anger will be aroused, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives will become widows and your children fatherless.

Jeremiah 15:8

I will make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. At midday I will bring a destroyer against the mothers of their young men; suddenly I will bring down on them anguish and terror.

Jeremiah 18:21

So give their children over to famine; hand them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives be made childless and widows; let their men be put to death, their young men slain by the sword in battle.

Hosea 14:3

Assyria cannot save us; we will not mount warhorses. We will never again say “Our gods” to what our own hands have made, for in you the fatherless find compassion.’