Lamentations 4:5 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ HE. Those who were fed indulgently have passed away in the roads. Those who were nourished with saffron have welcomed filth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ They that did feed delicately Are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up In scarlet embrace dunghills.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Those who feasted on dainties are perishing in the streets; those who were brought up in purple lie cleaving to refuse and ash heaps.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Common English Bible

⁵ Those who once ate gourmet food now tremble in the streets. Those who wore the finest purple clothes now cling to piles of garbage.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ He. They that were fed delicately have died in the streets; they that were brought up in scarlet have embraced the dung.

Lamentations 4:5 Marejeleo ya Msalaba

2 Samuel 1:24

O daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you with scarlet finery, who offered ornaments of gold for your adornment.

2 Kings 18:27

And Rabshakeh responded to them, saying: "Has my lord sent me to your lord and to you, so that I may speak these words, and not instead to the men who are sitting upon the wall, so that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own urine with you?"

Job 24:8

these are wet with the mountain rain, and, having no covering, they embrace the rocks.

Proverbs 31:21

She shall not fear, in the cold of snow, for her household. For all those of her household have been clothed two-fold.

Lamentations 1:11

CAPH. All her people are groaning and seeking bread. They have given up whatever was precious in exchange for food, so as to remain alive. See, O Lord, and consider, for I have become vile.

Luke 15:16

And he wanted to fill his belly with the scraps that the swine ate. But no one would give it to him.

Luke 16:19

A certain man was wealthy, and he was clothed in purple and in fine linen. And he feasted splendidly every day.

Luke 7:25

Then what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold, those who are in costly apparel and finery are in the houses of kings.

1 Timothy 5:6

For she who is living in pleasures is dead, while living.