Lamentations 5:10
Our skin is hot as an oven due to a fever from hunger.
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Referenced Verses
- Lam 4:8 : 8 ח(Khet) Now their appearance is darker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it is dried up, like tree bark.
- Job 30:30 : 30 My skin has turned dark on me; my body is hot with fever.
- Lam 3:4 : 4 ב(Bet) He has made my mortal skin waste away; he has broken my bones.
- Ps 119:83 : 83 For I am like a wineskin dried up in smoke. I do not forget your statutes.
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- Lam 5:8-92 verses84%
8 Slaves rule over us; there is no one to rescue us from their power.
9 At the risk of our lives we get our food because robbers lurk in the wilderness.
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8 ח(Khet) Now their appearance is darker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it is dried up, like tree bark.
9 ט(Tet) Those who died by the sword are better off than those who die of hunger, those who waste away, struck down from lack of food.
10 י(Yod) The hands of tenderhearted women cooked their own children, who became their food, when my people were destroyed.
- Job 30:30-312 verses79%
30 My skin has turned dark on me; my body is hot with fever.
31 My harp is used for mourning and my flute for the sound of weeping.
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11 They raped women in Zion, virgins in the towns of Judah.
- Song 1:5-62 verses72%
5 The Country Maiden and the Daughters of JerusalemThe Beloved to the Maidens: I am dark but lovely, O maidens of Jerusalem, dark like the tents of Qedar, lovely like the tent curtains of Salmah.
6 Do not stare at me because I am dark, for the sun has burned my skin. My brothers were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards. Alas, my own vineyard I could not keep!
- Lam 5:3-64 verses71%
3 We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers have become widows.
4 We must pay money for our own water; we must buy our own wood at a steep price.
5 We are pursued– they are breathing down our necks; we are weary and have no rest.
6 We have submitted to Egypt and Assyria in order to buy food to eat.
- Ps 102:3-53 verses71%
3 For my days go up in smoke, and my bones are charred like a fireplace.
4 My heart is parched and withered like grass, for I am unable to eat food.
5 Because of the anxiety that makes me groan, my bones protrude from my skin.
- Jer 8:20-212 verses70%
20 “They cry,‘Harvest time has come and gone, and the summer is over, and still we have not been delivered.’
21 My heart is crushed because my dear people are being crushed. I go about crying and grieving. I am overwhelmed with dismay.
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6 People writhe in fear when they see them. All of their faces turn pale with fright.
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3 gaunt with want and hunger, they would roam the parched land, by night a desolate waste.
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16 They are dark because of ice; snow is piled up over them.
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10 Destruction, devastation, and desolation! Hearts faint; knees tremble; every stomach churns, all their faces have turned pale!
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17 Because of this, our hearts are sick; because of these things, we can hardly see through our tears.
- Job 33:20-212 verses69%
20 so that his life loathes food, and his soul rejects appetizing fare.
21 His flesh wastes away from sight, and his bones, which were not seen, are easily visible.
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3 You devour my people’s flesh, strip off their skin, and crush their bones. You chop them up like flesh in a pot– like meat in a kettle.
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25 For we lie in the dirt, with our bellies pressed to the ground.
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5 They were hungry and thirsty; they fainted from exhaustion.
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10 They go about naked, without clothing, and go hungry while they carry the sheaves.
11 They press out the olive oil between the rows of olive trees; they tread the winepresses while they are thirsty.
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2 “The people of Judah are in mourning. The people in her cities are pining away. They lie on the ground expressing their sorrow. Cries of distress come up to me from Jerusalem.
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5 And now, though we share the same flesh and blood as our fellow countrymen, and our children are just like their children, still we have found it necessary to subject our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters have been subjected to slavery, while we are powerless to help, since our fields and vineyards now belong to other people.”
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4 ב(Bet) He has made my mortal skin waste away; he has broken my bones.
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13 מ(Mem) He sent down fire into my bones, and it overcame them. He spread out a trapper’s net for my feet; he made me turn back. He has made me desolate; I am faint all day long.
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6 By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine in the city was so severe the residents had no food.
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17 because they will lack bread and water. Each one will be terrified, and they will rot for their iniquity.
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10 We grope along the wall like the blind, we grope like those who cannot see; we stumble at noontime as if it were evening. Though others are strong, we are like dead men.
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24 The people cry out,“We have heard reports about them! We have become helpless with fear! Anguish grips us, agony like that of a woman giving birth to a baby!
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20 ‘Surely our enemies are destroyed, and fire consumes their wealth.’
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17 The grains of seed have shriveled beneath their shovels. Storehouses have been decimated and granaries have been torn down, for the grain has dried up.
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5 My body is clothed with worms and dirty scabs; my skin is broken and festering.
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10 They sat in utter darkness, bound in painful iron chains,
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6 ו(Vav) The punishment of my people exceeded that of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment with no one to help her.
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19 ק(Qof) Those who pursued us were swifter than eagles in the sky. They chased us over the mountains; they ambushed us in the wilderness.
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6 But now we are dried up, and there is nothing at all before us except this manna!”
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6 They approach him, all the while plotting against him. Their hearts are like an oven; their anger smolders all night long, but in the morning it bursts into a flaming fire.
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7 Your land is devastated, your cities burned with fire. Right before your eyes your crops are being destroyed by foreign invaders. They leave behind devastation and destruction.
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22 When one looks out over the land, he sees distress and darkness, gloom and anxiety, darkness and people forced from the land.