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Lamentations 1:19

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 19 I have called out to my lovers, but they have betrayed me.+
  
  In the city my priests and my elders have perished,
  While they searched for food in order to stay alive.*+

Lamentations 1:19

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 19 I have called out to my lovers, but they have betrayed me.+
  
  In the city my priests and my elders have perished,
  While they searched for food in order to stay alive.*+

Lamentations 1:19

The Bible in Living English
- 19 I called to my lovers; they failed me.
  My priests and elders breathed their last in the city
  when they had hunted for food to bring their lives back with.

Lamentations 1:19

American Standard Version
- 19 I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: My priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, While they sought them food to refresh their souls.

Lamentations 1:19

The Emphasized Bible
- 19 I called to my lovers, they deceived me, My priests and mine elders in the city have breathed their last,—For they sought them food, that they might bring back their life.

Lamentations 1:19

King James Version
- 19 I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, while they sought their meat to relieve their souls.