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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

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 19 I have called to those intensely loving me.+ They themselves have tricked me.
  In the city my own priests and my own old men have expired,+
  While they had to look for something to eat for themselves that they might refresh their soul.+

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.