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Lamentations 5:13 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The young men carry millstones. The children stumbled under loads of wood. "

Lamentations 5:13

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11 They ravished the women in Zion, the virgins in the cities of Judah.

12 Princes were hanged up by their hands. The faces of elders were not honored.

13 The young men carry millstones. The children stumbled under loads of wood.

14 The elders have ceased from the gate, and the young men from their music.

15 The joy of our heart has ceased. Our dance is turned into mourning.

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