Lamentations 2:19
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King James Version (modern wording)
Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out yours heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
Lamentations 2:19 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches; Pour out thy heart like water before the face of the Lord: Lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger at the head of every street.
Lamentations 2:19 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Arise, cry out in the night from the first watch of the night. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to Him for the lives of your children who are fainting from hunger on the corner of every street.
Lamentations 2:19 (BSB)
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What does Lamentations 2:19 say?
Lamentations 2:19 in modern King James wording reads: "Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out yours heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street."
Where is Lamentations 2:19 found in the Bible?
Lamentations 2:19 is verse 19 of chapter 2 of the book of Lamentations, in the Old Testament. Lamentations has 5 chapters.
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