Lamentations 4:19
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King James Version (modern wording)
Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:19 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens: They chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:19 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Those who chased us were swifter than the eagles in the sky; they pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:19 (BSB)
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What does Lamentations 4:19 say?
Lamentations 4:19 in modern King James wording reads: "Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness."
Where is Lamentations 4:19 found in the Bible?
Lamentations 4:19 is verse 19 of chapter 4 of the book of Lamentations, in the Old Testament. Lamentations has 5 chapters.
Which translations of Lamentations 4:19 can I read here?
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