Lamentations 4:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaves to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.
Lamentations 4:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: Their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.
Lamentations 4:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But now their appearance is blacker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it has become as dry as a stick.
Lamentations 4:8 (BSB)
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What does Lamentations 4:8 say?
Lamentations 4:8 in modern King James wording reads: "Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaves to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick."
Where is Lamentations 4:8 found in the Bible?
Lamentations 4:8 is verse 8 of chapter 4 of the book of Lamentations, in the Old Testament. Lamentations has 5 chapters.
Which translations of Lamentations 4:8 can I read here?
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