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Lamentations 4:14

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They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men cannot touch their garments.

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Lamentations 4:14 in other translations

They wander as blind men in the streets.
They are polluted with blood,
So that men can’t touch their garments.

Lamentations 4:14 · World English Bible

Lamentations 4:14 in context

  1. 12The kings of the earth believed not, neither all the inhabitants of the world, That the adversary and the enemy would enter into the gates of Jerusalem.
  2. 13It is because of the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, That have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her.
  3. 14They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men cannot touch their garments.
  4. 15Depart ye, they cried unto them, Unclean! depart, depart, touch not! When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations, They shall no more sojourn here.
  5. 16The anger of Jehovah hath scattered them; he will no more regard them: They respected not the persons of the priests, they favored not the elders.