Lamentations 1:19 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers

H7121 I called [H8804]   H157 for my lovers [H8764]   H7411 , but they deceived [H8765]   H3548 me: my priests H2205 and mine elders H1478 gave up the ghost [H8804]   H5892 in the city H1245 , while they sought [H8765]   H400 their meat H7725 to relieve [H8686]   H5315 their souls.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

I called for my lovers, But they deceived me: My priests and mine elders Gave up the ghost in the city, While they sought their meat To relieve their souls.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I [Jerusalem] called to my lovers [allies], but they deceived me. My priests and my elders expired in the city while they sought food to save their lives.

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American Standard Version (1901)

I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: My priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, While they sought them food to refresh their souls.

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Common English Bible

I called to my lovers, but they deceived me. My priests and my elders have perished in the city; they were looking for food to survive.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

COPH. I called for my friends, but they deceived me. My priests and my elders have been consumed in the city. For they were seeking their food, so as to revive their life.

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