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Lamentations 5:13
They abused the young men indecently: and the children fell under the wood.
Lamentations 5:13 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Lamentations 5:13 in other translations
They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.
Young men toil at millstones; boys stagger under loads of wood.
The young men carry millstones. The children stumbled under loads of wood.
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In context
10 Our skin was burnt as an oven, by reason of the violence of the famine.
11 They oppressed the women in Sion, and the virgins in the cities of Juda.
12 The princes were hanged up by their hand: they did not respect the persons of the ancients.
13 They abused the young men indecently: and the children fell under the wood.
14 The ancients have ceased from the gates: the young men from the choir of the singers.
15 The joy of our heart is ceased, our dancing is turned into mourning.
16 The crown is fallen from our head: woe to us, because we have sinned.
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