Lamentations 4:20

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.

BSB

The LORD’s anointed, the breath of our life, was captured in their pits. We had said of him, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”

WEB

The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Yahweh, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.

YLT

The breath of our nostrils—the anointed of Jehovah, Hath been captured in their pits, of whom we said: ‘In his shadow we do live among nations.’

F.O.G Original

The ruach-breath of our nostrils, Yahweh’s anointed one, Was captured in their pits. Of whom we had said, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”

F.O.G

The ruach-breath of our nostrils, Yahweh’s anointed one, Was captured in their pits. Of whom we had said, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”

F.O.G MSG

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