Lamentations 4:5
Lamentations 4:5 The Message (MSG)
People used to the finest cuisine forage for food in the streets. People used to the latest in fashions pick through the trash for something to wear.
Lamentations 4:5 King James Version (KJV)
They that did feed delicately Are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up In scarlet embrace dunghills.
Lamentations 4:5 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Those who ate delicacies Are desolate in the streets; Those reared in purple Embrace ash pits.
Lamentations 4:5 New Century Version (NCV)
Those who once ate fine foods are now starving in the streets. People who grew up wearing nice clothes now pick through trash piles.
Lamentations 4:5 American Standard Version (ASV)
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
Lamentations 4:5 New International Version (NIV)
Those who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets. Those brought up in royal purple now lie on ash heaps.
Lamentations 4:5 New King James Version (NKJV)
Those who ate delicacies Are desolate in the streets; Those who were brought up in scarlet Embrace ash heaps.
Lamentations 4:5 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Those who feasted on delicacies Are perishing in the streets; Those reared in purple [as nobles] Embrace ash heaps.