Lamentations 5:11
King James Version
They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.
Lamentations 5:11 in context
9We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.
10Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
11They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.
12Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.
13They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.
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Grief that still hopes — mourning a ruined city, and mercy new every morning.
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