NET Bible
"י(Yod) The hands of tenderhearted women cooked their own children, who became their food, when my people were destroyed."
— Lamentations 4:10, NET Bible
“The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.”
“The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children; They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people. ”
“The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children; They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.”
ז(Zayin) Her consecrated ones were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies more ruddy than corals, their hair like lapis lazuli.
ח(Khet) Now their appearance is darker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it is dried up, like tree bark.
ט(Tet) Those who died by the sword are better off than those who die of hunger, those who waste away, struck down from lack of food.
י(Yod) The hands of tenderhearted women cooked their own children, who became their food, when my people were destroyed.
כ(Kaf) The LORD fully vented his wrath; he poured out his fierce anger. He started a fire in Zion; it consumed her foundations.
ל(Lamed) Neither the kings of the earth nor the people of the lands ever thought that enemy or foe would enter the gates of Jerusalem.
מ(Mem) But it happened due to the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests, who poured out in her midst the blood of the righteous.