Verse Comparison: Lamentations 5:5
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Our pursuers are upon our necks: We are weary, and have no rest.Amplified® Bible
Our pursuers are upon our necks [like a yoke]; we are weary and are allowed no rest.Contemporary English Version
We are terribly mistreated; we are worn out and can find no rest.Darby English Version
Our pursuers are on our necks: we are weary, we have no rest.Good News Bible
Driven hard like donkeys or camels, we are tired, but are allowed no rest.King James Version
Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.New American Standard Bible
Our pursuers are at our necks; We are worn out, there is no rest for us.New International Version
Those who pursue us are at our heels;
we are weary and find no rest.New King James Version
They pursue at our heels;
We labor and have no rest.N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Our pursuers follow at our necks; We wear out , we have no rest .Revised Standard Version
With a yoke on our necks we are hard driven; we are weary, we are given no rest.Young's Literal Translation
For our neck we have been pursued, We have laboured -- there hath been no rest for us.
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