Verse Comparison: Lamentations 5:10
American Standard Version
Our skin is black like an oven, Because of the burning heat of famine.
Amplified® Bible
Our skin glows {and} is parched as from [the heat of] an oven because of the burning heat of [the fever of] famine.
Contemporary English Version
Our skin is scorched from fever and hunger.
Darby English Version
Our skin gloweth like an oven, because of the burning heat of the famine.
Good News Bible
Hunger has made us burn with fever until our skin is as hot as an oven.
King James Version
Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
New American Standard Bible
Our skin has become as hot as an oven, Because of the burning heat of famine.
New International Version
Our skin is hot as an oven,
feverish from hunger.
New King James Version
Our skin is hot as an oven,
Because of the fever of famine.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Our skin has become as hot as an oven, Because of the burning heat of famine.
Revised Standard Version
Our skin is hot as an oven with the burning heat of famine.
Young's Literal Translation
Our skin as an oven hath been burning, Because of the raging of the famine.