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Lamentations 4:9

New American Standard Bible NAS

New International Version NIV

9 Better are those slain with the sword Than those slain with hunger; For they pine away, being stricken For lack of the fruits of the field.

9 Those killed by the sword are better off than those who die of famine; racked with hunger, they waste away for lack of food from the field.

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