耶利米哀歌 5:4
We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.
Context
This verse from 耶利米哀歌 Chapter 5 connects to 4 cross-references. 基列人的耶弗他是妓女的儿子,被逐出家门,后来族人请他回来,立他为首领抵挡亚扪人。他许愿若得胜,将以第一个出来迎接他的人献为燔祭;他的独生女儿先出来,他悲痛地履行了誓愿。
其他译本
We have drunken our water for money; Our wood is sold unto us.
Our water for money we have drunk, Our wood for a price doth come.
We give money for a drink of water, we get our wood for a price.
交叉参考
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That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.