Lamentations 4:14
They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.In other versions
They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men cannot touch their garments.
ASV
They are wandering like blind men in the streets, they are made unclean with blood, so that their robes may not be touched by men.
BBE
They wandered about blind in the streets; they were polluted with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
DBY
They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men can't touch their garments.
WEB
They have wandered naked in out-places, They have been polluted with blood, Without `any' being able to touch their clothing,
YLT
They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
ENG
They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
WBT
They wandered blind in the streets, defiled by this blood, so that no one dared to touch their garments.
BSB
In context
12The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should have entered into the gates of Jerusalem.
13For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,
14They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
15They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.
16The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.