Lamentations 5:6

We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

Lamentations 5:6 · King James Version

In other versions

We have given the hand to the Egyptians, And to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
ASV
We have given our hands to the Egyptians and to the Assyrians so that we might have enough bread.
BBE
We have given the hand to Egypt, [and] to Asshur, to be satisfied with bread.
DBY
We have given the hand to the Egyptians, To the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
WEB
`To' Egypt we have given a hand, `To' Asshur, to be satisfied with bread.
YLT
We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
ENG
We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
WBT
We submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.
BSB

⁴We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.

⁵Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.

⁶We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

⁷Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

⁸Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.