Lamentations · אֵיכָה

Lamentations 5:9

בְּנַפְשֵׁ֙נוּ֙ נָבִ֣יא לַחְמֵ֔נוּ מִפְּנֵ֖י חֶ֥רֶב הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃
bnapshenv nabiyʾ laḥmenv mipney ḥereb hamidbar
King James Version (KJV)

We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.

Modern English

We get our bread at the risk of our lives, because of the sword in the wilderness.

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