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Lamentations 4:3

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Even sea creatures nurse their babies and take care of their young. But my people? They've become heartless toward their own children, like ostriches that abandon their eggs in the desert.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When survival gets desperate, even basic love can break down — and that's the most heartbreaking loss of all.

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