Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Lamentations 5:4

Context
NETBible

We must pay money 1  for our own water; 2  we must buy our own wood at a steep price. 3 

XREF

De 28:48; Isa 3:1; Eze 4:9-17

NET © Notes

tn Heb “silver.” The term “silver” is a synecdoche of species (= silver) for general (= money).

tn Heb “We drink our water for silver.”

tn Heb “our wood comes for a price.”



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