Lamentations 5:6
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.”
לֶחֶם
Bread, food, grain. Lechem. Man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. There is food for the body and food for the soul.
יָד
a hand
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יָד
Hand. Yad. The hand as the symbol of power and action. When God's hand rests on a life nothing is impossible.
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נָתַן
we have given
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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מִצְרַיִם
Egypt
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מִצְרַיִם
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
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