Lamentations 5:9
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.”
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.
חֶרֶב
the sword of
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חֶרֶב
A sword, a cutting weapon. Chereb. Reckless words wound like a sword. Wise words bring healing. The tongue is more powerful than any physical weapon.
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