Lam 5:13 | CPDV | STEP | They have sexually abused the adolescents, and the children were corrupted in the wood.

‏ Lamentations 5:13

13 They have sexually abused the adolescents, and the children were corrupted in the wood. ^{▼▼5:13The verb ‘abusi sunt’ generally refers to any type of strongly abusive treatment (not merely harassment). And the word ‘impudice’ has a strong sexual connotation. Therefore, the phrase refers to sexual abuse.(Conte)}