Lam 4:9 | NASB2020 | STEP | Better off are those killed by the sword Than those killed by hunger ; For they waste away , stricken By the lack of the produce of the field .

‏ Lamentations 4:9

9 Better off are those ^akilled by the sword
Than those killed by hunger;
For they ^{▼▼Lit flow away} ^cwaste away, ^{▼▼Lit pierced through}stricken
By the lack of the produce of the field.