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Lamentations 4:10

JOD. The hands of pitiable women have boiled their sons. They became their food in the grief of the daughter of my people
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King James Version

The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

English Standard Version

The hands of compassionate women have boiled their own children; they became their food during the destruction of the daughter of my people.

New International Version

With their own hands compassionate women have cooked their own children, who became their food when my people were destroyed.