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Lam 5:10 — Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

skin		Lam 3:4; Lam 4:8; Job 30:30; Psa 119:83
terrible famine		or, terrors, or storms, of famine.

Correlating Passages

skin

	Lam 3:4	My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
	Lam 4:8	Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.
	Job 30:30	My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
	Psa 119:83	For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; [yet] do I not forget thy statutes.

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Scott, Thomas. "Lamentations 5:10," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Lam/5/10.html>.

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