Lamentations 4:3

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Even jackals offer their breasts to nurse their young, but the daughter of my people has become cruel, like an ostrich in the wilderness.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Even the jackals draw out the breast, they nurse their young ones: The daughter of my people has become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
World English Bible (WEB)
Even the sea monsters{H8577} draw out{H2502}{(H8804)} the breast{H7699}, they give suck{H3243}{(H8689)} to their young ones{H1482}: the daughter{H1323} of my people{H5971} is become cruel{H393}, like the ostriches{H3283} in the wilderness{H4057}.
Strong's King James
Even sea monsters offer the breast, To nurse their young, But my people's daughter are really cruel, Like ostriches in the wilderness.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
Even dragons have drawn out the breast, They have suckled their young ones, The daughter of my people is become cruel, Like the ostriches in a wilderness.
Young's Literal Translation

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