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9 Happier were those pierced by the sword than those pierced by hunger, whose life drains away, deprived of the produce of the field. 10 The hands of compassionate women have boiled their own children; they became their food in the destruction of my people. Lamentations 4:9-10, NRSV Catholic Edition. Copyright © 1989, 1993 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ.
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