Lamentations 1:11

English Standard Version

11 All her people groan as they search for bread; they trade their treasures for food to revive their strength. “Look, O Lord, and see, for I am despised.” (Jer 38:9; Jer 52:6; La 1:8; La 1:10; La 1:19; La 2:12; La 4:4) 

New International Version

11 All her people groan as they search for bread; they barter their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. ‘Look, Lord, and consider, for I am despised.’ 

New International Reader’s Version

11 All Jerusalem’s people groan as they search for bread. They trade their treasures for food just to stay alive. Jerusalem says, ‘LORD, look at me. Think about my condition. Everyone looks down on me.’ 

King James Version

11 All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile. 

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