Lamentations 4:4
ESV
The tongue of the nursing infant sticks to the roof of its mouth for thirst; the children beg for food, but no one gives to them.
NIV
Because of thirst the infant’s tongue sticks to the roof of its mouth; the children beg for bread, but no one gives it to them.
NASB
The tongue of the infant clings To the roof of its mouth because of thirst; The children ask for bread, But no one breaks it for them.
CSB
The nursing baby’s tongue clings to the roof of his mouth from thirst. Infants beg for food, but no one gives them any.
NLT
The parched tongues of their little ones stick to the roofs of their mouths in thirst. The children cry for bread, but no one has any to give them.
KJV
The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.
NKJV
The tongue of the infant clings To the roof of its mouth for thirst; The young children ask for bread, But no one breaks it for them.