Other Translations

King James Version (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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The tongue of the child at the breast is fixed to the roof of his mouth for need of drink: the young children are crying out for bread, and no man gives it to them.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask bread, no man breaketh it unto them.

World English Bible (WEB)

The tongue of the sucking child cleaves to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaks it to them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Cleaved hath the tongue of a suckling unto his palate with thirst, Infants asked bread, a dealer out they have none.