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THE
LAMENTATIONS
OF JEREMIAH
CHAPTER 1
  20 Behold, O Lord; for I am in distress: my abowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously brebelled: abroad the csword bereaveth, at home there is as death.

Footnotes
20a
Jer. 4: 19 (19-20)
  19 ¶ My abowels, my bowels! I am bpained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
Lam. 2: 11.
  11 Mine eyes do fail with atears, my bbowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the cdestruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
b
Hel. 12: 3.
  3 And thus we see that except the Lord doth achasten his people with many afflictions, yea, except he doth visit them with bdeath and with terror, and with famine and with all manner of pestilence, they will not cremember him.
c
Ezek. 7: 15.
  15 The asword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die with the sword; and he that is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him.