Lamentations 4:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But this was for the sins of her prophets and the guilt of her priests, who shed the blood of the righteous in her midst.

Young's Literal Translation
Because of the sins of her prophets, The iniquities of her priests, Who are shedding in her midst the blood of the righteous,

King James Bible
For the sins of her prophets, [and] the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,

Hebrew
[But this was] for the sins
מֵֽחַטֹּ֣את (mê·ḥaṭ·ṭōṯ)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 2403: An offence, its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, expiation, an offender

of her prophets
נְבִיאֶ֔יהָ (nə·ḇî·’e·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet

and the guilt
עֲוֺנ֖וֹת (‘ă·wō·nō·wṯ)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity

of her priests,
כֹּהֲנֶ֑יהָ (kō·hă·ne·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 3548: Priest

who shed
הַשֹּׁפְכִ֥ים (haš·šō·p̄ə·ḵîm)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 8210: To spill forth, to expend, to sprawl out

the blood
דַּ֥ם (dam)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

of the righteous
צַדִּיקִֽים׃ (ṣad·dî·qîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 6662: Just, righteous

in her midst.
בְּקִרְבָּ֖הּ (bə·qir·bāh)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 7130: The nearest part, the center

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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