5:4a We must buy the water we drink;

We have to pay for water to drink, (New Living Translation (2004))
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We must pay money for our own water, (NET Bible)

5:4b our wood comes at a price.

and even firewood is expensive. (New Living Translation (2004))
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and buy our own firewood ⌊to cook food⌋ .
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We have to pay for the wood we use.

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