Lamentations 5:1 (WEB)
Remember, Yahweh, what has come on us: Look, and see our reproach.

Lamentations 5:2 (WEB)
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, Our houses to aliens.

Lamentations 5:3 (WEB)
We are orphans and fatherless; Our mothers are as widows.

Lamentations 5:4 (WEB)
We have drunken our water for money; Our wood is sold to us.

Lamentations 5:5 (WEB)
Our pursuers are on our necks: We are weary, and have no rest.

Lamentations 5:6 (WEB)
We have given the hand to the Egyptians, To the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

Lamentations 5:7 (WEB)
Our fathers sinned, and are no more; We have borne their iniquities.

Lamentations 5:8 (WEB)
Servants rule over us: There is none to deliver us out of their hand.

Lamentations 5:9 (WEB)
We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Because of the sword of the wilderness.

Lamentations 5:10 (WEB)
Our skin is black like an oven, Because of the burning heat of famine.

Lamentations 5:11 (WEB)
They ravished the women in Zion, The virgins in the cities of Judah.

Lamentations 5:12 (WEB)
Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored.

Lamentations 5:13 (WEB)
The young men bare the mill; The children stumbled under the wood.

Lamentations 5:14 (WEB)
The elders have ceased from the gate, The young men from their music.

Lamentations 5:15 (WEB)
The joy of our heart is ceased; Our dance is turned into mourning.

Lamentations 5:16 (WEB)
The crown is fallen from our head: Woe to us! for we have sinned.

Lamentations 5:17 (WEB)
For this our heart is faint; For these things our eyes are dim;

Lamentations 5:18 (WEB)
For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk on it.

Lamentations 5:19 (WEB)
You, Yahweh, abide forever; Your throne is from generation to generation.

Lamentations 5:20 (WEB)
Why do you forget us forever, [And] forsake us so long time?

Lamentations 5:21 (WEB)
Turn you us to you, Yahweh, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old.

Lamentations 5:22 (WEB)
But you have utterly rejected us; You are very angry against us.
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