Lamentations 1
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Lamentations 1:5-8

5Her adversariesH6862 have becomeH1961 1her mastersH7218, Her enemiesH340 2prosperH7951; For the LordH3068 has 3causedH3013 her griefH3013 BecauseH5921 of the multitudeH7230 of her transgressionsH6588; Her littleH5768 onesH5768 have goneH1980 away As captivesH7628 beforeH6440 the adversaryH6862.6AllH3605 her 4majestyH1926 Has departedH3318 from the daughterH1323 of ZionH6726; Her princesH8269 have becomeH1961 like deerH354 That have foundH4672 noH3808 pastureH4829; And they have 56fledH1980 withoutH3808 strengthH3581 BeforeH6440 the pursuerH7291.7In the daysH3117 of her afflictionH6040 and homelessnessH4788 7JerusalemH3389 remembersH2142 allH3605 her preciousH4262 thingsH4262 That were from the daysH3117 of oldH6924, When her peopleH5971 fellH5307 into the handH3027 of the adversaryH6862 And 8noH369 oneH369 helpedH5826 her. The adversariesH6862 sawH7200 her, They 9mockedH7832 at her 10ruinH4868.8JerusalemH3389 sinnedH2398 11greatlyH2399, ThereforeH5921H3651 12she has becomeH1961 an uncleanH5206 thingH5206. AllH3605 who honoredH3513 her despiseH2151 her BecauseH3588 they have seenH7200 her nakednessH6172; EvenH1571 13she herselfH1931 groansH584 and turnsH7725 awayH268.

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Notes

  1. 1. Lamentations 1:5 Lit head ↩
  2. 2. Lamentations 1:5 Or are at ease ↩
  3. 3. Lamentations 1:5 Ps 90:7, 8; Ezek 8:17, 18; 9:9, 10 ↩
  4. 4. Lamentations 1:6 Jer 13:18 ↩
  5. 5. Lamentations 1:6 Lit gone ↩
  6. 6. Lamentations 1:6 2 Kin 25:4, 5 ↩
  7. 7. Lamentations 1:7 Ps 42:4; 77:5-9 ↩
  8. 8. Lamentations 1:7 Jer 37:7; Lam 4:17 ↩
  9. 9. Lamentations 1:7 Ps 79:4; Jer 48:27 ↩
  10. 10. Lamentations 1:7 Lit cessation ↩
  11. 11. Lamentations 1:8 Is 59:2-13; Lam 1:5, 20 ↩
  12. 12. Lamentations 1:8 Lam 1:17 ↩
  13. 13. Lamentations 1:8 Lam 1:11, 21, 22 ↩

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