Lamentations 5
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Lamentations 5:1-7

1RememberH2142, O YhwhH3068, what is come upon us: considerH5027, and beholdH7200 our reproachH2781.

2Our inheritanceH5159 is turnedH2015 to strangersH2114, our housesH1004 to aliensH5237.

3We are orphansH3490 and fatherlessH1H369, our mothersH517 are as widowsH490.

4We have drunkenH8354 our waterH4325 for moneyH3701; our woodH6086 is soldH4242H935 unto us.1

5Our necksH6677 are under persecutionH7291: we labourH3021, and have no restH5117.2

6We have givenH5414 the handH3027 to the EgyptiansH4714, and to the AssyriansH804, to be satisfiedH7646 with breadH3899.

7Our fathersH1 have sinnedH2398, and are notH369; and we have borneH5445 their iniquitiesH5771.

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Notes

  1. 1. Lamentations 5:4 is…: Heb. cometh for price. ↩
  2. 2. Lamentations 5:5 Our…: Heb. On our necks are we persecuted. ↩

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