Lamentations 5

1 ♥ 📝 R emember,^H2142 O Jehovah,^H3068 what is come upon us: Behold,^H7200 and see^H7200 our reproach.^H2781

2 ♥ 📝 Our inheritance^H5159 is turned^H2015 unto strangers,^H2114 Our houses^H1004 unto aliens.^H5237

3 ♥ 📝 We are orphans^H3490 and fatherless;^H369 Our mothers^H517 are as widows.^H490

4 ♥ 📝 We have drunken^H8354 our water^H4325 for money;^H3701 Our wood^H6086 is sold^H935 unto us.

5 ♥ 📝 Our pursuers^H7291 are upon our necks:^H6677 We are weary,^H3021 and have no rest.^H5117

6 ♥ 📝 We have given^H5414 the hand^H3027 to the Egyptians,^H4714 And to the Assyrians,^H804 to be satisfied^H7646 with bread.^H3899

7 ♥ 📝 Our fathers^H1 sinned,^H2398 and are not;^H369 And we have borne^H5445 their iniquities.^H5771

8 ♥ 📝 Servants^H5650 rule^H4910 over us: There is none to deliver^H6561 us out of their hand.^H3027

9 ♥ 📝 We get^H935 our bread^H3899 at the peril of our lives,^H5315 Because^H6440 of the sword^H2719 of the wilderness.^H4057

10 ♥ 📝 Our skin^H5785 is black^H3648 like an oven,^H8574 Because^H6440 of the burning^H2152 heat of famine.^H7458

11 ♥ 📝 They ravished^H6031 the women^H802 in Zion,^H6726 The virgins^H1330 in the cities^H5892 of Judah.^H3063

12 ♥ 📝 Princes^H8269 were hanged up^H8518 by their hand:^H3027 The faces^H6440 of elders^H2205 were not honored.^H1921

13 ♥ 📝 The young men^H970 bare^H5375 the mill;^H2911 And the children^H5288 stumbled^H3782 under the wood.^H6086

14 ♥ 📝 The elders^H2205 have ceased^H7673 from the gate,^H8179 The young men^H970 from their music.^H5058

15 ♥ 📝 The joy^H4885 of our heart^H3820 is ceased;^H7673 Our dance^H4234 is turned^H2015 into mourning.^H60

16 ♥ 📝 The crown^H5850 is fallen^H5307 from our head:^H7218 Woe^H188 unto us! for we have sinned.^H2398

17 ♥ 📝 For this our heart^H3820 is faint;^H1739 For these things our eyes^H5869 are dim;^H2821

18 ♥ 📝 For the mountain^H2022 of Zion,^H6726 which is desolate:^H8074 The foxes^H7776 walk^H1980 upon it.

19 ♥ 📝 Thou, O Jehovah,^H3068 abidest^H3427 for ever;^H5769 Thy throne^H3678 is from generation^H1755 to generation.^H1755

20 ♥ 📝 Wherefore dost thou forget^H7911 us for ever,^H5331 [And] forsake^H5800 us so long^H753 time?^H3117

21 ♥ 📝 Turn^H7725 thou us unto thee, O Jehovah,^H3068 and we shall be turned;^H7725 Renew^H2318 our days^H3117 as of old.^H6924

22 ♥ 📝 But thou hast utterly^H3988 rejected^H3988 us; Thou art very^H3966 wroth^H7107 against us.