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Lamentations 5:1

Remember, LORD, what has come upon us; Look, and see our disgrace!

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Lamentations 5:2

Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Our houses to foreigners.

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Lamentations 5:3

We have become orphans, without a father; Our mothers are like widows.

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Lamentations 5:4

We have to pay for our drinking water, Our wood comes to us at a price.

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Lamentations 5:5

Our pursuers are at our necks; We are worn out, we are given no rest.

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Lamentations 5:6

We have submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.

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Lamentations 5:7

Our fathers sinned, and are gone; It is we who have been burdened with the punishment for their wrongdoings.

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Lamentations 5:8

Slaves rule over us; There is no one to rescue us from their hand.

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Lamentations 5:9

We get our bread at the risk of our lives Because of the sword in the wilderness.

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Lamentations 5:10

Our skin has become as hot as an oven, Because of the ravages of hunger.

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Lamentations 5:11

They violated the women in Zion, The virgins in the cities of Judah.

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Lamentations 5:12

Leaders were hung by their hands; Elders were not respected.

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Lamentations 5:13

Young men worked at the grinding mill, And youths staggered under loads of wood.

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Lamentations 5:14

Elders are absent from the gate, Young men from their music.

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Lamentations 5:15

The joy of our hearts has ended; Our dancing has been turned into mourning.

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Lamentations 5:16

The crown has fallen from our head; Woe to us, for we have sinned!

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Lamentations 5:17

Because of this our heart is faint, Because of these things our eyes are dim;

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Lamentations 5:18

Because of Mount Zion which lies desolate, Jackals prowl in it.

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Lamentations 5:19

You, LORD, rule forever; Your throne is from generation to generation.

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Lamentations 5:20

Why will You forget us forever? Why do You abandon us for so long?

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Lamentations 5:21

Restore us to You, LORD, so that we may be restored; Renew our days as of old,

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Lamentations 5:22

Unless You have utterly rejected us And are exceedingly angry with us.

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