Lamentations 5




dourh@Lamentations:5:1 @ Remember, O Lord, what is come upon us: consider and behold our reproach.

dourh@Lamentations:5:2 @ Our inheritance is turned to aliens: our houses to strangers.

dourh@Lamentations:5:3 @ We are become orphans without a father: our mothers are as widows.

dourh@Lamentations:5:4 @ We have drunk our water for money: we have bought our wood.

dourh@Lamentations:5:5 @ We were dragged by the necks, we were weary and no rest was given us.

dourh@Lamentations:5:6 @ We have given our hand to Egypt, and to the Assyrians, that we might be satisfied with bread.

dourh@Lamentations:5:7 @ Our fathers have sinned, and are not: and we have borne their iniquities.

dourh@Lamentations:5:8 @ Servants have ruled over us: there was none to redeem us out of their hand.

dourh@Lamentations:5:9 @ We fetched our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword in the desert.

dourh@Lamentations:5:10 @ Our skin was burnt as an oven, by reason of the violence of the famine.

dourh@Lamentations:5:11 @ They oppressed the women in Sion, and the virgins in the cities of Juda.

dourh@Lamentations:5:12 @ The princes were hanged up by their hand: they did not respect the persons of the ancient.

dourh@Lamentations:5:13 @ They abused the young men indecently: and the children fell under the wood.

dourh@Lamentations:5:14 @ The ancients have ceased from the gates: the young men from the choir of the singers.

dourh@Lamentations:5:15 @ The joy of our heart is ceased, our dancing is turned into mourning.

dourh@Lamentations:5:16 @ The crown is fallen from our head woe to us, because we have sinned.

dourh@Lamentations:5:17 @ Therefore is our heart sorrowful, therefore are our eyes become dim,

dourh@Lamentations:5:18 @ For mount Sion, because it is destroyed, foxes have walked upon it.

dourh@Lamentations:5:19 @ But thou, O Lord, shalt remain for ever, thy throne from generation to generation.

dourh@Lamentations:5:20 @ Why wilt thou forget us for ever? why wilt thou forsake us for a long time?

dourh@Lamentations:5:21 @ Convert us, O Lord, to thee, and we shall be converted: renew our days, as from the beginning.

dourh@Lamentations:5:22 @ But thou hast utterly rejected us, thou art exceedingly angry against us.


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