Lamentations 1:2; Lamentations 1:7; Lamentations 1:9; Lamentations 1:17; Lamentations 1:21; Lamentations 2:9; Lamentations 3:49; Lamentations 4:4; Lamentations 5:3; Lamentations 5:7; Lamentations 5:8

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Lamentations 1:2

2 Bitterly she weeps at night, tears are on her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.
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Lamentations 1:7

7 In the days of her affliction and wandering Jerusalem remembers all the treasures that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into enemy hands, there was no one to help her. Her enemies looked at her and laughed at her destruction.
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Lamentations 1:9

9 Her filthiness clung to her skirts; she did not consider her future. Her fall was astounding; there was none to comfort her. “Look, LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed.”
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Lamentations 1:17

17 Zion stretches out her hands, but there is no one to comfort her. The LORD has decreed for Jacob that his neighbors become his foes; Jerusalem has become an unclean thing among them.
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Lamentations 1:21

21 “People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my distress; they rejoice at what you have done. May you bring the day you have announced so they may become like me.
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Lamentations 2:9

9 Her gates have sunk into the ground; their bars he has broken and destroyed. Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations, the law is no more, and her prophets no longer find visions from the LORD.
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Lamentations 3:49

49 My eyes will flow unceasingly, without relief,
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Lamentations 4:4

4 Because of thirst the infant’s tongue sticks to the roof of its mouth; the children beg for bread, but no one gives it to them.
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Lamentations 5:3

3 We have become fatherless, our mothers are widows.
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Lamentations 5:7

7 Our ancestors sinned and are no more, and we bear their punishment.
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Lamentations 5:8

8 Slaves rule over us, and there is no one to free us from their hands.
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