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Lamentations 5:1-6

1 Remember, O LORD , what has befallen us; Look, and see our reproach!

1 Remember, LORD, what has happened to us; look, and see our disgrace.

2 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Our houses to aliens.

2 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our homes to foreigners.

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

3 We have become fatherless, our mothers are widows.

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

4 We must buy the water we drink; our wood can be had only at a price.

5 Our pursuers are at our necks; We are worn out, there is no rest for us.

5 Those who pursue us are at our heels; we are weary and find no rest.

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

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