Lamentations 5:1 Remember,2142 O LORD,3068 what is come upon us: consider,5027 and behold7200 our reproach.2781 cr 2 Our inheritance5159 is turned2015 to strangers,2114 our houses1004 to aliens.5237 cr 3 We are orphans3490 and fatherless,369 1 our mothers517 are as widows.490 cr 4 We have drunken8354 our water4325 for money;3701 our wood6086 is sold935 4242 unto us.{Heb. cometh for price} cr 5 Our necks6677 are under persecution:7291{Heb. on our necks are we persecuted} we labour,3021 and have no rest.5117 cr 6 We have given5414 the hand3027 to the Egyptians,4714 and to the Assyrians,804 to be satisfied7646 with bread.3899 cr 7 Our fathers1 have sinned,2398 and are not;369 and we have borne5445 their iniquities.5771 cr 8 Servants5650 have ruled4910 over us: there is none that doth deliver6561 us out of their hand.3027 cr 9 We gat935 our bread3899 with the peril of our lives5315 because6440 of the sword2719 of the wilderness.4057 cr 10 Our skin5785 was black3648 like an oven8574 because6440 of the terrible2152{Or, terrors or storms} famine.7458 cr 11 They ravished6031 the women802 in Zion,6726 and the maids1330 in the cities5892 of Judah.3063 cr 12 Princes8269 are hanged up8518 by their hand:3027 the faces6440 of elders2205 were not honoured.1921 cr 13 They took5375 the young men970 to grind,2911 and the children5288 fell3782 under the wood.6086 cr 14 The elders2205 have ceased7673 from the gate,8179 the young men970 from their musick.5058 cr 15 The joy4885 of our heart3820 is ceased;7673 our dance4234 is turned2015 into mourning.60 cr 16 The crown5850 is fallen5307 from our head:7218{Heb. the crown of our head is fallen [† symbol is missing in 1611 text]} woe188 unto us, that we have sinned!2398 cr 17 For this our heart3820 is faint;1739 for these things our eyes5869 are dim.2821 cr 18 Because of the mountain2022 of Zion,6726 which is desolate,8074 the foxes7776 walk1980 upon it. cr

Lamentations 5:19 Thou, O LORD,3068 remainest3427 for ever;5769 thy throne3678 from generation1755 to generation.1755 cr 20 Wherefore dost thou forget7911 us for ever,5331 and forsake5800 us so long753 time?3117{Heb. for length of days} cr 21 Turn7725 thou us unto thee, O LORD,3068 and we shall be turned;7725 renew2318 our days3117 as of old.6924 cr 22 But thou hast utterly3988 rejected3988 us;{Or, for wilt thou utterly reject us?} thou art very3966 wroth7107 against us. cr