Lamentations 5
1 Remember O Yahweh what? has it happened to us (look! *Q(K)*) and see reproach our.
Remember O Yahweh what? has it happened to us (look! *Q(K)*) and see reproach our.
2 Inheritance our it has been turned over to strangers houses our to foreigners.
Inheritance our it has been turned over to strangers houses our to foreigners.
3 Fatherless ones we have become (and there not *Q(K)*) [is] a father mothers our [are] like widows.
Fatherless ones we have become (and there not *Q(K)*) [is] a father mothers our [are] like widows.
4 Water our for money we have drunk wood our for a price they come.
Water our for money we have drunk wood our for a price they come.
5 At neck our we have been pursued we have become weary (and not *Q(K)*) it has been given rest to us.
At neck our we have been pursued we have become weary (and not *Q(K)*) it has been given rest to us.
6 Egypt we have given a hand Assyria to be satisfied bread.
Egypt we have given a hand Assyria to be satisfied bread.
7 Ancestors our they sinned (and not [are] they and we *Q(K)*) iniquities their we have borne.
Ancestors our they sinned (and not [are] they and we *Q(K)*) iniquities their we have borne.
8 Slaves they have ruled over us [is one who] rescues there not from hand their.
Slaves they have ruled over us [is one who] rescues there not from hand their.
9 With life our we bring bread our because of [the] sword of the wilderness.
With life our we bring bread our because of [the] sword of the wilderness.
10 Skin our like an oven they have grown hot because of [the] burning heat of hunger.
Skin our like an oven they have grown hot because of [the] burning heat of hunger.
11 Women in Zion men have humiliated virgins in [the] cities of Judah.
Women in Zion men have humiliated virgins in [the] cities of Judah.
12 Princes by hand their they have been hanged [the] face of elders not they have been honored.
Princes by hand their they have been hanged [the] face of elders not they have been honored.
13 Young men a mill they have lifted and young men with wood they have staggered.
Young men a mill they have lifted and young men with wood they have staggered.
14 Old [men] from [the] gate they have ceased young men from music their.
Old [men] from [the] gate they have ceased young men from music their.
15 It has ceased [the] joy of heart our it has been changed into mourning dancing our.
It has ceased [the] joy of heart our it has been changed into mourning dancing our.
16 It has fallen [the] crown of head our woe! please to us for we have sinned.
It has fallen [the] crown of head our woe! please to us for we have sinned.
17 On this it has become faint heart our on these [things] they have grown dim eyes our.
On this it has become faint heart our on these [things] they have grown dim eyes our.
18 On [the] mountain of Zion that [is] desolate foxes they have prowled on it.
On [the] mountain of Zion that [is] desolate foxes they have prowled on it.
19 You O Yahweh for ever you will sit throne your [is] to a generation and a generation.
You O Yahweh for ever you will sit throne your [is] to a generation and a generation.
20 Why? to perpetuity do you forget us do you abandon? us for length of days.
Why? to perpetuity do you forget us do you abandon? us for length of days.
21 Cause to return us O Yahweh - to yourself (so let us return *Q(K)*) renew days our like ancient time.
Cause to return us O Yahweh - to yourself (so let us return *Q(K)*) renew days our like ancient time.
22 That except certainly you have rejected us you are angry towards us up to muchness.
That except certainly you have rejected us you are angry towards us up to muchness.
