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Lamentations 5 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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A Prayer for Mercy

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:1 - Remember, O LORD, what has befallen us;
Look, and see our reproach!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:2 - Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,
Our houses to aliens.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:3 - We have become orphans without a father,
Our mothers are like widows.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:4 - [fn]We have to pay for our drinking water,
Our wood comes to us at a price.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:5 - [fn]Our pursuers are at our necks;
We are worn out, there is no rest for us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:6 - We have [fn]submitted to Egypt and Assyria [fn]to get enough bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:7 - Our fathers sinned, and are no more;
It is we who have borne their iniquities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:8 - Slaves rule over us;
There is no one to deliver us from their hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:9 - We get our bread [fn]at the risk of our lives
[fn]Because of the sword in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:10 - Our skin has become as hot as an oven,
Because of [fn]the burning heat of famine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:11 - They ravished the women in Zion,
The virgins in the cities of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:12 - Princes were hung by their hands;
[fn]Elders were not respected.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:13 - Young men [fn]worked at the grinding mill,
And youths stumbled under loads of wood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:14 - Elders [fn]are gone from the gate,
Young men from their music.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:15 - The joy of our hearts has ceased;
Our dancing has been turned into mourning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:16 - The crown has fallen from our head;
Woe to us, for we have sinned!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:17 - Because of this our heart is faint,
Because of these things our eyes are dim;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:18 - Because of Mount Zion which lies desolate,
Foxes prowl in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:19 - You, O LORD, [fn]rule forever;
Your throne is from generation to generation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:20 - Why do You forget us forever?
Why do You forsake us [fn]so long?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:21 - Restore us to You, O LORD, that we may be restored;
Renew our days as of old,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:22 - Unless You have utterly rejected us
And are exceedingly angry with us.
See the NASB95 Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
NASB95 Footnotes
Literally: We drink our water for silver
Literally: We have been pursued upon
Literally: given the hand to
Literally: to be satisfied with
Literally: with our soul
Or, In the face of
Or, the ravages of hunger
Literally: The faces of elders
Literally: carry
Literally: have ceased
Literally: sit
Literally: to length of days
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Lamentations Chapter 5 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras