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    Lamentations 5

    1 LORD, remember what has happened to us. Pay attention, and look at our shame!ISV — Lamentations 5:1

    2 Our inheritance has a5:2 Or possessions have been turned over to strangers, and our homes to foreigners.ISV — Lamentations 5:2

    3 We are now orphans—without fathers— and our mothers are like widows.ISV — Lamentations 5:3

    4 We pay to drink our own water, and our own wood is sold to us at high price.ISV — Lamentations 5:4

    5 Our pursuers breathe down b5:5 Lit. pursuers are on our necks; we are weary, but there is no rest for us.ISV — Lamentations 5:5

    6 We made a deal with the Egyptians and the Assyrians for the price of food. c5:6 Lit. Assyrians, being satisfied with breadISV — Lamentations 5:6

    7 Our ancestors sinned and no longer exist yet we continue to bear the consequences of their sin.ISV — Lamentations 5:7

    8 Slaves rule over us, and no one delivers us from their control. d5:8 Lit. handISV — Lamentations 5:8

    9 We risk our lives to obtain our food, facing death e5:9 Lit. facing the sword in the desert.ISV — Lamentations 5:9

    10 Our skin blisters f5:10 Lit. blackens as from an oven, due to ravaging blasts of the famine.ISV — Lamentations 5:10

    11 They have raped women in Zion, young women g5:11 Lit. the virgins in the towns of Judah.ISV — Lamentations 5:11

    12 Princes they have hung by their hands; elders h5:12 Lit. the faces of the elders they have disrespected.ISV — Lamentations 5:12

    13 Our i5:13 The Heb. lacks Our young men must grind grain with a millstone; our j5:13 The Heb. lacks our youths stumble under the weight of wood.ISV — Lamentations 5:13

    14 Our k5:14 The Heb. lacks Our elders have ceased ruling l5:14 The Heb. lacks ruling at the gate; our m5:14 The Heb. lacks our young men have abandoned n5:14 The Heb. lacks have abandoned their music.ISV — Lamentations 5:14

    15 The joy of our hearts has ceased, and our dancing has turned into dirges.ISV — Lamentations 5:15

    16 The crown has fallen from our head— woe to us, because we have sinned!ISV — Lamentations 5:16

    17 This is why our hearts faint, and why our eyes grow dim:ISV — Lamentations 5:17

    18 Because Mount Zion is desolate; foxes roam around it.ISV — Lamentations 5:18

    19 You, LORD, are forever— your throne endures from generation to generation.ISV — Lamentations 5:19

    20 So why have you completely forgotten us, forsaking us for so long?ISV — Lamentations 5:20

    21 Restore us to yourself, LORD, so that we may return. Renew our days as before,ISV — Lamentations 5:21

    22 unless you have utterly rejected us and are angry with us without limit.ISV — Lamentations 5:22

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