Lamentations 5:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁰ Why have you forgotten us completely? Why have you forsaken us these many days?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, And forsake us so long time?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ Why do You forget us forever? Why do You forsake us so long?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, And forsake us so long time?

Common English Bible

²⁰ Why do you forget us continually; why do you abandon us for such a long time?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ Why would you forget us forever? Why would you forsake us for a long time?

Lamentations 5:20 Cross References

Psalm 44:24

Why do you hide your face? Why do you forget our affliction and oppression?

Psalm 13:1

How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

Psalm 89:46

How long, O Lord? Will you hide yourself forever? How long will your wrath burn like fire?

Psalm 85:5

Will you be angry with us forever? Will you prolong your anger to all generations?

Psalm 79:5

How long, O Lord? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealous wrath burn like fire?

Psalm 74:1

O God, why do you cast us off forever? Why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

Isaiah 62:6

Upon your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted sentinels; all day and all night they shall never be silent. You who remind the Lord, take no rest,

Psalm 13:2

How long must I bear pain in my soul and have sorrow in my heart all day long? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

Psalm 42:10

As with a deadly wound in my body, my adversaries taunt me, while they say to me continually, “Where is your God?”

Isaiah 49:14

But Zion said, “The Lord has forsaken me; my Lord has forgotten me.”

Jeremiah 14:9

Why should you be like someone confused, like a mighty warrior who cannot give help? Yet you, O Lord, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; do not forsake us!