Lamentations 5:2

Catholic Public Domain Version

Our inheritance has been turned over to foreigners; our houses to outsiders.

Cross References

Isaiah 1:7

Your land is desolate. Your cities have been set ablaze. Foreigners devour your countryside in your sight, and it will become desolate, as if devastated by enemies.

Isaiah 5:17

And the lambs will pasture in proper order, and new arrivals will eat from the deserts turned into fertile lands.

Isaiah 63:18

They have possessed your holy people as if it were nothing. Our enemies have trampled your sanctuary.

Jeremiah 17:4

And you will be left behind without your inheritance, which I gave to you. And I will cause you to serve your enemies in a land that you do not know. For you have kindled a fire in my fury; it shall burn, even unto eternity."

Jeremiah 6:12

And their houses will be given over to others, with both their lands and their wives. For I will extend my hand over the inhabitants of the earth, says the Lord.

Ezekiel 7:21

And I will give it into the hands of foreigners as a spoil, and to the impious of the earth as a prey, and they will defile it.

Ezekiel 7:24

And I will lead in the most sinful among the Gentiles, and they will possess their houses. And I will cause the arrogance of the powerful to be quieted. And they will possess their sanctuaries.

Hosea 8:7

For they will sow wind and reap a whirlwind. It does not have a firm stalk; the bud will yield no grain. But if it does yield, strangers will eat it.

Hosea 8:8

Israel has been devoured. Now, among the nations, it has become like an unclean vessel.

Zephaniah 1:13

And their strength will be in plundering, and their houses in the desert. And they will build houses and not dwell in them, and they will plant vineyards and not drink their wine.