Lamentations 5:8

Catholic Public Domain Version

Servants have become rulers over us. There was no one to redeem us from their hand.

Cross References

Genesis 9:25

he said, "Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants will he be to his brothers."

Nehemiah 2:19

But Sanballat, a Horonite, and the servant Tobiah, an Ammonite, and Geshem, an Arab, heard of it. And they ridiculed and disparaged us, and they said: "What is this thing that you are doing? Could you be rebelling against the king?"

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors, the ones who had been before me, were a burden to the people, and they took from them bread and wine, and forty shekels of money each day. And their officials also oppressed the people. But I did not do so, out of fear of God.

Job 10:7

And you know that I have done nothing impious, yet there is no one who can deliver from your hand.

Job 5:4

His sons will be far from prosperity and will be crushed at the gate, and there will be none who can rescue them.

Psalm 7:2

O Lord, my God, in you I have hoped. Save me from all those who persecute me, and free me:

Proverbs 30:22

by a slave when he reigns, by the foolish when he has been filled with food,

Isaiah 43:13

And from the beginning, I am the same. And there is no one who can rescue from my hand. I act, and who can turn it aside?

Hosea 2:10

And now, I will reveal her foolishness by the eyes of her lovers, and no man will rescue her from my hand.

Zechariah 11:6

And so, I will no longer spare the inhabitants upon the earth, says the Lord. Behold, I will deliver men, each one into the hand of his neighbor and into the hand of his king. And they will cut down the land, and I will not rescue it from their hand.

Deuteronomy 28:43

The new arrival who lives with you in the land will ascend over you, and be higher. But you will descend, and be lower.