Lamentations 5:8

God's Word

Slaves rule us. There is no one to rescue us from them.

Cross References

Genesis 9:25

So he said, “Canaan is cursed! He will be the lowest slave to his brothers.

Nehemiah 2:19

When Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite servant, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they made fun of us and ridiculed us. They asked, “What are you doing? Are you going to rebel against the king?”

Nehemiah 5:15

Those who were governors before me had made life difficult for the people by taking from them food and wine plus one pound of silver. Even the governors’ servants took advantage of their power over the people. But I didn’t do that, because I feared God.

Job 10:7

You know I’m not guilty, but there is no one to rescue me from your hands.

Job 5:4

His children are far from help. They are crushed at the city gate, and no one is there to rescue them.

Psalm 50:22

Consider this, you people who forget God. Otherwise, I will tear you to pieces, and there will be no one left to rescue you.

Psalm 7:2

Like a lion they will tear me to pieces and drag me off with no one to rescue me.

Proverbs 30:22

a slave when he becomes king, a godless fool when he is filled with food,

Isaiah 43:13

“From the ⌞first⌟ day I was the one ⌞who did this⌟. No one can rescue people from my power. When I do something, who can undo it?”

Hosea 2:10

I will show her naked body to her lovers, and no one will rescue her from my power.

Zechariah 11:6

The Lord declares, “I will no longer have pity on those who live in the land. I am going to hand the people over to their neighbors and their king, who will crush the land. And I won’t rescue any of them from their power.”

Deuteronomy 28:43

The ⌞standard of living for the⌟ foreigners who live among you will rise higher and higher, while your ⌞standard of living⌟ will sink lower and lower.