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Lamentations 1:22

New Century Version

“Look at all their evil. Do to them what you have done to me because of all my sins. I groan over and over again, and I am afraid.”

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Lord, answer me quickly, because I am getting weak. Don’t turn away from me, or I will be like those who are dead.

Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Tell the other nations in our presence that you punish those who kill your servants.

People will be weak with fear, and their courage will melt away.

Pour out your anger on other nations that do not know you and do not pray to you. Those nations have destroyed the people of Jacob. They have eaten them up completely and destroyed their homeland.

Lord, you know about all their plans to kill me. Don’t forgive their crimes or erase their sins from your mind. Make them fall from their places; punish them while you are angry.

But all those nations that destroyed you will now be destroyed. All your enemies will become captives in other lands. Those who stole from you will have their own things stolen. Those who took things from you in war will have their own things taken.

Babylon did terrible things to hurt us. Now let those things happen to Babylon,” say the people of Jerusalem. “The people of Babylon killed our people. Now let them be punished for what they did,” says Jerusalem.

God, you are my comfort when I am very sad and when I am afraid.

“He sent fire from above that went down into my bones. He stretched out a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me so sad and lonely that I am weak all day.

Because of this we are afraid, and now our eyes are dim.

If they act like this now when life is good, what will happen when bad times come?”

So I ask you not to become discouraged because of the sufferings I am having for you. My sufferings are for your glory.

These souls shouted in a loud voice, “Holy and true Lord, how long until you judge the people of the earth and punish them for killing us?”




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