Lamentations 5:2

New International Version

Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our homes to foreigners.

Cross References

Psalm 109:11

May a creditor seize all he has; may strangers plunder the fruits of his labor.

Isaiah 1:7

Your country is desolate, your cities burned with fire; your fields are being stripped by foreigners right before you, laid waste as when overthrown by strangers.

Isaiah 5:17

Then sheep will graze as in their own pasture; lambs will feed among the ruins of the rich.

Isaiah 63:18

For a little while your people possessed your holy place, but now our enemies have trampled down your sanctuary.

Jeremiah 17:4

Through your own fault you will lose the inheritance I gave you. I will enslave you to your enemies in a land you do not know, for you have kindled my anger, and it will burn forever.”

Jeremiah 6:12

Their houses will be turned over to others, together with their fields and their wives, when I stretch out my hand against those who live in the land,” declares the Lord.

Ezekiel 7:21

I will give their wealth as plunder to foreigners and as loot to the wicked of the earth, who will defile it.

Ezekiel 7:24

I will bring the most wicked of nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the mighty, and their sanctuaries will be desecrated.

Hosea 8:7

“They sow the wind and reap the whirlwind. The stalk has no head; it will produce no flour. Were it to yield grain, foreigners would swallow it up.

Hosea 8:8

Israel is swallowed up; now she is among the nations like something no one wants.

Zephaniah 1:13

Their wealth will be plundered, their houses demolished. Though they build houses, they will not live in them; though they plant vineyards, they will not drink the wine.”