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Lamentations 5:2

New Living Translation

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

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May creditors seize his entire estate, and strangers take all he has earned.

Your country lies in ruins, and your towns are burned. Foreigners plunder your fields before your eyes and destroy everything they see.

In that day lambs will find good pastures, and fattened sheep and young goats will feed among the ruins.

How briefly your holy people possessed your holy place, and now our enemies have destroyed it.

The wonderful possession I have reserved for you will slip from your hands. I will tell your enemies to take you as captives to a foreign land. For my anger blazes like a fire that will burn forever.”

Their homes will be turned over to their enemies, as will their fields and their wives. For I will raise my powerful fist against the people of this land,” says the Lord.

I will give it as plunder to foreigners, to the most wicked of nations, and they will defile it.

I will bring the most ruthless of nations to occupy their homes. I will break down their proud fortresses and defile their sanctuaries.

“They have planted the wind and will harvest the whirlwind. The stalks of grain wither and produce nothing to eat. And even if there is any grain, foreigners will eat it.

The people of Israel have been swallowed up; they lie among the nations like an old discarded pot.

So their property will be plundered, their homes will be ransacked. They will build new homes but never live in them. They will plant vineyards but never drink wine from them.




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