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Lamentations 5:2

The English Standar Version

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

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May the creditor seize all that he has; may strangers plunder the fruits of his toil!

Your country lies desolate; your cities are burned with fire; in your very presence foreigners devour your land; it is desolate, as overthrown by foreigners.

Then shall the lambs graze as in their pasture, and nomads shall eat among the ruins of the rich.

Your holy people held possession for a little while;[6] our adversaries have trampled down your sanctuary.

You shall loosen your hand from your heritage that I gave to you, and I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you do not know, for in my anger a fire is kindled that shall burn forever."

Their houses shall be turned over to others, their fields and wives together, for I will stretch out my hand against the inhabitants of the land," declares the LORD.

And I will give it into the hands of foreigners for prey, and to the wicked of the earth for spoil, and they shall profane it.

I will bring the worst of the nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the strong, and their holy places[9] shall be profaned.

For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. The standing grain has no heads; it shall yield no flour; if it were to yield, strangers would devour it.

Israel is swallowed up; already they are among the nations as a useless vessel.

Their goods shall be plundered, and their houses laid waste. Though they build houses, they shall not inhabit them; though they plant vineyards, they shall not drink wine from them."




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