Lamentations 5:2

The Passion Translation

Our inheritance has passed to strangers, our homes to foreigners.

Cross References

Psalm 109:11

Let the creditors seize his entire estate, and strangers, like vultures, take all that’s left!

Isaiah 1:7

Your country is devastated and your cities burned to the ground; foreigners plunder your crops before your eyes— with nothing but devastation and destruction in their wake!

Isaiah 5:17

Then lambs will graze, as if in their own pastures, and the refugee will eat in the ruins of the rich.

Isaiah 63:18

For a short time your holy people possessed a holy place. But now our enemies have invaded and trampled down your sacred sanctuary.

Jeremiah 17:4

You will forfeit, by your own deeds, the wonderful inheritance I have given you to possess. I will make you serve your enemies in a foreign land you have never known, for you have kindled the flame of my anger, which will burn forever.”

Jeremiah 6:12

Strangers will seize their homes, their fields, and their wives. For I will stretch out my hand against the inhabitants of the land. I, Yahweh, have spoken.”

Ezekiel 7:21

I will give your wealth to foreigners, as spoils of war to the evilest people on earth, and they will profane it.

Ezekiel 7:24

so I will bring evil nations here to seize their homes. I will put an end to the pride of their elite, and their sanctuary will be profaned.