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Lamentations 2:5

Tree of Life Version

My Lord is like an enemy. He has swallowed up Israel. He swallowed up all her citadels, destroyed her fortifications and multiplied mourning and moaning for the daughter of Judah.

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My Lord has mercilessly swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob. He threw down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah in His fury. He knocked to the ground and humiliated the kingdom and its princes.

All your lovers have forgotten you. They are not looking for you. For I wounded you as an enemy— with cruel punishment— because your iniquity is vast, your sins innumerable.

He bent His bow like an enemy, set His right hand like a foe, and killed all those pleasant to the eye. In the tent of the daughter of Zion He has poured out His wrath like fire.

Then he burned the House of Adonai, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem. He burned every large house with fire.

He burned down the House of Adonai, the royal palace and all the houses of Jerusalem—every notable building he burned with fire.

He spread it out before me. It was written on, front and back. Written on it were lamentations, dirges and woe.

Then said Adonai to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel stood before Me, My soul could not be toward this people. Cast them out of My presence, and let them go out!”

Why do You hide Your face and consider me Your enemy?

You have renounced the covenant of Your servant. You have defiled his crown even to the ground.

But I will distress Ariel. There will be lamenting and moaning— then will she be like Ariel to Me?

thus says Adonai, the God of Israel: ‘I will soon turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, which you use to fight against the king of Babylon and against the Chaldeans, who are besieging you outside the walls—I will assemble them in the center of this city.

Samuel said, “So why ask me, since Adonai has turned away from you and become your adversary?

His anger burns against me, and He considers me among His enemies.

You have broken down all his walls. You reduced his strongholds to ruin.

But they rebelled, and grieved His Ruach ha-Kodesh. So He turned to become their enemy. He Himself fought against them.




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