1Remember, LORD, what has come on us. Look,…
2Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,…
3We are orphans and fatherless. Our mothers are…
4We must pay for water to drink. Our…
5Our pursuers are on our necks. We are…
6We have given our hands to the Egyptians,…
7Our fathers sinned, and are no more. We…
8Servants rule over us. There is no one…
9We get our bread at the peril of…
10Our skin is black like an oven, because…
11They ravished the women in Zion, the virgins…
12Princes were hanged up by their hands. The…
13The young men carry millstones. The children stumbled…
14The elders have ceased from the gate, and…
15The joy of our heart has ceased. Our…
16The crown has fallen from our head. Woe…
17For this our heart is faint. For these…
18for the mountain of Zion, which is desolate.…
19You, LORD, remain forever. Your throne is from…
20Why do you forget us forever, and forsake…
21Turn us to yourself, LORD, and we will…
22But you have utterly rejected us. You are…
