Lamentations 5

புலம்பல்கள் 5

Remember, LORD, what has come on us. Psa 44:13-16Psa 89:50-51Hab 3:2Jer 15:15Lam 2:15Lam 3:19Lam 3:61Neh 4:4

Look, and see our reproach.

Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Isa 1:7Zep 1:13Deu 28:30-68Psa 79:1-2Ezk 7:21Ezk 7:24Isa 5:17Isa 63:18

our houses to aliens.

We are orphans and fatherless. Exo 22:24Jer 18:21Hos 14:3Jer 15:8

Our mothers are as widows.

We must pay for water to drink. Isa 3:1Deu 28:48Ezk 4:9-17

Our wood is sold to us.

Our pursuers are on our necks. Lam 1:14Neh 9:36-37Deu 28:48Jer 27:11-12Jer 27:8Jer 28:14Act 15:10Deu 28:65-66

We are weary, and have no rest.

We have given our hands to the Egyptians, Hos 12:1Hos 9:3Gen 24:2Hos 5:13Hos 7:11Jer 2:18Jer 2:362Ki 10:15

and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

Our fathers sinned, and are no more. Jer 16:12Jer 31:29Ezk 18:2Jer 14:20Exo 20:5Gen 42:36Jer 31:15Mat 23:32-36

We have borne their iniquities.

Servants rule over us. Neh 5:15Pro 30:22Zec 11:6Psa 7:2Deu 28:43Gen 9:25Hos 2:10Isa 43:13

There is no one to deliver us out of their hand.

We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Ezk 4:16-17Ezk 12:18-19Jer 40:9-122Sa 23:17Jdg 6:11Jer 41:1-10Jer 41:18Jer 42:14

because of the sword in the wilderness.

Our skin is black like an oven, Lam 4:8Job 30:30Psa 119:83Lam 3:4

because of the burning heat of famine.

They ravished the women in Zion, Isa 13:16Zec 14:2Deu 28:30

the virgins in the cities of Judah.

Princes were hanged up by their hands. Lam 4:16Isa 47:6Jer 39:6-7Jer 52:10-11Jer 52:25-27Lam 2:10Lam 2:20

The faces of elders were not honored.

The young men carry millstones. Jdg 16:21Mat 23:4Exo 1:11Exo 11:5Exo 2:11Exo 23:5Isa 47:2Isa 58:6

The children stumbled under loads of wood.

The elders have ceased from the gate, Jer 7:34Ezk 26:13Isa 24:7-11Rev 18:22Deu 16:18Isa 3:2-3Jer 16:9Jer 25:10

and the young men from their music.

The joy of our heart has ceased. Amo 8:10Jer 25:10Amo 6:4-7Jas 4:9-10Psa 30:11

Our dance is turned into mourning.

The crown has fallen from our head. Psa 89:39Isa 3:9-11Jer 13:18Job 19:9Lam 1:1Lam 4:13Ezk 21:26Ezk 22:12-16

Woe to us, for we have sinned!

For this our heart is faint. Isa 1:5Psa 6:7Job 17:7Lam 2:11Isa 38:14Deu 28:65Ezk 21:15Ezk 21:7

For these things our eyes are dim:

for the mountain of Zion, which is desolate. Mic 3:12Jer 9:111Ki 9:7-8Isa 32:13-14Jer 17:3Jer 26:9Jer 52:13Lam 2:8-9

The foxes walk on it.

You, LORD, remain forever. Psa 102:12Heb 1:8-12Psa 45:6Psa 102:25-27Psa 145:131Ti 1:17Psa 9:7Rev 1:8

Your throne is from generation to generation.

Why do you forget us forever, Psa 13:1Psa 44:24Jer 14:19-21Isa 64:9-12Psa 74:1Psa 77:7-10Psa 79:5Psa 85:5

and forsake us for so long a time?

Turn us to yourself, LORD, and we will be turned. Psa 80:3Psa 80:7Psa 85:4Jer 31:18Psa 80:19Zec 8:3-6Ezk 36:37Ezk 11:19-20

Renew our days as of old.

But you have utterly rejected us. Hos 1:6Psa 60:1-2Ezk 37:11Isa 64:9Jer 15:1-5Psa 44:9

You are very angry against us.