Lamentations
Lamentations 1
Last Updated: October 10, 2026How the city sits solitary, that was full of people! She has become as a widow, who was great among the nations! She who was a princess among the provinces has become a slave!She weeps bitterly in the night. Her tears are on her cheeks. Among all her lovers she has no one to comfort...
Lamentations 2
Last Updated: October 10, 2026How has the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger! He has cast the beauty of Israel down from heaven to the earth, and hasn’t remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.The Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob without pity. He has thrown down in...
Lamentations 3
Last Updated: October 10, 2026I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.Surely he turns his hand against me again and again all day long.He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones.He has built...
Lamentations 4
Last Updated: October 10, 2026How the gold has become dim! The most pure gold has changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how they are esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!Even the jackals offer their breast. They...
Lamentations 5
Last Updated: October 10, 2026Remember, LORD, what has come on us. Look, and see our reproach.Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to aliens.We are orphans and fatherless. Our mothers are as widows.We must pay for water to drink. Our wood is sold to us.Our pursuers are on our necks. We are weary, and have no...