Tua Palavra

|Lamentações 5:1| Remember, O LORD, what has befallen us; look, and see our disgrace!

|Lamentações 5:2| Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our homes to aliens.

|Lamentações 5:3| We have become orphans, fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

|Lamentações 5:4| We must pay for the water we drink; the wood we get must be bought.

|Lamentações 5:5| With a yoke ¹ on our necks we are hard driven; we are weary, we are given no rest.

|Lamentações 5:6| We have made a pact with ² Egypt and Assyria, to get enough bread.

|Lamentações 5:7| Our ancestors sinned; they are no more, and we bear their iniquities.

|Lamentações 5:8| Slaves rule over us; there is no one to deliver us from their hand.

|Lamentações 5:9| We get our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword in the wilderness.

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|Lamentações 5:10| Our skin is black as an oven from the scorching heat of famine.