1 Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.

2 Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.

<>inheritance, <>strangers, <>our houses to aliens, <>aliens

3 We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.

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4 We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.

<>We have drunken our water for money

5 Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.

<>persecution, <>we labour, and have no rest

6 We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

<>bread

7 Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

<>Our fathers have sinned, and are not, <>Our fathers have sinned … and we have borne their iniquities.

8 Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.

<>Servants have ruled over us, <>ruled over, <>there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand

9 We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.

10 Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.

<>famine

11 They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.

<>cities

12 Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.

<>the faces of elders were not honoured

13 They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.

<>v. 13, <>young men, <>children

14 The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.

<>The elders have ceased from the gate, <>the gate, <>the young men from their musick

15 The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.

<>our dance is turned into mourning

16 The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!

<>woe unto us, that we have sinned!, <>we have sinned

17 For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.

<>faint

18 Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.

19 Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

<>Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever

20 Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

21 Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

<>Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned

22 But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.