| 5:1 | Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach. |
| 5:2 | Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. |
| 5:3 | We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows. |
| 5:4 | We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us. |
| 5:5 | Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest. |
| 5:6 | We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread. |
| 5:7 | Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities. |
| 5:8 | Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand. |
| 5:9 | We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness. |
| 5:10 | Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine. |
| 5:10 | 因飢餓燥熱、我們的皮膚就黑如爐。 |
| 5:10 | 因饥饿燥热，我们的皮肤就黑如炉。 |
| job:30:30 | My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat. |
| psm:119:83 | For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes. |
| lam:4:8 | Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick. |
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| 5:11 | They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah. |
| 5:12 | Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured. |
| 5:13 | They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood. |
| 5:14 | The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick. |
| 5:15 | The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning. |
| 5:16 | The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned! |
| 5:17 | For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim. |
| 5:18 | Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it. |
| 5:19 | Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation. |
| 5:20 | Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time? |
| 5:21 | Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old. |
| 5:22 | But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us. |
