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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Passage Lookup: Lamentations 5
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Lamentations 5:1
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Yahweh, remember what has happened to us. Look, and see our disgrace!(a)
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Lamentations 5:2
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Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
Lamentations 5:3
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We have become orphans, fatherless; our mothers are widows.
Lamentations 5:4
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We must pay for the water we drink; our wood comes at a price.
Lamentations 5:5
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We are closely pursued; we are tired, and no one offers us rest.
Lamentations 5:6
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We made a treaty with[a] Egypt and with Assyria, to get enough food.(b)
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Lamentations 5:7
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Our fathers sinned; they no longer exist, but we bear their punishment.
Lamentations 5:8
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Slaves rule over us;(c) no one rescues us from their hands.
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Lamentations 5:9
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We secure our food at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the wilderness.
Lamentations 5:10
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Our skin is as hot[b] as an oven(d) from the ravages of hunger.
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Lamentations 5:11
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Women are raped in Zion, girls in the cities of Judah.
Lamentations 5:12
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Princes are hung up by their hands; elders are shown no respect.(e)
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Lamentations 5:13
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Young men labor at millstones;(f) boys stumble under loads of wood.
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Lamentations 5:14
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The elders have left the city gate, the young men, their music.(g)
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Lamentations 5:15
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Joy has left our hearts;(h) our dancing has turned to mourning.
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Lamentations 5:16
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The crown has fallen from our head.(i) Woe to us, for we have sinned.(j)
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Lamentations 5:17
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Because of this, our heart is sick; because of these, our eyes grow dim:(k)
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Lamentations 5:18
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because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate and has jackals prowling in it.(l)
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Lamentations 5:19
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You, Lord , are enthroned forever; Your throne endures from generation to generation.(m)
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Lamentations 5:20
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Why have You forgotten us forever,(n) abandoned us for our entire lives?
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Lamentations 5:21
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Lord , restore us to Yourself, so we may return;(o) renew our days as in former times,
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Lamentations 5:22
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unless You have completely rejected us and are intensely angry with us.
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