Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, and our homes to foreigners.
New American Standard Bible
Our
King James Version
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Holman Bible
our houses to foreigners.
A Conservative Version
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
American Standard Version
Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens.
Amplified
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,
Our houses to foreigners.
Bible in Basic English
Our heritage is given up to men of strange lands, our houses to those who are not our countrymen.
Darby Translation
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Julia Smith Translation
Our inheritance was turned to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
King James 2000
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses, to foreigners.
Modern King James verseion
Our inheritance has turned to aliens, our houses to foreigners.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Our inheritance is turned to the strangers, and our houses to the aliens.
NET Bible
Our inheritance is turned over to strangers; foreigners now occupy our homes.
New Heart English Bible
Our inheritance is turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
The Emphasized Bible
Our inheritance, turned over to foreigners, our houses, to aliens.
Webster
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
World English Bible
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, Our houses to aliens.
Youngs Literal Translation
Our inheritance hath been turned to strangers, Our houses to foreigners.
Interlinear
Haphak
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 5:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Request For Mercy
1 LORD, remember what has happened to us. Pay attention, and look at our shame! 2 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, and our homes to foreigners. 3 We are now orphans without fathers and our mothers are like widows.
Cross References
Zephaniah 1:13
Therefore their possessions will be seized as plunder and their homes left in ruins. They may build houses, but they won't live in them. They may plant vineyards, but they won't drink their wine."
Isaiah 1:7
"Your country lies desolate; your cities have been incinerated. Before your very eyes, foreigners are devouring your land they've brought devastation on it, while the land is overthrown by foreigners.
Deuteronomy 28:30-68
"You'll be engaged to a woman, but another man will rape her. You'll build a house, but you won't live in it. You'll plant a vineyard, but you won't harvest it.
Psalm 79:1-2
God, nations have invaded your land to desecrate your holy Temple, to destroy Jerusalem,
Isaiah 5:17
Then the lambs will graze in their pasture; fatlings and foreigners will eat among the waste places of the rich."
Isaiah 63:18
Your holy people took possession for a little while, but now our enemies have trampled down your sanctuary.
Jeremiah 6:12
Their houses will be turned over to others their fields and wives together when I stretch out my hand against those who live in the land," declares the LORD.
Ezekiel 7:21
I'll give it as plunder into the control of strangers and as the spoils of war to the wicked who will invade the land to profane it.
Ezekiel 7:24
Therefore, I'm bringing the worst of the nations, who will take possession of their houses. I'll cause the pride of the mighty to cease, and their sanctuaries will be profaned.