Lamentations 5:1

A Request For Mercy

¹ Yahweh, remember what has happened to us.
Look, and see our disgrace!
² Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,
our houses to foreigners.

Pay Attention

Jehovah

Jeremiah

Psalm 44:13-16

You make us an object of reproach to our neighbors,
a source of mockery and ridicule to those around us.

Lamentations 3:61

שׂ Sin/ שׁ ShinLord, You hear their insults,
all their plots against me.

Nehemiah 1:3

They said to me, “The remnant in the province, who survived the exile, are in great trouble and disgrace. Jerusalem’s wall has been broken down, and its gates have been burned down.”

Nehemiah 1:8

Please remember what You commanded Your servant Moses: “If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the peoples.

Nehemiah 4:4

Listen, our God, for we are despised. Make their insults return on their own heads and let them be taken as plunder to a land of captivity.

Job 7:7

Remember that my life is but a breath.
My eye will never again see anything good.

Job 10:9

Please remember that You formed me like clay.
Will You now return me to dust?

Psalm 74:10-11

God, how long will the enemy mock?
Will the foe insult Your name forever?

Psalm 79:4

We have become an object of reproach
to our neighbors,
a source of mockery and ridicule
to those around us.

Psalm 79:12

Pay back sevenfold to our neighbors
the reproach they have hurled at You, Lord.

Psalm 89:50-51

Remember, Lord, the ridicule against Your servants—
in my heart I carry abuse from all the peoples—

Psalm 123:3-4

Show us favor, Lord, show us favor,
for we’ve had more than enough contempt.

Jeremiah 15:15

You know, Lord;
remember me and take note of me.
Avenge me against my persecutors.
In Your patience, don’t take me away.
Know that I suffer disgrace for Your honor.

Lamentations 1:20

ר ReshLord, see how I am in distress.
I am churning within;
my heart is broken,
for I have been very rebellious.
Outside, the sword takes the children;
inside, there is death.

Lamentations 2:15

ס SamekAll who pass by
scornfully clap their hands at you.
They mock and shake their heads
at Daughter Jerusalem:
Is this the city that was called
the perfection of beauty,
the joy of the whole earth?

Lamentations 2:20

ר ReshLord, look and consider
who You have done this to.
Should women eat their own children,
the infants they have nurtured?
Should priests and prophets
be killed in the Lord’s sanctuary?

Lamentations 3:19

ז ZayinRemember my affliction and my homelessness,
the wormwood and the poison.

Habakkuk 3:2

Lord, I have heard the report about You;
Lord, I stand in awe of Your deeds.
Revive Your work in these years;
make it known in these years.
In Your wrath remember mercy!

Luke 23:42

Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom!”