Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens.
New American Standard Bible
Our
King James Version
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Holman Bible
our houses to foreigners.
International Standard Version
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, and our homes to foreigners.
A Conservative Version
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to 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 Remember, O Jehovah, what is come upon us: Behold, and see our reproach. 2 Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens. 3 We are orphans and fatherless; Our mothers are as widows.
Cross References
Zephaniah 1:13
And their wealth shall become a spoil, and their houses a desolation: yea, they shall build houses, but shall not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but shall not drink the wine thereof.
Isaiah 1:7
Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
Deuteronomy 28:30-68
Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not use the fruit thereof.
Psalm 79:1-2
O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance; Thy holy temple have they defiled; They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.
Isaiah 5:17
Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers eat.
Isaiah 63:18
Thy holy people possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Jeremiah 6:12
And their houses shall be turned unto others, their fields and their wives together; for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith Jehovah.
Ezekiel 7:21
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it.
Ezekiel 7:24
Wherefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pride of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be profaned.