Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Our heritage is given up to men of strange lands, our houses to those who are not our countrymen.
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.
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.
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 Keep in mind, O Lord, what has come to us: take note and see our shame. 2 Our heritage is given up to men of strange lands, our houses to those who are not our countrymen. 3 We are children without fathers, our mothers are like widows.
Cross References
Zephaniah 1:13
And their wealth will be violently taken away, and their houses will be made waste: they will go on building houses and never living in them, and planting vine-gardens but not drinking the wine from them.
Isaiah 1:7
Your country has become waste; your towns are burned with fire; as for your land, it is overturned before your eyes, made waste and overcome by men from strange lands.
Deuteronomy 28:30-68
You will take a wife, but another man will have the use of her: the house which your hands have made will never be your resting-place: you will make a vine-garden, and never take the fruit of it.
Psalm 79:1-2
O God, the nations have come into your heritage; they have made your holy Temple unclean; they have made Jerusalem a mass of broken walls.
Isaiah 5:17
Then the lambs will get food as in their grass-lands, and the fat cattle will be feasting in the waste places.
Isaiah 63:18
Why have evil men gone over your holy place, so that it has been crushed under the feet of our haters?
Jeremiah 6:12
And their houses will be handed over to others, their fields and their wives together: for my hand will be stretched out against the people of the land, says the Lord.
Ezekiel 7:21
And I will give it into the hands of men from strange lands who will take it by force, and to the evil-doers of the earth to have for themselves; and they will make it unholy.
Ezekiel 7:24
For this reason I will send the worst of the nations and they will take their houses for themselves: I will make the pride of their strength come to an end; and their holy places will be made unclean.