Lamentations 5:8

A Request For Mercy

⁷ Our fathers have sinned -- they are not, We their iniquities have borne. ⁸ Servants have ruled over us, A deliverer there is none from their hand. ⁹ With our lives we bring in our bread, Because of the sword of the wilderness.

Deliver Us

Rule Over

No

Nehemiah 5:15

the former governors who are before me have made themselves heavy on the people, and take of them in bread and wine, besides in silver forty shekels; also, their servants have ruled over the people -- and I have not done so, because of the fear of God.

Zechariah 11:6

For I have pity no more on inhabitants of the land, An affirmation of Jehovah, And lo, I am causing man to come forth, Each into the hand of his neighbour, And into the hand of his king, And they have beaten down the land, And I do not deliver out of their hand.'

Psalm 7:2

Lest he tear as a lion my soul, Rending, and there is no deliverer.

Proverbs 30:22

For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread,

Genesis 9:25

and saith: 'Cursed is Canaan, Servant of servants he is to his brethren.'

Deuteronomy 28:43

the sojourner who is in thy midst goeth up above thee very high, and thou goest down very low;

Nehemiah 2:19

And Sanballat the Horonite heareth, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, and they mock at us, and despise us, and say, 'What is this thing that ye are doing? against the king are ye rebelling?'

Job 5:4

Far are his sons from safety, And they are bruised in the gate, And there is no deliverer.

Job 10:7

For Thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is no deliverer from Thy hand.

Psalm 50:22

Understand this, I pray you, Ye who are forgetting God, Lest I tear, and there is no deliverer.

Isaiah 43:13

Even from the day I am He, And there is no deliverer from My hand, I work, and who doth turn it back?

Hosea 2:10

And now do I reveal her dishonour before the eyes of her lovers, And none doth deliver her out of My hand.