1Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.⇆ compare2Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.⇆ compare3We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.⇆ compare4We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.⇆ compare5Our necks are under persecution: we labor, and have no rest.⇆ compare6We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.⇆ compare7Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.⇆ compare8Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.⇆ compare9We got our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.⇆ compare10Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.⇆ compare11They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.⇆ compare12Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honored.⇆ compare13They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.⇆ compare14The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.⇆ compare15The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.⇆ compare16The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!⇆ compare17For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.⇆ compare18Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.⇆ compare19Thou, O LORD, remainest forever; thy throne from generation to generation.⇆ compare20Wherefore dost thou forget us forever, and forsake us so long time?⇆ compare21Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.⇆ compare22But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.⇆ compare