Old Testament · VERSE 5

Lamentations 5:5

King James Version

Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.

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Lamentations 5:5 in context

Lamentations 5:3

We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.

Lamentations 5:4

We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.

Lamentations 5:5SELECTED VERSE

Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.

Lamentations 5:6

We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

Lamentations 5:7

Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

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