Lamentations 5:5

World English Bible (WEB)

"Our pursuers are on our necks; we are weary, and have no rest. "

About Lamentations

Poetic mourning over Jerusalem's destruction.

Old Testament • Book #25

We are orphans and fatherless. Our mothers are like widows.

We have to pay for a drink of water; our wood is sold to us.

We have submitted to the Egyptians and to the Assyrians, to get enough bread.

Our fathers sinned, and are no more; we have borne their iniquities.

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