A Prayer for Restoration
Lamentations 5:2
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
- KJV
- Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
- WEB
- Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to aliens.
- ASV
- Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens.
- LSV
- Our inheritance has been turned to strangers, || Our houses to foreigners.
- YLT
- Our inheritance hath been turned to strangers, Our houses to foreigners.
- DBY
- Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
- DRC
- Our inheritance is turned to aliens: our houses to strangers.
- GNV
- Our inheritance is turned to the strangers, our houses to the aliants.
- JPS
- Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, our houses unto aliens.
- LXXE
- Our inheritance has been turned away to aliens, our houses to strangers:
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- נַחֲלָתֵ֨נוּ֙ נֶֽהֶפְכָ֣ה לְזָרִ֔ים בָּתֵּ֖ינוּ לְנָכְרִֽים׃
- LXX-Br
- Κληρονομία ἡμῶν μετεστράθη ἀλλοτρίοις, οἱ οἶκοι ἡμῶν ξένοις.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 1:7Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you— a desolation demolished by strangers.
- Zephaniah 1:13Their wealth will be plundered and their houses laid waste. They will build houses but not inhabit them, and plant vineyards but never drink their wine.
- Psalms 79:1–2The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble. They have given the corpses of Your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of Your…
- Deuteronomy 28:30–68You will be pledged in marriage to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house but will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but will not enjoy its fruit. Your ox will be slaughtered before…
- Jeremiah 6:12Their houses will be turned over to others, their fields and wives as well, for I will stretch out My hand against the inhabitants of the land,” declares the LORD.
- Ezekiel 7:24So I will bring the most wicked of nations to take possession of their houses. I will end the pride of the mighty, and their holy places will be profaned.
- Ezekiel 7:21And I will hand these things over as plunder to foreigners and loot to the wicked of the earth, who will defile them.
- Isaiah 63:18For a short while Your people possessed Your holy place, but our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary.
- Isaiah 5:17Lambs will graze as in their own pastures, and strangers will feed in the ruins of the wealthy.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).