Parallel Verses
Amplified
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,
Our houses to foreigners.
New American Standard Bible
Our
King James Version
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Holman Bible
our houses to foreigners.
International Standard Version
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, and our homes to foreigners.
A Conservative Version
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
American Standard Version
Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens.
Bible in Basic English
Our heritage is given up to men of strange lands, our houses to those who are not our countrymen.
Darby Translation
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Julia Smith Translation
Our inheritance was turned to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
King James 2000
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses, to foreigners.
Modern King James verseion
Our inheritance has turned to aliens, our houses to foreigners.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Our inheritance is turned to the strangers, and our houses to the aliens.
NET Bible
Our inheritance is turned over to strangers; foreigners now occupy our homes.
New Heart English Bible
Our inheritance is turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
The Emphasized Bible
Our inheritance, turned over to foreigners, our houses, to aliens.
Webster
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
World English Bible
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, Our houses to aliens.
Youngs Literal Translation
Our inheritance hath been turned to strangers, Our houses to foreigners.
Interlinear
Haphak
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 5:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Request For Mercy
1
Look, and see our reproach (national disgrace)!
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,
Our houses to foreigners.
We have become orphans without a father;
Our mothers are like widows.
Cross References
Zephaniah 1:13
“Furthermore, their wealth will become plunder
And their houses a desolation.
Yes, they will build houses but not live in them,
And plant vineyards but not drink their wine.”
Isaiah 1:7
Your land lies desolate [because of your disobedience],
Your cities are burned with fire,
Your fields—strangers are devouring them in your very presence;
It is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
Deuteronomy 28:30-68
You will be pledged to marry a wife, but another man will be intimate with her [before you]; you will build a house, but you will not live in it; you will plant a vineyard, but you will not use its fruit.
Psalm 79:1-2
They have defiled Your sacred temple;
They have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
Isaiah 5:17
Then the lambs will graze [among the ruins] as in their own pasture,
And strangers will eat in the desolate places of the [exiled] wealthy.
Isaiah 63:18
Your holy people possessed Your sanctuary for [only] a little while;
Our adversaries have trampled it down.
Jeremiah 6:12
“Their houses shall be turned over to others,
Their fields and their wives together;
For I will stretch out My hand
Against the inhabitants of the land,” says the Lord.
Ezekiel 7:21
I will give it into the hands of strangers (Babylonians) as plunder and to the wicked of the earth as spoil, and they shall profane it.
Ezekiel 7:24
Therefore, I will bring the worst of the [Gentile] nations, and they will take possession of their houses [those of the people of Judah]; I will also silence their pride, and their holy places will be profaned.