Bible verse
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
Lamentations 5:2 · BSB
The verses around it, from Lamentations 5.
1 Remember, O LORD, what has happened to us. Look and see our disgrace!
2 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
3 We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers are widows.
4 We must buy the water we drink; our wood comes at a price.
5 We are closely pursued; we are weary and find no rest.
6 We submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.
KJV
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
ASV
Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens.
ERV
Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, our houses unto aliens.
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