DRC, VulgClementine, KJV - Lamentations - 5

5:1  Remember, O Lord, what is come upon us: consider and behold our reproach.

5:1  Recordare, Domine, quid acciderit nobis ; intuere et respice opprobrium nostrum.

5:1  Remember, O Lord, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.

5:2  Our inheritance is turned to aliens: our houses to strangers.

5:2  Hæreditas nostra versa est ad alienos, domus nostræ ad extraneos.

5:2  Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.

5:3  We are become orphans without a father: our mothers are as widows.

5:3  Pupilli facti sumus absque patre, matres nostræ quasi viduæ.

5:3  We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.

5:4  We have drunk our water for money: we have bought our wood.

5:4  Aquam nostram pecunia bibimus ; ligna nostra pretio comparavimus.

5:4  We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.

5:5  We were dragged by the necks, we were weary and no rest was given us.

5:5  Cervicibus nostris minabamur, lassis non dabatur requies.

5:5  Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.

5:6  We have given our hand to Egypt, and to the Assyrians, that we might be satisfied with bread.

5:6  Ægypto dedimus manum et Assyriis, ut saturaremur pane.

5:6  We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

5:7  Our fathers have sinned, and are not: and we have borne their iniquities.

5:7  Patres nostri peccaverunt, et non sunt : et nos iniquitates eorum portavimus.

5:7  Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

5:8  Servants have ruled over us: there was none to redeem us out of their hand.

5:8  Servi dominati sunt nostri : non fuit qui redimeret de manu eorum.

5:8  Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.

5:9  We fetched our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword in the desert.

5:9  In animabus nostris afferebamus panem nobis, a facie gladii in deserto.

5:9  We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.

5:10  Our skin was burnt as an oven, by reason of the violence of the famine.

5:10  Pellis nostra quasi clibanus exusta est, a facie tempestatum famis.

5:10  Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.

5:11  They oppressed the women in Sion, and the virgins in the cities of Juda.

5:11  Mulieres in Sion humiliaverunt, et virgines in civitatibus Juda.

5:11  They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.

5:12  The princes were hanged up by their hand: they did not respect the persons of the ancients.

5:12  Principes manu suspensi sunt ; facies senum non erubuerunt.

5:12  Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.

5:13  They abused the young men indecently: and the children fell under the wood.

5:13  Adolescentibus impudice abusi sunt, et pueri in ligno corruerunt.

5:13  They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.

5:14  The ancients have ceased from the gates: the young men from the choir of the singers.

5:14  Senes defecerunt de portis, juvenes de choro psallentium.

5:14  The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.

5:15  The joy of our heart is ceased, our dancing is turned into mourning.

5:15  Defecit gaudium cordis nostri ; versus est in luctum chorus noster.

5:15  The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.

5:16  The crown is fallen from our head: woe to us, because we have sinned.

5:16  Cecidit corona capitis nostri : væ nobis, quia peccavimus !

5:16  The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!

5:17  Therefore is our heart sorrowful, therefore are our eyes become dim.

5:17  Propterea mœstum factum est cor nostrum ; ideo contenebrati sunt oculi nostri,

5:17  For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.

5:18  For mount Sion, because it is destroyed, foxes have walked upon it.

5:18  propter montem Sion quia disperiit ; vulpes ambulaverunt in eo.

5:18  Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.

5:19  But thou, O Lord, shalt remain for ever, thy throne from generation to generation.

5:19  Tu autem, Domine, in æternum permanebis, solium tuum in generationem et generationem.

5:19  Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

5:20  Why wilt thou forget us for ever? why wilt thou forsake us for a long time?

5:20  Quare in perpetuum oblivisceris nostri, derelinques nos in longitudine dierum ?

5:20  Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

5:21  Convert us, O Lord, to thee, and we shall be converted: renew our days, as from the beginning.

5:21  Converte nos, Domine, ad te, et convertemur ; innova dies nostros, sicut a principio.

5:21  Turn thou us unto thee, O Lord, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

5:22  But thou hast utterly rejected us, thou art exceedingly angry with us.

5:22  Sed projiciens repulisti nos : iratus es contra nos vehementer.

5:22  But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.