Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our homes to foreigners. New Living Translation Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our homes to foreigners. English Standard Version Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our homes to foreigners. Berean Standard Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. King James Bible Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. New King James Version Our inheritance has been turned over to aliens, And our houses to foreigners. New American Standard Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Our houses to foreigners. NASB 1995 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Our houses to aliens. NASB 1977 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Our houses to aliens. Legacy Standard Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Our houses to foreigners. Amplified Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Our houses to foreigners. Christian Standard Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. Holman Christian Standard Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. American Standard Version Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers and our houses to foreigners Brenton Septuagint Translation Our inheritance has been turned away to aliens, our houses to strangers: Contemporary English Version Foreigners and strangers have taken our land and our homes. Douay-Rheims Bible Our inheritance is turned to aliens: our houses to strangers. English Revised Version Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, our houses unto aliens. GOD'S WORD® Translation "The land we inherited has been turned over to strangers. Our homes have been turned over to foreigners. Good News Translation Our property is in the hands of strangers; foreigners are living in our homes. International Standard Version Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, and our homes to foreigners. JPS Tanakh 1917 Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens. Literal Standard Version Our inheritance has been turned to strangers, | Our houses to foreigners. Majority Standard Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. New American Bible Our heritage is turned over to strangers, our homes, to foreigners. NET Bible Our inheritance is turned over to strangers; foreigners now occupy our homes. New Revised Standard Version Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our homes to aliens. New Heart English Bible Our inheritance is turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. Webster's Bible Translation Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. World English Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to aliens. Young's Literal Translation Our inheritance hath been turned to strangers, Our houses to foreigners. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Prayer for Restoration1Remember, O LORD, what has happened to us. Look and see our disgrace! 2Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. 3We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers are widows.… Cross References Psalm 109:11 May the creditor seize all he owns, and strangers plunder the fruits of his labor. Isaiah 1:7 Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you--a desolation demolished by strangers. Jeremiah 17:4 And you yourself will relinquish the inheritance that I gave you. I will enslave you to your enemies in a land that you do not know, for you have kindled My anger; it will burn forever." Hosea 8:7 For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up. Hosea 8:8 Israel is swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel. Zephaniah 1:13 Their 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. Treasury of Scripture Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. Deuteronomy 28:30 Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof. Psalm 79:1,2 A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps… Isaiah 1:7 Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. Jump to Previous Aliens Countrymen Foreigners Heritage Homes Houses Inheritance Lands Strange Strangers TurnedJump to Next Aliens Countrymen Foreigners Heritage Homes Houses Inheritance Lands Strange Strangers TurnedLamentations 5 1. A complaint of Zion in prayer unto God.(2) Turned.--Used here as in the sense of transferred. Houses.--In Jer. Iii. 13, the Chaldaeans are said to have burnt the houses of Jerusalem, and those of the great men elsewhere; here, therefore, the "houses" spoken of are those of the farmers and peasants in the country. Verse 2. - Our inheritance. The land had been "given" to Abraham (Genesis 13:25; 17:8), and was consequently inherited by Abraham's posterity. Our houses. Not as it the Chaldeans had actually taken up their abode in some of the houses of Jerusalem. The expressions are forcible, but inexact. The land was seized; the houses were destroyed (Jeremiah 52:13).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Our inheritanceנַחֲלָתֵ֙נוּ֙ (na·ḥă·lā·ṯê·nū) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion has been turned over נֶֽהֶפְכָ֣ה (ne·hep̄·ḵāh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 2015: To turn about, over, to change, overturn, return, pervert to strangers, לְזָרִ֔ים (lə·zā·rîm) Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2114: To turn aside, to be a, foreigner, strange, profane, to commit adultery our houses בָּתֵּ֖ינוּ (bāt·tê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 1004: A house to foreigners. לְנָכְרִֽים׃ (lə·nā·ḵə·rîm) Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 5237: Foreign, alien Links Lamentations 5:2 NIVLamentations 5:2 NLT Lamentations 5:2 ESV Lamentations 5:2 NASB Lamentations 5:2 KJV Lamentations 5:2 BibleApps.com Lamentations 5:2 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 5:2 Chinese Bible Lamentations 5:2 French Bible Lamentations 5:2 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Lamentations 5:2 Our inheritance is turned to strangers Our (Lam. 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