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 Study Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. New American Standard Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Our houses to aliens. King James Bible Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. Christian Standard Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. Contemporary English Version Foreigners and strangers have taken our land and our homes. Good News Translation Our property is in the hands of strangers; foreigners are living in our homes. Holman Christian Standard Bible Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. International Standard Version Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, and our homes to foreigners. 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation "The land we inherited has been turned over to strangers. Our homes have been turned over to foreigners. JPS Tanakh 1917 Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens. New American Standard 1977 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, Our houses to aliens. Jubilee Bible 2000 Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. King James 2000 Bible Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. American King James Version Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. American Standard Version Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens. Douay-Rheims Bible Our inheritance is turned to aliens: our houses to strangers. Darby Bible Translation Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. English Revised Version Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, our houses unto aliens. Webster's Bible Translation Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. World English Bible Our inheritance is turned to strangers, Our houses to aliens. Young's Literal Translation Our inheritance hath been turned to strangers, Our houses to foreigners. Study Bible 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 is 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 you do not know, for you have kindled My anger; it will burn forever. Hosea 8:7 Indeed, they sow the wind and 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 You shall betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: you … Psalm 79:1,2 O God, the heathen are come into your inheritance; your holy temple … Isaiah 1:7 Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your … Isaiah 5:17 Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places … Isaiah 63:18 The people of your holiness have possessed it but a little while: … Jeremiah 6:12 And their houses shall be turned to others, with their fields and … Ezekiel 7:21,24 And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and … Zephaniah 1:13 Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: … (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). Our inheritance is turned to strangers,.... The land of Canaan in general, which was given to Abraham and his seed to be their inheritance; and their field, and vineyards in particular, which came to them by inheritance from their fathers, were now in the hands of the Chaldeans, strangers to God, and aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, as all Gentiles were, Ephesians 2:12;our houses to aliens; which they had built or purchased, or their fathers had left them, were now inhabited by those of another country. 2. Our inheritance—"Thine inheritance" (Ps 79:1). The land given of old to us by Thy gift.5:1-16 Is any afflicted? Let him pray; and let him in prayer pour out his complaint to God. The people of God do so here; they complain not of evils feared, but of evils felt. If penitent and patient under what we suffer for the sins of our fathers, we may expect that He who punishes, will return in mercy to us. They acknowledge, Woe unto us that we have sinned! All our woes are owing to our own sin and folly. Though our sins and God's just displeasure cause our sufferings, we may hope in his pardoning mercy, his sanctifying grace, and his kind providence. But the sins of a man's whole life will be punished with vengeance at last, unless he obtains an interest in Him who bare our sins in his own body on the tree. 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