Lamentations 5:1

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Lamentations 5:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible

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.

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Lamentations 2:20

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Job 7:7

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Job 10:9

Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust?

Jeremiah 15:15

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Habakkuk 3:2

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Lamentations 2:15

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Lamentations 3:61

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Nehemiah 4:4

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Psalms 44:13

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Psalms 44:14

You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.

Psalms 44:15

All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face,

Psalms 44:16

at the voice of the scorner and reviler, because of the enemy, bent on revenge.

Psalms 74:10

How long, O God, will the enemy taunt You? Will the foe revile Your name forever?

Psalms 74:11

Why do You withdraw Your strong right hand? Stretch it out to destroy them!

Psalms 79:4

We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.

Psalms 79:12

Pay back into the laps of our neighbors sevenfold the reproach they hurled at You, O Lord.

Psalms 89:50

Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—

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how Your enemies have taunted, O LORD, and have mocked every step of Your anointed one!

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Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.

Psalms 123:4

We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.