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Lamentations 5:20

American Standard Version

Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, And forsake us so long time?

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Lamentations 5:20 in other translations

Why do you forget us forever,
and forsake us for so long a time?

Lamentations 5:20 · World English Bible

Lamentations 5:20 in context

  1. 18For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk upon it.
  2. 19Thou, O Jehovah, abidest for ever; Thy throne is from generation to generation.
  3. 20Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, And forsake us so long time?
  4. 21Turn thou us unto thee, O Jehovah, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old.
  5. 22But thou hast utterly rejected us; Thou art very wroth against us.