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A Prayer for Mercy

Remember, O Lord, what has happened to us.
    Look at us, and see our disgrace.

Our property is in the hands of strangers;
    foreigners are living in our homes.

Our fathers have been killed by the enemy,
    and now our mothers are widows.

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Remember, Lord, what has happened to us;
    look, and see our disgrace.(A)
Our inheritance(B) has been turned over to strangers,(C)
    our homes(D) to foreigners.(E)
We have become fatherless,
    our mothers are widows.(F)

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