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Jerusalem’s Prayer for God’s Loving-Kindness

O Lord, remember what has happened to us. Look, and see our shame! The land we received from You has been given over to strangers. Our homes have been given to people from other lands. We have lost our fathers. Our mothers are like those who have lost their husbands.

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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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