16 (A)The Lord himself[a] has scattered them;
    he will regard them no more;
(B)no honor was shown to the priests,
    (C)no favor to the elders.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 4:16 Hebrew The face of the Lord

17 (A)Our eyes failed, ever watching
    (B)vainly for help;
in our watching we watched
    for (C)a nation which could not save.

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