22 “Let(A) all their wickedness come before You,
And do to them as You have done to me
For all my transgressions;
For my sighs are many,
And my heart is faint.”

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The Prophet Mourns for the People

18 I would comfort myself in sorrow;
My heart is faint in me.

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10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, (A)“How long, O Lord, (B)holy and true, (C)until You judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”

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14 (A)Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the Lord,
And let not the sin of his mother (B)be blotted out.
15 Let them be continually before the Lord,
That He may (C)cut off the memory of them from the earth;

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(A)Hear, O our God, for we are despised; (B)turn their reproach on their own heads, and give them as plunder to a land of captivity! (C)Do not cover their iniquity, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before You; for they have provoked You to anger before the builders.

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13 (A)Therefore I ask that you do not lose heart at my tribulations for you, (B)which is your glory.

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31 (A)For if they do these things in the green wood, what will be done in the dry?”

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17 Because of this our heart is faint;
(A)Because of these things our eyes grow dim;

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13 “From above He has sent fire into my bones,
And it overpowered them;
He has (A)spread a net for my feet
And turned me back;
He has made me desolate
And faint all the day.

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35 Let the violence done to me and my flesh be upon Babylon,”
The inhabitant of Zion will say;
“And my blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea!”
Jerusalem will say.

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23 Yet, Lord, You know all their counsel
Which is against me, to slay me.
(A)Provide no atonement for their iniquity,
Nor blot out their sin from Your sight;
But let them be overthrown before You.
Deal thus with them
In the time of Your (B)anger.

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25 (A)Pour out Your fury on the Gentiles, (B)who do not know You,
And on the families who do not call on Your name;
For they have eaten up Jacob,
(C)Devoured him and consumed him,
And made his dwelling place desolate.

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Therefore all hands will be limp,
Every man’s heart will melt,

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Remember, O Lord, against (A)the sons of Edom
The day of Jerusalem,
Who said, [a]“Raze it, raze it,
To its very foundation!”

O daughter of Babylon, (B)who are to be destroyed,
Happy the one (C)who repays you as you have served us!
Happy the one who takes and (D)dashes
Your little ones against the rock!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 137:7 Lit. Make bare

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