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Lamentations 5:2-4
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2 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,
    our houses, to foreigners.
3 We have become orphans, fatherless,
    our mothers are like widows.
4 We pay for water with money,[a]
    our wood comes to us at a price.

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  1. Lamentations 5:4 Literally “we drink our water by money”
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Lamentations 5:2-4
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2 Our inheritance(A) has been turned over to strangers,(B)
    our homes(C) to foreigners.(D)
3 We have become fatherless,
    our mothers are widows.(E)
4 We must buy the water we drink;(F)
    our wood can be had only at a price.(G)

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Lamentations 5:2-4
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2 Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.

3 We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.

4 We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.

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