Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
Context
This verse from Lamentations Chapter 5 connects to 10 cross-references. The final lament is a communal prayer that lacks the alphabetic acrostic of the previous four poems. The community cries for God to remember: their inheritance has been turned over to strangers, women have been violated, and old men sit …
Bản dịch khác
Our fathers sinned, and are not; And we have borne their iniquities.
Our fathers have sinned--they are not, We their iniquities have borne.
Our fathers were sinners and are dead; and the weight of their evil-doing is on us.
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