Lamentations 5:16-17 “The crown has fallen from our head.  Woe to us, for we have sinned!  Because of this our hearts are faint, because of these things our eyes grow dim..” It happens all the time on playgrounds across the U.S. You see some kid who wants to join in the games but gets rejected

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Lamentations 4:9-11 9 Those killed by the sword are better off    than those who die of hunger.Starving, they waste away    for lack of food from the fields. 10 Tenderhearted women    have cooked their own children.They have eaten them    to survive the siege. 11 But now the anger of the Lord is satisfied.    His fierce anger has been poured out.He started a fire in Jerusalem    that burned

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Lamentations 3:22-26 “22 It is because of the Lord’s loving-kindness that we are not destroyed for His loving-pity never ends. 23 It is new every morning. He is so very faithful. 24 “The Lord is my share.” says my soul, “so I have hope in Him.” 25 The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, to the one who looks for

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Lamentations 2:14 “Your prophets have seen for you False and foolish visions; and they have not exposed your iniquity so as to restore you from captivity, but they have seen for you false and misleading oracles.”  (NASB) ” Your prophets have seen (imagined) for youFalse and foolish visions;And they have not exposed your wickednessTo restore you from

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Lamentations 1:18 “The Lord is righteous, yet I rebelled against his command.  Listen, all you peoples; look on my suffering.  My young men and young women have gone into exile.” When I was young, I was captivated by someone who had an injury, not in a poking fun kind of way, but in a curious

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