Lamentations 5:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

Seruants haue ruled ouer vs, none would deliuer vs out of their hands.

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  • Neh 5:15 : 15 For the former gouernours that were before me, had bene chargeable vnto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, besides fourtie shekels of siluer: yea, and their seruants bare rule ouer the people: but so did not I, because of the feare of God.
  • Zech 11:6 : 6 Surely I wil no more spare those that dwell in the land, sayth the Lord: but loe, I will deliuer the men euery one into his neighbours hand, and into the hand of his King: and they shal smite the land, and out of their hands I wil not deliuer them.
  • Ps 7:2 : 2 Least he deuoure my soule like a lion, and teare it in pieces, while there is none to helpe.
  • Prov 30:22 : 22 For a seruant when he reigneth, & a foole when he is filled with meate,
  • Isa 43:13 : 13 Yea, before the day was, I am, and there is none that can deliuer out of mine hand: I will doe it, and who shall let it?
  • Hos 2:10 : 10 And now will I discouer her lewdnes in the sight of her louers, and no man shall deliuer her out of mine hand.
  • Ps 50:22 : 22 Oh cosider this, ye that forget God, least I teare you in pieces, & there be none that can deliuer you.
  • Job 5:4 : 4 His children shalbe farre from saluation, and they shall be destroyed in the gate, & none shall deliuer them.
  • Job 10:7 : 7 Thou knowest that I can not do wickedly: for none can deliuer me out of thine hand.
  • Gen 9:25 : 25 And said, Cursed be Canaan: a seruant of seruants shall he be vnto his brethren.
  • Deut 28:43 : 43 The straunger that is among you, shall clime aboue thee vp on hie, and thou shalt come downe beneath alow.
  • Neh 2:19 : 19 But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the seruant an Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian heard it, they mocked vs and despised vs, and said, What a thing is this that ye doe? Will ye rebell against the King?

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  • Neh 9:34-37
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    34And our kings and our princes, our Priests and our fathers haue not done thy Lawe, nor regarded thy commandements nor thy protestations, wherewith thou hast protested among them.

    35And they haue not serued thee in their kingdome, and in thy great goodnesse that thou shewedst vnto them, & in the large and fat lande which thou diddest set before them, and haue not conuerted from their euill workes.

    36Beholde, we are seruants this day, and the lande that thou gauest vnto our fathers, to eate the fruite thereof, and the goodnesse thereof, beholde, we are seruants therein.

    37And it yeeldeth much fruit vnto the kings whom thou hast set ouer vs, because of our sinnes: and they haue dominion ouer our bodyes and ouer our cattell at their pleasure, and we are in great affliction.

  • Lam 5:2-7
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    2Our inheritance is turned to the strangers, our houses to the aliants.

    3We are fatherles, euen without father, and our mothers are as widowes.

    4Wee haue drunke our water for money, and our wood is solde vnto vs.

    5Our neckes are vnder persecution: we are wearie, and haue no rest.

    6We haue giuen our handes to the Egyptians, and to Asshur, to be satisfied with bread.

    7Our fathers haue sinned, and are not, and we haue borne their iniquities.

  • Neh 5:4-5
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    4There were also that said, We haue borowed money for the Kings tribute vpon our landes and our vineyardes.

    5And nowe our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, and our sonnes as their sonnes: and lo, we bring into subiection our sonnes and our daughters, as seruants, and there be of our daughters nowe in subiection, and there is no power in our handes: for other men haue our landes and our vineyardes.

  • Lam 5:9
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    9Wee gate our bread with the perill of our liues, because of the sword of the wildernesse.

  • Ezra 9:7
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    7From the dayes of our fathers haue we bin in a great trespasse vnto this day, and for our iniquities haue we, our Kings, & our Priestes bene deliuered into the hand of the kings of the lands, vnto the sword, into captiuitie, into a spoyle, and into confusion of face, as appeareth this day.

  • Dan 9:14-15
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    14Therefore hath the Lord made ready the plague, and brought it vpon vs: for the Lord our God is righteous in all his works which he doeth: for we would not heare his voyce.

    15And nowe, O Lorde our God, that hast brought thy people out of the land of Egypt with a mightie hand, and hast gotten thee renoume, as appeareth this day, we haue sinned, we haue done wickedly.

  • Lam 4:17-18
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    17Whiles we waited for our vaine helpe, our eyes failed: for in our waiting we looked for a nation that could not saue vs.

    18They hunt our steppes that we cannot goe in our streetes: our ende is neere, our dayes are fulfilled, for our ende is come.

  • Ps 106:42
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    42Their enemies also oppressed them, & they were humbled vnder their hand.

  • Dan 9:5-6
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    5We haue sinned, and haue committed iniquitie and haue done wickedly, yea, we haue rebelled, and haue departed from thy precepts, and from thy iudgements.

    6For we would not obey thy seruants the Prophets, which spake in thy Name to our Kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, and to all the people of the land.

  • Isa 3:12
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    12Children are extorcioners of my people, and women haue rule ouer them: O my people, they that leade thee, cause thee to erre, and destroy the way of thy paths.

  • Hos 10:3
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    3For now they shal say, We haue no King because we feared not the Lord: and what should a King doe to vs?

  • Deut 26:6-7
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    6And the Egyptians vexed vs, and troubled vs, and laded vs with cruell bondage.

    7But when we cried vnto the Lord God of our fathers, the Lord heard our voyce, & looked on our aduersitie, and on our labour, and on our oppression.

  • Num 20:15
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    15How our fathers went downe into Egypt, and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, where the Egyptians handled vs euill and our fathers.

  • Ps 12:4
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    4Which haue saide, With our tongue will we preuaile: our lippes are our owne: who is Lord ouer vs?

  • Prov 22:7
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    7The rich ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruant to the man that lendeth.

  • 2 Chr 29:9
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    9For lo, our fathers are fallen by the sword, and our sonnes, and our daughters, and our wiues are in captiuitie for the same cause.

  • Jer 14:20
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    20We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickednesse and the iniquitie of our fathers: for we haue sinned against thee.

  • Exod 5:16
    72%

    16There is no strawe giuen to thy seruantes, and they say vnto vs, Make bricke: and loe, thy seruants are beaten, and thy people is blamed.

  • Isa 26:13
    71%

    13O Lord our God, other lords beside thee, haue ruled vs, but we will remember thee onely, and thy Name.

  • Dan 9:10
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    10For we haue not obeyed the voyce of the Lord our God, to walke in his lawes, which he had laide before vs by the ministerie of his seruants the Prophets.

  • Ezra 9:13
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    13And after all that is come vpon vs for our euill deedes, and for our great trespasses, (seeing that thou our God hast stayed vs from being beneath for our iniquities, and hast giuen vs such deliuerance)

  • Dan 9:8
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    8O Lord, vnto vs apperteineth open shame, to our Kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we haue sinned against thee.

  • Ps 123:2-3
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    2Behold, as the eyes of seruants looke vnto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a mayden vnto the hand of her mistres: so our eyes waite vpon the Lord our God vntil he haue mercie vpon vs.

    3Haue mercie vpon vs, O Lorde, haue mercie vpon vs: for we haue suffered too much contempt.

  • Isa 63:19
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    19We haue bene as they, ouer whome thou neuer barest rule, and vpon whom thy Name was not called.

  • 1 Sam 4:8
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    8Wo vnto vs, who shall deliuer vs out of the hande of these mightie Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wildernes.

  • Ps 2:3
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    3Let vs breake their bands, and cast their cordes from vs.

  • Job 3:19
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    19There are small and great, and the seruant is free from his master.

  • Lam 3:45
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    45Thou hast made vs as the ofscouring and refuse in the middes of the people.

  • Neh 9:27
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    27Therefore thou deliueredst them into the hande of their enemies that vexed them: yet in the time of their affliction, when they cryed vnto thee, thou heardest them from the heauen, & through thy great mercies thou gauest them sauiours, who saued them out of the hande of their aduersaries.

  • Lam 1:14
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    14The yoke of my transgressions is bounde vpon his hand: they are wrapped, and come vp vpon my necke: hee hath made my strength to fall: the Lord hath deliuered me into their hands, neither am I able to rise vp.

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    22But this people is robbed & spoiled, and shalbe all snared in dungeons, and they shalbe hid in prison houses: they shall be for a pray, and none shall deliuer: a spoile, and none shall say, Restore.

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    12Giue vs helpe against trouble: for vaine is the helpe of man.

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    42We haue sinned, and haue rebelled, therefore thou hast not spared.

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    24For confusion hath deuoured our fathers labour, from our youth their sheepe and their bullocks, their sonnes and their daughters.

  • Isa 3:5
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    5The people shalbe oppressed one of another, and euery one by his neighbour: the children shall presume against the ancient, and the vile against the honourable.