Lamentations 5:2

A Prayer for Restoration

1Remember, O LORD, what has happened to us. Look and see our disgrace! 2Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners. 3We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers are widows.

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Berean Standard Bible
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to foreigners.
American Standard Version (1901)
Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens.
Bible in Basic English
Our heritage is given up to men of strange lands, our houses to those who are not our countrymen.
Douay-Rheims 1899
Our inheritance is turned to aliens: our houses to strangers.
Free Bible Version
The land we used to own has been handed over to strangers, our houses have been given to foreigners.
Geneva Bible 1599
Our inheritance is turned to the strangers, our houses to the aliants.
King James (Authorized) Version
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Translation for Translators
Foreigners have seized our property, and now they live in our homes.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers; our houses to foreigners.
Noah Webster Bible
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
World English Bible
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Young's Literal Translation
Our inheritance hath been turned to strangers, Our houses to foreigners.