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| | Lamentations 001:001 NASU | | Biblical context: Speaks of the Old Testament city of Zion. She has become like a widow who was once great among the nations | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A verse fragment | From   BibleHaiku™, 12/24/2003 | |
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| Without pity the
Lord has swallowed up all the
Dwellings of Jacob;
In his wrath he has
Torn down the strongholds of the
Daughter of Judah.
| | Lamentations 002:002 NIV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A double BH verse fragment. | | From BibleHaiku™, 7/18/2003 | |
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| He hath caused the arrows
Of his quiver to
Enter into my reins.
| | Lamentations 003:013 KJV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A 6-5-6 complete verse. | | From BibleHaiku™, 1/18/2004 | |
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| I was a derision
To all my people;
And their song all the day.
| | Lamentations 003:014 KJV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A 6-5-6 complete verse. | | From BibleHaiku™, 1/18/2004 | |
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| The LORD is my portion,
Saith my soul; therefore
Will I hope in him.
| | Lamentations 003:024 KJV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A 6-6-5 complete verse. | | From BibleHaiku™, 1/18/2004 | |
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| The LORD is good to
Those whose hope is in him, to
The one who seeks him…
| | Lamentations 003:025 NIV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: Strengthens my faith that although the writer of Lamentations sometimes despaired, there was persistence of faith. | | Technical note: Complete verse in NIV. | | From BibleHaiku™, 4/29/2003 | |
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| Fear and a snare is come
Upon us, desolation
And destruction.
| | Lamentations 003:047 KJV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A 6-7-4 complete verse. | | From BibleHaiku™, 1/18/2004 | |
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| They have cut off my
Life in the dungeon, and cast
A stone upon me.
| | Lamentations 003:053 KJV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A complete verse. | | From BibleHaiku™, 1/18/2004 | |
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| I called on your name,
O LORD, from the depths of the
Pit. You heard my plea…
| | Lamentations 003:055-056 NIV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: Verse 56 starts at "You..." | | From BibleHaiku™, 5/26/2003 | |
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| Thou drewest near in the day
That I called upon thee:
Thou saidst, Fear not.
| | Lamentations 003:057 KJV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A 7-6-4 complete verse. | | From BibleHaiku™, 1/18/2004 | |
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The LORD himself has
Scattered them; he no longer
Watches over them.
| | Lamentations 004:016 NIV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: | | From BibleHaiku™, 7/18/2003 | |
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| Remember, O LORD,
What has happened to us; look,
And see our disgrace.
| | Lamentations 005:001 NIV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A complete verse BH. | | From BibleHaiku™, 5/26/2003 | |
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| Our inheritance
Is turned to strangers, our
Houses to aliens.
| | Lamentations 005:002 KJV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A 5-6-6 complete verse. | | From BibleHaiku™, 1/18/2004 | |
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| We have drunken our
Water for money; our wood
Is sold unto us.
| | Lamentations 005:004 KJV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A complete verse. | | From BibleHaiku™, 1/18/2004 | |
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| Our fathers have sinned,
And are not; and we have borne
Their iniquities.
| | Lamentations 005:007 KJV | | Biblical context: | | Personal significance: | | Technical note: A complete verse. | | From BibleHaiku™, 1/18/2004 | |
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