Lamentations 3:32

3:32 Though he causes us grief, he then has compassion on us

according to the abundance of his loyal kindness.

Lamentations 3:29

3:29 Let him bury his face in the dust;

perhaps there is hope.

Lamentations 3:41

3:41 Let us lift up our hearts and our hands

to God in heaven:

Lamentations 3:54

3:54 The waters closed over my head;

I thought I was about to die.

Lamentations 3:65

3:65 Give them a distraught heart;

may your curse be on them!

Lamentations 3:39

3:39 Why should any living person complain

when punished for his sins?

Lamentations 3:43

ס (Samek)

3:43 You shrouded yourself with anger and then pursued us;

you killed without mercy.

Lamentations 3:56

3:56 You heard my plea:

“Do not close your ears to my cry for relief!”

Lamentations 2:8

ח (Khet)

2:8 The Lord was determined to tear down

Daughter Zion’s wall.

He prepared to knock it down;

he did not withdraw his hand from destroying.

He made the ramparts and fortified walls lament;

together they mourned their ruin.

Lamentations 2:12

ל (Lamed)

2:12 Children say to their mothers,

“Where are food and drink?”

They faint like a wounded warrior

in the city squares.

They die slowly

in their mothers’ arms.

Lamentations 2:18

צ (Tsade)

2:18 Cry out from your heart to the Lord,

O wall of Daughter Zion!

Make your tears flow like a river

all day and all night long!

Do not rest;

do not let your tears stop!

Lamentations 4:15

ס (Samek)

4:15 People cry to them, “Turn away! You are unclean!

Turn away! Turn away! Don’t touch us!”

So they have fled and wander about;

but the nations say, “They may not stay here any longer.”

Lamentations 1:7

ז (Zayin)

1:7 Jerusalem remembers,

when she became a poor homeless person,

all her treasures

that she owned in days of old.

When her people fell into an enemy’s grip,

none of her allies came to her rescue.

Her enemies gloated over her;

they sneered at her downfall.