Lamentations 5:8

Lamentations 5:8
Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.

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Genesis 9:25
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

Genesis 9:26
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Nehemiah 5:15
But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

Nehemiah 2:19
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?

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Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.

Lamentations 5:3
We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.

Lamentations 5:4
We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.

Lamentations 5:5
Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.

Lamentations 5:6
We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

Deuteronomy 28:48
Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.

Judges 5:8
They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

Lamentations 5:11
They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.

Lamentations 5:14
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.

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Exodus 19:6
And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.

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Psalms 7:2
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

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