20Why for ever dost Thou forget us? Thou forsakest us for length of days!


In Context

17 For this hath our heart been sick, For these have our eyes been dim.

18 For the mount of Zion — that is desolate, Foxes have gone up on it.

19 Thou, O Jehovah, to the age remainest, Thy throne to generation and generation.

20 Why for ever dost Thou forget us? Thou forsakest us for length of days!

21 Turn us back, O Jehovah, unto Thee, And we turn back, renew our days as of old.

22 For hast Thou utterly rejected us? Thou hast been wroth against us — exceedingly?

Lamentations 5:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:20Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, [and] forsake us so long time?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:20Why do you always forget us? Why do you forsake us so long?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:20Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, And forsake us so long time?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:20Why wilt thou forget us for ever? why wilt thou forsake us for a long time?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:20Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, dost thou forsake us so long time?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:20Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:20Why dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:20Why do you forget us forever, [And] forsake us so long time?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:20Why do you forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?