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Lamentations 5:20-22
Common English Bible

20 Why do you forget us continually;
        why do you abandon us for such a long time?
21 Return us, Lord, to yourself. Please let us return![a]
        Give us new days, like those long ago—
22 unless you have completely rejected us,
        or have become too angry with us.[b]

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  1. Lamentations 5:21 Or and we will return or so that we can return
  2. Lamentations 5:22 Or But instead you have completely rejected us, become too angry with us, or Because if you have completely rejected us, have become too angry with us.
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Lamentations 5:20-22
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20 Why do you always forget us?(A)
    Why do you forsake(B) us so long?
21 Restore(C) us to yourself, Lord, that we may return;
    renew our days as of old
22 unless you have utterly rejected us(D)
    and are angry with us beyond measure.(E)

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