^{2 Ref} Our inheritance is turned to strangers, Our houses to aliens.

^{3 Ref} We are orphans and fatherless; Our mothers are as widows.

^{4 Ref} We have drunken our water for money; Our wood is sold to us.

^{5 Ref} Our pursuers are on our necks: We are weary, and have no rest.

^{6 Ref} We have given the hand to the Egyptians, To the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.