Lamentations 5:8
Servants rule over us. There is no one to deliver us out of their hand.
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Cross references
- Nehemiah 5:15 But the former governors who were before me were supported by the people, and took bread and wine from them, plus forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants ruled over the people, but I didn’t do so, because of the fear of God.
- Proverbs 30:22 For a servant when he is king, a fool when he is filled with food,
- Zechariah 11:6 For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land,” says Yahweh; “but, behold, I will deliver every one of the men into his neighbor’s hand and into the hand of his king. They will strike the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them.”