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They have spilled blood like water
    all around Jerusalem.
    No one was left to bury the dead.
We are a bad joke to the other nations.
    They laugh and make fun of us.

Lord, how long will this last? Will you be angry forever?
    How long will your jealousy burn like a fire?

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They have poured out blood like water
    all around Jerusalem,
    and there is no one to bury(A) the dead.(B)
We are objects of contempt to our neighbors,
    of scorn(C) and derision to those around us.(D)

How long,(E) Lord? Will you be angry(F) forever?
    How long will your jealousy burn like fire?(G)

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