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5.10 :Because of the burning heat of famine.
 * They have ravished the women in Zion,
 * The maidens in the cities of Judah.
 * Princes are hanged up by their hand;
 * The faces of elders are not honoured.
 * The young men have borne the mill,
 * And the children have stumbled under the wood.
 * The elders have ceased from the
 * The young men from their music.
 * The joy of our heart is ceased;
 * Our dance is turned into mourning.
 * The crown is fallen from our head;
 * Woe unto us! for we have sinned.


 * For this our heart is faint,
 * For these things our eyes are dim;
 * For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate,
 * The foxes walk upon it.
 * Thou, O, art enthroned for ever,
 * Thy throne is from generation to generation.
 * Wherefore dost Thou forget us for ever,
 * And forsake us so long time?
 * Turn Thou us unto Thee,, and we shall be turned;
 * Renew our days as of old.
 * Thou canst not have utterly rejected us,
 * And be exceeding wroth against us!

Renew our days as of old.
 * Turn Thou us unto Thee, O, and we shall be turned;