"They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage."
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And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.
O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.
Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the LORD; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.
But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;
Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;
Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.
Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.
And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.
What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
Your people are crushed by them, O Lord, your heritage is troubled,
They crush thy people, O Jehovah, and afflict thine inheritance;
They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.
They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thy heritage.
They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, And afflict your heritage.
Thy people, O Jehovah, they bruise, And Thine inheritance they afflict.