For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives [are] in captivity for this.
For, lo, our fathers {H1} have fallen {H5307} by the sword {H2719}, and our sons {H1121} and our daughters {H1323} and our wives {H802} are in captivity {H7628} for this.
Here, our ancestors have fallen by the sword; and on this account our sons, daughters and wives have gone into captivity.
For behold, this is why our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and daughters and wives are in captivity.
For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.
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2 Chronicles 28:17
For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives. -
2 Chronicles 28:5
Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought [them] to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter. -
2 Chronicles 28:8
And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria. -
Leviticus 26:17
And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you. -
Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers have sinned, [and are] not; and we have borne their iniquities.