SIL Translator’s Notes on Lamentations 5:8

5:8a Slaves rule over us;

People ⌊who used to be⌋ slaves now command us.
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Our rulers are no better than slaves, (GNTD)

5:8b there is no one to deliver us from their hands.

We have to obey and no one can help us to get free.
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and no one can save us from their power. (GNTD)

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