Lamentations 5:8

Hebrew	עֲבָדִים֙ מָ֣שְׁלוּ בָ֔נוּ פֹּרֵ֖ק אֵ֥ין מִיָּדָֽם
ESV	Slaves rule over us; there is none to deliver us from their hand.
NIV	Slaves rule over us, and there is none to free us from their hands.
NLT	Slaves have now become our masters; there is no one left to rescue us.
LXX	δοῦλοι ἐκυρίευσαν ἡμῶν λυτρούμενος οὐκ ἔστινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ἐκ τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article χειρὸς αὐτῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
KJV	Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.