Hebrew & Greek Bible
Lamentations 2:11-22
11כָּל֨וּka.Luthey have failedH3615בַדְּמָע֤וֹתva.de.ma.'otby <the> tearsH9003H1832עֵינַי֙'ei.Naieyes myH5869H9020חֳמַרְמְר֣וּcho.mar.me.Ruthey are in turmoilH2560מֵעַ֔יme.'Aiinward parts myH4578H9020נִשְׁפַּ֤ךְnish.Pakhit has been poured outH8210לָאָ֙רֶץ֙la.'A.retzto the groundH9005H776כְּבֵדִ֔יke.ve.Diliver myH3516H9020עַל־'al-onH5921שֶׁ֖בֶרShe.ver[the] brokenness ofH7667בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323עַמִּ֑י'a.Mipeople myH5971H9020בֵּֽעָטֵ֤ףbe.'a.Tefbecause faintH9003H5848עוֹלֵל֙o.LelchildH5768וְיוֹנֵ֔קve.yo.Nekand suckling-childH9002H3243בִּרְחֹב֖וֹתbir.cho.Votin [the] open places ofH9003H7339קִרְיָֽה׃ סkir.Yaha townH7151
12לְאִמֹּתָם֙le.'i.mo.Tamto mothers theirH9005H517H9028יֹֽאמְר֔וּyo.me.Ruthey sayH559אַיֵּ֖ה'ai.Yehwhere?H346דָּגָ֣ןda.Gan[are] grainH1715וָיָ֑יִןva.Ya.yinand wineH9002H3196בְּהִֽתְעַטְּפָ֤םbe.hit.'a.te.Famwhen faint away theyH9003H5848H9048כֶּֽחָלָל֙ke.cha.Lallike <the> [one] fatally woundedH9004H2491בִּרְחֹב֣וֹתbir.cho.Votin [the] open places ofH9003H7339עִ֔יר'Ira cityH5892בְּהִשְׁתַּפֵּ֣ךְbe.hish.ta.Pekhwhen pours itself outH9003H8210נַפְשָׁ֔םnaf.Shamlife theirH5315H9028אֶל־'el-toH413חֵ֖יקcheik[the] bosom ofH2436אִמֹּתָֽם׃ ס'i.mo.Tammothers theirH517H9028
13מָֽה־mah-what?H4100אֲעִידֵ֞ךְ'a.'i.Dekhwill I testify for youH5749H9032מָ֣הmahwhat?H4100אֲדַמֶּה־'a.da.meh-will I likenH1819לָּ֗ךְLakhto youH9005H9032הַבַּת֙ha.BatO daughter ofH9009H1323יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389מָ֤הmahwhat?H4100אַשְׁוֶה־'ash.veh-will I make equalH7737לָּךְ֙loKhto youH9005H9032וַאֲנַֽחֲמֵ֔ךְva.'a.na.cha.Mekhso I may comfort youH9002H5162H9032בְּתוּלַ֖תbe.tu.LatO virgin ofH1330בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323צִיּ֑וֹןtzi.YonZionH6726כִּֽי־ki-forH3588גָד֥וֹלga.Dol[is] greatH1419כַּיָּ֛םkai.Yamlike the seaH9004H3220שִׁבְרֵ֖ךְshiv.Rekhbrokenness yourH7667H9022מִ֥יmiwho?H4310יִרְפָּא־yir.pa'-will he healH7495לָֽךְ׃ סLakh<to> youH9005H9032
14נְבִיאַ֗יִךְne.vi.'A.yikhprophets yourH5030H9022חָ֤זוּCha.zuthey have seenH2372לָךְ֙loKhfor youH9005H9032שָׁ֣וְאshav'worthlessnessH7723וְתָפֵ֔לve.ta.Feland shamH9002H8602וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808גִלּ֥וּgi.Luthey have made knownH1540עַל־'al-onH5921עֲוֹנֵ֖ךְ'a.vo.Nekhiniquity yourH5771H9022לְהָשִׁ֣יבle.ha.Shivto turn backH9005H7725שְׁבוּתֵ֑ךְshe.vi.tekhcaptivity yourH7622H9022וַיֶּ֣חֱזוּvai.Ye.che.zuand they have seenH9001H2372לָ֔ךְLakhfor youH9005H9032מַשְׂא֥וֹתmas.'otoracles ofH4853שָׁ֖וְאshav'worthlessnessH7723וּמַדּוּחִֽים׃ סu.ma.du.Chimand enticement<s>H9002H4065
15סָֽפְק֨וּsa.fe.Kuthey have clappedH5606עָלַ֤יִךְ'a.La.yikhon youH5921H9032כַּפַּ֙יִם֙ka.Pa.yimhandsH3709כָּל־kol-allH3605עֹ֣בְרֵיoe.rei[those who] pass by ofH5674דֶ֔רֶךְDe.rekh[the] roadH1870שָֽׁרְקוּ֙sha.re.Kuthey have hissedH8319וַיָּנִ֣עוּvai.ya.Ni.'uand they have shakenH9001H5128רֹאשָׁ֔םro.Shamhead theirH7218H9028עַל־'al-onH5921בַּ֖תbat[the] daughter ofH1323יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389הֲזֹ֣אתha.Zot¿ [is] thisH9008H2063הָעִ֗ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892שֶׁיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙shei.yo.me.Ruthat people saidH9007H559כְּלִ֣ילַתke.Li.latperfect ofH3632יֹ֔פִיYo.fibeautyH3308מָשׂ֖וֹשׂma.Sosa joyH4885לְכָל־le.kholto allH9005H3605הָאָֽרֶץ׃ סha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
16פָּצ֨וּpa.Tzuthey have openedH6475עָלַ֤יִךְ'a.La.yikhon youH5921H9032פִּיהֶם֙pi.Hemmouth theirH6310H9028כָּל־kol-allH3605א֣וֹיְבַ֔יִךְ'oy.Va.yikhenemies yourH341H9022שָֽׁרְקוּ֙sha.re.Kuthey have hissedH8319וַיַּֽחַרְקוּ־vai.ya.char.ku-and they have gnashedH9001H2786שֵׁ֔ןShena toothH8127אָמְר֖וּ'a.me.Ruthey saidH559בִּלָּ֑עְנוּbi.La.'e.nuwe have swallowed upH1104אַ֣ךְ'akhsurelyH389זֶ֥הzehthisH2088הַיּ֛וֹםhai.Yom[is] the dayH9009H3117שֶׁקִּוִּינֻ֖הוּshe.ki.vi.Nu.huthat we have waited for itH9007H6960H9033מָצָ֥אנוּma.Tza.nuwe have foundH4672רָאִֽינוּ׃ סra.'I.nuwe have seenH7200
17עָשָׂ֨ה'a.Sahhe has doneH6213יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhatH834זָמָ֗םza.Mamhe purposedH2161בִּצַּ֤עbi.Tza'he has fulfilledH1214אֶמְרָתוֹ֙'em.ra.Toword hisH565H9023אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834צִוָּ֣הtzi.Vahhe commandedH6680מִֽימֵי־mi.mei-from days ofH9006H3117קֶ֔דֶםKe.demantiquityH6924הָרַ֖סha.Rashe has torn downH2040וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808חָמָ֑לcha.Malhe has sparedH2550וַיְשַׂמַּ֤חvay.sa.Machand he has caused to rejoiceH9001H8055עָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhon youH5921H9032אוֹיֵ֔ב'o.Yevan enemyH341הֵרִ֖יםhe.Rimhe has lifted upH7311קֶ֥רֶןKe.ren[the] horn ofH7161צָרָֽיִךְ׃ סtza.Ra.yikhopponents yourH6862H9022
18צָעַ֥קtza.'Akit has cried outH6817לִבָּ֖םli.Bamheart theirH3820H9028אֶל־'el-toH413אֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136חוֹמַ֣תcho.MatO wall ofH2346בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323צִ֠יּוֹןTzi.yonZionH6726הוֹרִ֨ידִיho.Ri.disend downH3381כַנַּ֤חַלkha.Na.challike <the> riverH9004H5158דִּמְעָה֙dim.'Ahtear[s]H1832יוֹמָ֣םyo.Mamby dayH3119וָלַ֔יְלָהva.Lay.lahand nightH9002H3915אַֽל־'al-may notH408תִּתְּנִ֤יti.te.Niyou giveH5414פוּגַת֙fu.GatrestH6314לָ֔ךְLakhto yourselfH9005H9032אַל־'al-may notH408תִּדֹּ֖םti.Domit be stillH1826בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323עֵינֵֽךְ׃ ס'ei.Nekheye yourH5869H9022
19ק֣וּמִי׀Ku.miariseH6965רֹ֣נִּיRo.nicry outH7442בַלַּ֗יְלָהva.la.yilin the nightH9003H3915לְרֹאשׁ֙le.roShto [the] head ofH9005H7218אַשְׁמֻר֔וֹת'ash.mu.Rot[the] night-watchesH821שִׁפְכִ֤יshif.Khipour outH8210כַמַּ֙יִם֙kha.Ma.yimlike <the> waterH9004H4325לִבֵּ֔ךְli.Bekhheart yourH3820H9022נֹ֖כַחNo.khachbeforeH5227פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] presence ofH6440אֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136שְׂאִ֧יse.'Ilift upH5375אֵלָ֣יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033כַּפַּ֗יִךְka.Pa.yikhhands yourH3709H9022עַל־'al-onH5921נֶ֙פֶשׁ֙ne.fesh[the] lifeH5315עֽוֹלָלַ֔יִךְo.la.La.yikhchildren yourH5768H9022הָעֲטוּפִ֥יםha.'a.tu.Fimthe ones enfeebledH9009H5848בְּרָעָ֖בbe.ra.'Avby hungerH9003H7458בְּרֹ֥אשׁbe.Roshat [the] head ofH9003H7218כָּל־kol-allH3605חוּצֽוֹת׃ סchu.Tzot[the] streetsH2351
20רְאֵ֤הre.'EhseeH7200יְהוָה֙Yah.wehO YahwehH3068וְֽהַבִּ֔יטָהve.ha.Bi.tahand look !H9002H5027H9012לְמִ֖יle.Mito whom?H9005H4310עוֹלַ֣לְתָּo.Lal.tahave you dealt severelyH5953כֹּ֑הKohthusH3541אִם־'im-<if>?H518תֹּאכַ֨לְנָהto.Khal.nahwill they eatH398נָשִׁ֤יםna.ShimwomenH802פִּרְיָם֙pir.Yamdescendant[s] theirH6529H9028עֹלֲלֵ֣י'o.la.Leichildren ofH5768טִפֻּחִ֔יםti.pu.Chimhealth<s>H2949אִם־'im-or?H518יֵהָרֵ֛גye.ha.Regwill he be killedH2026בְּמִקְדַּ֥שׁbe.mik.Dashin [the] sanctuary ofH9003H4720אֲדֹנָ֖י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136כֹּהֵ֥ןko.HenpriestH3548וְנָבִֽיא׃ סve.na.Vi'and prophetH9002H5030
21שָׁכְב֨וּsha.khe.Vuthey have lain downH7901לָאָ֤רֶץla.'A.retzto the groundH9005H776חוּצוֹת֙chu.tzOtstreetsH2351נַ֣עַרNa.'aryouthH5288וְזָקֵ֔ןve.za.Kenand old [person]H9002H2205בְּתוּלֹתַ֥יbe.tu.lo.Taiyoung women myH1330H9020וּבַחוּרַ֖יu.va.chu.Raiand young men myH9002H970H9020נָפְל֣וּna.fe.Luthey have fallenH5307בֶחָ֑רֶבve.Cha.revby the swordH9003H2719הָרַ֙גְתָּ֙ha.Rag.tayou have killedH2026בְּי֣וֹםbe.Yomin [the] day ofH9003H3117אַפֶּ֔ךָ'a.Pe.khaanger yourH639H9021טָבַ֖חְתָּta.Vach.tayou have slaughteredH2873לֹ֥אlo'notH3808חָמָֽלְתָּ׃ סcha.Mal.tayou have sparedH2550
22תִּקְרָא֩tik.Ra'you have summonedH7121כְי֨וֹםkhe.Yomlike [the] day ofH9004H3117מוֹעֵ֤דmo.'Edan appointed feastH4150מְגוּרַי֙me.gu.Raiterrors myH4032H9020מִסָּבִ֔יבmi.sa.Vivfrom round aboutH9006H5439וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808הָיָ֛הha.Yahhe wasH1961בְּי֥וֹםbe.Yomin [the] day ofH9003H3117אַף־'af-[the] anger ofH639יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068פָּלִ֣יטpa.Litan escapeeH6412וְשָׂרִ֑ידve.sa.Ridand a survivorH9002H8300אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[those] whomH834טִפַּ֥חְתִּיti.Pach.tiI had given birthH2946וְרִבִּ֖יתִיve.ri.Bi.tiand I had rearedH9002H7235אֹיְבִ֥י'o.ye.Vienemy myH341H9020כִלָּֽם׃ פkhi.Lamhe has made an end of themH3615H9038
Commentaries on Lamentations 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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