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Lamentations 3:1-13

1אֲנִ֤י'a.NiIH589הַגֶּ֙בֶר֙ha.Ge.ver[am] the manH9009 H1397רָאָ֣הra.'Ah[who] he has seenH7200עֳנִ֔י'o.NiafflictionH6040בְּשֵׁ֖בֶטbe.She.vetby [the] rod ofH9003 H7626עֶבְרָתֽוֹ׃ev.ra.Tofury hisH5678 H9023

2אוֹתִ֥י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853 H9030נָהַ֛גna.Haghe has drivenH5090וַיֹּלַ֖ךְvai.yo.Lakhand he has made walkH9001 H1980חֹ֥שֶׁךְCho.shekhdarknessH2822וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808אֽוֹר׃'orlightH216

3אַ֣ךְ'akhsurelyH389בִּ֥יbion meH9003 H9030יָשֻׁ֛בya.Shuvhe returnedH7725יַהֲפֹ֥ךְya.ha.Fokhhe turnedH2015יָד֖וֹya.Dohand hisH3027 H9023כָּל־kol-allH3605הַיּֽוֹם׃ סhai.Yomthe dayH9009 H3117

4בִּלָּ֤הbi.Lahhe has made to waste awayH1086בְשָׂרִי֙ve.sa.Riflesh myH1320 H9020וְעוֹרִ֔יve.'o.Riand skin myH9002 H5785 H9020שִׁבַּ֖רshi.Barhe has brokenH7665עַצְמוֹתָֽי׃atz.mo.Taibones myH6106 H9020

5בָּנָ֥הba.Nahhe has builtH1129עָלַ֛י'a.Laion meH5921 H9030וַיַּקַּ֖ףvai.ya.Kafand he has surrounded [me]H9001 H5362רֹ֥אשׁroshpoisonH7219וּתְלָאָֽה׃u.te.la.'Ahand hardshipH9002 H8513

6בְּמַחֲשַׁכִּ֥יםbe.ma.cha.sha.Kimin dark placesH9003 H4285הוֹשִׁיבַ֖נִיho.shi.Va.nihe has caused to dwell meH3427 H9030כְּמֵתֵ֥יke.me.Teilike dead people ofH9004 H4191עוֹלָֽם׃ סo.LamantiquityH5769

7גָּדַ֧רga.Darhe has walled upH1443בַּעֲדִ֛יba.'a.Dibehind meH1157 H9030וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808אֵצֵ֖א'e.Tze'I will go outH3318הִכְבִּ֥ידhikh.Bidhe has made heavyH3513נְחָשְׁתִּֽי׃ne.cha.she.Tibronze fetter[s] myH5178 H9020

8גַּ֣םgamalsoH1571כִּ֤יkiifH3588אֶזְעַק֙'ez.'AkI will cry outH2199וַאֲשַׁוֵּ֔עַva.'a.sha.Ve.a'and I may cry for helpH9002 H7768שָׂתַ֖םsa.Tamhe has shut outH5640תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃te.fi.la.Tiprayer myH8605 H9020

9גָּדַ֤רga.Darhe has walled upH1443דְּרָכַי֙de.ra.Khaiways myH1870 H9020בְּגָזִ֔יתbe.ga.Zitwith hewn [stone]H9003 H1496נְתִיבֹתַ֖יne.ti.vo.Taipaths myH5410 H9020עִוָּֽה׃ ס'i.Vahhe has made crookedH5753

10דֹּ֣בdo[is] a bearH1677אֹרֵ֥ב'o.Revlying in waitH693הוּא֙hu'heH1931לִ֔יLito meH9005 H9030אֲרִ֖י'ar.yeha lionH738בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים׃be.mis.ta.Rimin hiding placesH9003 H4565

11דְּרָכַ֥יde.ra.Khaiways myH1870 H9020סוֹרֵ֛רso.Rerhe has caused to deviateH5493וַֽיְפַשְּׁחֵ֖נִיvay.fa.she.Che.niand he has torn in pieces meH9001 H6582 H9030שָׂמַ֥נִיsa.Ma.nihe has made meH7760 H9030שֹׁמֵֽם׃sho.MemdesolateH8076

12דָּרַ֤ךְda.Rakhhe has bentH1869קַשְׁתוֹ֙kash.Tobow hisH7198 H9023וַיַּצִּיבֵ֔נִיvai.ya.tzi.Ve.niand he has set up meH9001 H5324 H9030כַּמַּטָּרָ֖אka.ma.ta.Ra'like <the> targetH9004 H4307לַחֵֽץ׃ סla.Chetzfor <the> arrowH9005 H2671

13הֵבִיא֙he.Vi'he has broughtH935בְּכִלְיוֹתָ֔יbe.khil.yo.Taiin kidneys myH9003 H3629 H9020בְּנֵ֖יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121אַשְׁפָּתֽוֹ׃'ash.pa.Toquiver hisH827 H9023

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