Lamentations 5
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Lamentations 5

1זְכֹ֤רze.KhorrememberH2142יְהוָה֙Yah.wehO YahwehH3068מֶֽה־meh-what?H4100הָ֣יָהHa.yahhas it happenedH1961לָ֔נוּLa.nuto usH9005H9035הַבִּ֖יטָהha.beithlook !H5027H9012וּרְאֵ֥הu.re.'Ehand seeH9002H7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חֶרְפָּתֵֽנוּ׃cher.pa.Te.nureproach ourH2781H9025
2נַחֲלָתֵ֙נוּ֙na.cha.la.Te.nuinheritance ourH5159H9025נֶֽהֶפְכָ֣הne.hef.Khahit has been turned overH2015לְזָרִ֔יםle.za.Rimto strangersH9005H2114בָּתֵּ֖ינוּba.Tei.nuhouses ourH1004H9025לְנָכְרִֽים׃le.na.khe.Rimto foreignersH9005H5237
3יְתוֹמִ֤יםye.to.Mimfatherless onesH3490הָיִ֙ינוּ֙ha.Yi.nuwe have becomeH1961וְאֵ֣יןve.einand there notH9002H369אָ֔ב'Av[is] a fatherH1אִמֹּתֵ֖ינוּ'i.mo.Tei.numothers ourH517H9025כְּאַלְמָנֽוֹת׃ke.'al.ma.Not[are] like widowsH9004H490
4מֵימֵ֙ינוּ֙mei.Mei.nuwater ourH4325H9025בְּכֶ֣סֶףbe.Khe.seffor moneyH9003H3701שָׁתִ֔ינוּsha.Ti.nuwe have drunkH8354עֵצֵ֖ינוּ'e.Tzei.nuwood<s> ourH6086H9025בִּמְחִ֥ירbim.Chirfor a priceH9003H4242יָבֹֽאוּ׃ya.Vo.'uthey comeH935
5עַ֤ל'alatH5921צַוָּארֵ֙נוּ֙tza.va.Re.nuneck ourH6677H9025נִרְדָּ֔פְנוּnir.Da.fe.nuwe have been pursuedH7291יָגַ֖עְנוּya.Ga'.nuwe have become wearyH3021וְלֹ֥אve.lo'and notH9002H3808הֽוּנַֽחhu.nach-it has been given restH5117לָֽנוּ׃La.nuto usH9005H9035
6מִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714נָתַ֣נּוּna.Ta.nuwe have givenH5414יָ֔דYada handH3027אַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804לִשְׂבֹּ֥עַֽlis.Bo.a'to be satisfiedH9005H7646לָֽחֶם׃La.chembreadH3899
7אֲבֹתֵ֤ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuancestors ourH1H9025חָֽטְאוּ֙cha.te.'Uthey sinnedH2398וְאֵינָ֔םve.ei.namand not [are] theyH9002H369H9048וַאֲנַ֖חְנוּva.'a.nach.nuand weH9002H587עֲוֹנֹתֵיהֶ֥ם'a.vo.no.tei.Heminiquities theirH5771H9028סָבָֽלְנוּ׃sa.Val.nuwe have borneH5445
8עֲבָדִים֙'a.va.DimslavesH5650מָ֣שְׁלוּMa.she.luthey have ruledH4910בָ֔נוּVa.nuover usH9003H9035פֹּרֵ֖קpo.Rek[is one who] rescuesH6561אֵ֥ין'einthere notH369מִיָּדָֽם׃mi.ya.Damfrom hand theirH9006H3027H9028
9בְּנַפְשֵׁ֙נוּ֙be.naf.She.nuwith life ourH9003H5315H9025נָבִ֣יאna.Vi'we bringH935לַחְמֵ֔נוּlach.Me.nubread ourH3899H9025מִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.Nei<from> because ofH9006H6440חֶ֥רֶבChe.rev[the] sword ofH2719הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃ha.mid.Barthe wildernessH9009H4057
10עוֹרֵ֙נוּ֙o.Re.nuskin ourH5785H9025כְּתַנּ֣וּרke.ta.Nurlike an ovenH9004H8574נִכְמָ֔רוּnikh.Ma.ruthey have grown hotH3648מִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.Nei<from> because ofH9006H6440זַלְעֲפ֥וֹתzal.'a.Fot[the] burning heat ofH2152רָעָֽב׃ra.'AvhungerH7458
11נָשִׁים֙na.ShimwomenH802בְּצִיּ֣וֹןbe.tzi.Yonin ZionH9003H6726עִנּ֔וּ'i.Numen have humiliatedH6031בְּתֻלֹ֖תbe.tu.LotvirginsH1330בְּעָרֵ֥יbe.'a.Reiin [the] cities ofH9003H5892יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063
12שָׂרִים֙sa.RimprincesH8269בְּיָדָ֣םbe.ya.Damby hand theirH9003H3027H9028נִתְל֔וּnit.Luthey have been hangedH8518פְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440זְקֵנִ֖יםze.ke.NimeldersH2205לֹ֥אlo'notH3808נֶהְדָּֽרוּ׃neh.Da.ruthey have been honoredH1921
13בַּחוּרִים֙ba.chu.Rimyoung menH970טְח֣וֹןte.Chona millH2911נָשָׂ֔אוּna.Sa.'uthey have liftedH5375וּנְעָרִ֖יםu.ne.'a.Rimand young menH9002H5288בָּעֵ֥ץba.'Etzwith <the> woodH9003H6086כָּשָֽׁלוּ׃ka.Sha.luthey have staggeredH3782
14זְקֵנִים֙ze.ke.Nimold [men]H2205מִשַּׁ֣עַרmi.Sha.'arfrom [the] gateH9006H8179שָׁבָ֔תוּsha.Va.tuthey have ceasedH7673בַּחוּרִ֖יםba.chu.Rimyoung menH970מִנְּגִינָתָֽם׃mi.ne.gi.na.Tamfrom music theirH9006H5058H9028
15שָׁבַת֙sha.Vatit has ceasedH7673מְשׂ֣וֹשׂme.Sos[the] joy ofH4885לִבֵּ֔נוּli.Be.nuheart ourH3820H9025נֶהְפַּ֥ךְneh.Pakhit has been changedH2015לְאֵ֖בֶלle.'E.velinto mourningH9005H60מְחֹלֵֽנוּ׃me.cho.Le.nudancing ourH4234H9025
16נָֽפְלָה֙na.fe.Lahit has fallenH5307עֲטֶ֣רֶת'a.Te.ret[the] crown ofH5850רֹאשֵׁ֔נוּro.She.nuhead ourH7218H9025אֽוֹי־'o-woe!H188נָ֥אna'pleaseH4994לָ֖נוּLa.nuto usH9005H9035כִּ֥יkiforH3588חָטָֽאנוּ׃cha.Ta.nuwe have sinnedH2398
17עַל־'al-onH5921זֶ֗הZehthisH2088הָיָ֤הha.Yahit has becomeH1961דָוֶה֙da.VehfaintH1739לִבֵּ֔נוּli.Be.nuheart ourH3820H9025עַל־'al-onH5921אֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehthese [things]H428חָשְׁכ֥וּcha.she.Khuthey have grown dimH2821עֵינֵֽינוּ׃'ei.Nei.nueyes ourH5869H9025
18עַ֤ל'alonH5921הַר־har-[the] mountain ofH2022צִיּוֹן֙tzi.yOnZionH6726שֶׁשָּׁמֵ֔םshe.sha.Memthat [is] desolateH9007H8074שׁוּעָלִ֖יםshu.'a.LimfoxesH7776הִלְּכוּ־hi.le.khu-they have prowledH1980בֽוֹ׃ פvoon itH9003H9033
19אַתָּ֤ה'a.TahyouH859יְהוָה֙Yah.wehO YahwehH3068לְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.Lamfor everH9005H5769תֵּשֵׁ֔בte.Shevyou will sitH3427כִּסְאֲךָ֖kis.'a.Khathrone yourH3678H9021לְדֹ֥רle.Dor[is] to a generationH9005H1755וָדֽוֹר׃va.Dorand a generationH9002H1755
20לָ֤מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100לָנֶ֙צַח֙la.Ne.tzachto perpetuityH9005H5331תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֔נוּtish.ka.Che.nudo you forget usH7911H9035תַּֽעַזְבֵ֖נוּta.'az.Ve.nudo you abandon? usH5800H9035לְאֹ֥רֶךְle.'O.rekhfor length ofH9005H753יָמִֽים׃ya.MimdaysH3117
21הֲשִׁיבֵ֨נוּha.shi.Ve.nucause to return usH7725H9035יְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.wehO YahwehH3068אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙'e.Lei.khato yourselfH413H9031וְֽנָשׁ֔וּבָהve.na.shuvso let us returnH9002H7725חַדֵּ֥שׁcha.DeshrenewH2318יָמֵ֖ינוּya.Mei.nudays ourH3117H9025כְּקֶֽדֶם׃ke.Ke.demlike ancient timeH9004H6924
22כִּ֚יkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518מָאֹ֣סma.'Oscertainly <to reject>H3988מְאַסְתָּ֔נוּme.'as.Ta.nuyou have rejected usH3988H9035קָצַ֥פְתָּka.Tzaf.tayou are angryH7107עָלֵ֖ינוּ'a.Lei.nutowards usH5921H9035עַד־'ad-up toH5704מְאֹֽד׃me.'OdmuchnessH3966

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