Berean Standard Bible

Lamentations 2:11-13

11My eyesעֵינַי֙'ei.NaiH5869failכָּל֨וּka.LuH3615from weepingבַדְּמָע֤וֹתva.de.ma.'otH1832;I am churningחֳמַרְמְר֣וּcho.mar.me.RuH2560withinמֵעַ֔יme.'AiH4578.My heartכְּבֵדִ֔יke.ve.DiH3516is poured outנִשְׁפַּ֤ךְnish.PakhH8210in griefלָאָ֙רֶץ֙la.'A.retzH776overעַל־'al-H5921the destructionשֶׁ֖בֶרShe.verH7667of the daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of my peopleעַמִּ֑י'a.MiH5971,because childrenעוֹלֵל֙o.LelH5768and infantsוְיוֹנֵ֔קve.yo.NekH3243faintבֵּֽעָטֵ֤ףbe.'a.TefH5848in the streetsבִּרְחֹב֖וֹתbir.cho.VotH7339of the cityקִרְיָֽה׃ סkir.YahH7151.

12They cry outיֹֽאמְר֔וּyo.me.RuH559to their mothersלְאִמֹּתָם֙le.'i.mo.TamH517: “Whereאַיֵּ֖ה'ai.YehH346is the grainדָּגָ֣ןda.GanH1715and wineוָיָ֑יִןva.Ya.yinH3196?”as they faintבְּהִֽתְעַטְּפָ֤םbe.hit.'a.te.FamH5848like the woundedכֶּֽחָלָל֙ke.cha.LalH2491in the streetsבִּרְחֹב֣וֹתbir.cho.VotH7339of the cityעִ֔יר'IrH5892,as their livesנַפְשָׁ֔םnaf.ShamH5315fade awayבְּהִשְׁתַּפֵּ֣ךְbe.hish.ta.PekhH8210inאֶל־'el-H413the armsחֵ֖יקcheikH2436of their mothersאִמֹּתָֽם׃ ס'i.mo.TamH517.

13Whatמָֽה־mah-H4100can I say for youאֲעִידֵ֞ךְ'a.'i.DekhH5749? Towhatמָ֣הmahH4100can I compare youאֲדַמֶּה־'a.da.meh-H1819,O Daughterהַבַּת֙ha.BatH1323of Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389? Towhatמָ֤הmahH4100can I liken youאַשְׁוֶה־'ash.veh-H7737,that I may console youוַאֲנַֽחֲמֵ֔ךְva.'a.na.cha.MekhH5162,O Virginבְּתוּלַ֖תbe.tu.LatH1330Daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Zionצִיּ֑וֹןtzi.YonH6726?Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588your woundשִׁבְרֵ֖ךְshiv.RekhH7667is as deepגָד֥וֹלga.DolH1419as the seaכַּיָּ֛םkai.YamH3220.Whoמִ֥יmiH4310can ever healיִרְפָּא־yir.pa'-H7495you?

Read all of Lamentations 2

Commentaries on Lamentations 2