3For my daysH3117have beenH3615consumedH3615in smokeבְעָשָׁ֣ןve.'a.ShanH6227, And mybonesוְ֝עַצְמוֹתַ֗יve.'atz.mo.TaiH6106have been scorchedנִחָֽרוּ׃ni.Cha.ruH2787like a hearthקֵ֥דkedH4168.
4My heartלִבִּ֑יli.BiH3820has been smittenהוּכָּֽה־hu.kah-H5221likegrassכָ֭עֵשֶׂבKha.'e.sevH6212and haswitheredוַיִּבַ֣שׁvai.yi.VashH3001away,IndeedH3588, Iforgetשָׁ֝כַ֗חְתִּיSha.Khach.tiH7911to eatמֵאֲכֹ֥לme.'a.KholH398my breadלַחְמִֽי׃lach.MiH3899.
5BecauseH4480of theloudnessמִקּ֥וֹלmi.KolH6963of my groaningאַנְחָתִ֑י'an.cha.TiH585Mybonesעַ֝צְמִ֗י'atz.MiH6106clingדָּבְקָ֥הda.ve.KahH1692to my fleshלִבְשָׂרִֽי׃liv.sa.RiH1320.
6Iresembleדָּ֭מִיתִיDa.mi.tiH1819apelicanלִקְאַ֣תlik.'AtH6893of the wildernessמִדְבָּ֑רmid.BarH4057;I have becomeהָ֝יִ֗יתִיha.Yi.tiH1961like an owlכְּכ֣וֹסke.KhosH3563of the wasteחֳרָבֽוֹת׃cho.ra.VotH2723placesH2723.
7IlieH8245awakeH8245,I have becomeH1961like a lonelyבּוֹדֵ֥דbo.DedH909birdכְּ֝צִפּ֗וֹרke.tzi.PorH6833on a housetopגָּֽג׃GagH1406.
8My enemiesH340have reproachedחֵרְפ֣וּנִיche.re.Fu.niH2778me allכָּל־kol-H3605dayהַ֭יּוֹםHai.yomH3117long; Those whoderideמְ֝הוֹלָלַ֗יme.ho.la.LaiH1984mehave usedH7650my name as acurseH7650.
9For I have eatenאָכָ֑לְתִּי'a.Khal.tiH398ashesאֵ֭פֶר'E.ferH665like breadכַּלֶּ֣חֶםka.Le.chemH3899Andmingledמָסָֽכְתִּי׃ma.Sa.khe.tiH4537my drinkH8250with weepingבִּבְכִ֥יbiv.KhiH1065
10Becauseמִפְּנֵֽי־mi.pe.nei-H4480H6440of Your indignationזַֽעַמְךָ֥za.'am.KhaH2195and Your wrathוְקִצְפֶּ֑ךָve.kitz.Pe.chaH7110, For You haveliftedנְ֝שָׂאתַ֗נִיne.sa.Ta.niH5375me up and castH7993me awayוַתַּשְׁלִיכֵֽנִי׃va.tash.li.Khe.niH7993.
11My daysיָ֭מַיYa.maiH3117are like alengthenedנָט֑וּיna.TuiH5186shadowכְּצֵ֣לke.TzelH6738, And Iwitherאִיבָֽשׁ׃'i.VashH3001away likegrassכָּעֵ֥שֶׂבka.'E.sevH6212.
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