Lamentations 3
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Lamentations 3:24-32

24“The Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068is myportionחֶלְקִ֤יchel.KiH2506,”saysאָמְרָ֣ה'a.me.RahH559my soulנַפְשִׁ֔יnaf.ShiH5315, “Thereforeעַל־ כֵּ֖ן'al- kenH5921H3651Iwaitאוֹחִ֥יל'o.ChilH3176for Him.”
25The Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068is goodט֤וֹבTovH2896to those whoawaitלְקוָֹ֔יוle.ko.VavH6960Him, To thepersonלְנֶ֖פֶשׁle.Ne.feshH5315whoseeksתִּדְרְשֶֽׁנּוּ׃tid.re.She.nuH1875Him.
26It isgoodט֤וֹבTovH2896that hewaitsוְיָחִיל֙ve.ya.ChilH3175silentlyוְדוּמָ֔םve.du.MamH1748For the salvationלִתְשׁוּעַ֖תlit.shu.'AtH8668of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
27It isgoodט֣וֹבTovH2896for a manלַגֶּ֔בֶרla.Ge.verH1397to bearיִשָּׂ֥אyi.Sa'H5375The yokeעֹ֖ל'olH5923in his youthבִּנְעוּרָֽיו׃ סbin.'u.RavH5271.
28Let himsitיֵשֵׁ֤בye.ShevH3427aloneבָּדָד֙ba.DadH910and keepH1826quietH1826,Sinceכִּ֥יkiH3588He has laidנָטַ֖לna.TalH5190it on him.
29Let himputיִתֵּ֤ןyi.TenH5414his mouthפִּ֔יהוּPi.huH6310in thedustבֶּֽעָפָר֙be.'a.FarH6083;Perhapsאוּלַ֖י'u.LaiH194thereH3426isH3426hopeתִּקְוָֽה׃tik.VahH8615.
30Let him giveיִתֵּ֧ןyi.TenH5414hischeekלֶ֖חִיLe.chiH3895to the one who is going to strikeלְמַכֵּ֛הוּle.ma.Ke.huH5221him;Let him be filledיִשְׂבַּ֥עyis.Ba'H7646with shameבְּחֶרְפָּֽה׃ סbe.cher.PahH2781.
31For the Lordאֲדֹנָֽי׃'a.do.NaiH136willnot rejectיִזְנַ֛חyiz.NachH2186foreverלְעוֹלָ֖םle.'o.LamH5769,
32For ifאִם־'im-H518He causesH3013griefהוֹגָ֔הho.GahH3013,Then He will haveH7355compassionוְרִחַ֖םve.ri.ChamH7355In proportion to His abundantכְּרֹ֥בke.RoH7230mercyחֲסָדָֽיו׃chas.dovH2617.
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