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Lamentations 3:48-51

48Mine eyeעֵינִ֔י'ei.NiH5869runneth downתֵּרַ֣דte.RadH3381with riversפַּלְגֵי־pal.gei-H6388of waterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325for the destructionשֶׁ֖בֶרShe.verH7667of the daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of my peopleעַמִּֽי׃ ס'a.MiH5971.

49Mine eyeעֵינִ֧י'ei.NiH5869trickleth downנִגְּרָ֛הni.ge.RahH5064,and ceasethתִדְמֶ֖הtid.MehH1820not, without any intermissionהֲפֻגֽוֹת׃ha.fu.GotH2014,

50Till Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068look downיַשְׁקִ֣יףyash.KifH8259,and beholdוְיֵ֔רֶאve.Ye.re'H7200from heavenמִשָּׁמָֽיִם׃mi.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

51Mine eyeעֵינִי֙'ei.NiH5869affectethעֽוֹלְלָ֣ה'o.LahH5953mine heartלְנַפְשִׁ֔יle.naf.ShiH5315because of all the daughtersבְּנ֥וֹתbe.NotH1323of my cityעִירִֽי׃ ס'i.RiH5892.

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