Revised Version 1895

Lamentations 1:1-5

1Howאֵיכָ֣ה׀'ei.KhahH349doth thecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892sitיָשְׁבָ֣הya.she.VahH3427solitary, that wasfullרַבָּ֣תִיra.Ba.tiH7227ofpeopleעָ֔ם'AmH5971!howH349is shebecomeהָיְתָ֖הha.ye.TahH1961as awidowכְּאַלְמָנָ֑הke.'al.ma.NahH490! she that wasgreatרַּבָּ֣תִיra.Ba.tiH7227among thenationsבַגּוֹיִ֗םva.go.YimH1471, andprincessשָׂרָ֙תִי֙sa.Ra.tiH8282among theprovincesבַּמְּדִינ֔וֹתba.me.di.NotH4082,howH349is shebecomeהָיְתָ֖הha.ye.TahH1961tributary!

2She weepeth sore in thenightבַּלַּ֗יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915, andherH3605tearsוְדִמְעָתָהּ֙ve.dim.'a.TahH1832are onherH3605cheeksלֶֽחֱיָ֔הּle.che.YahH3895; amongallH3605herH3605loversאֹהֲבֶ֑יהָ'o.ha.Vei.haH157she hathnoneאֵֽין־'ein-H369tocomfortמְנַחֵ֖םme.na.ChemH5162herH3605:allH3605herH3605friendsרֵעֶ֙יהָ֙re.'Ei.haH7453havedealtבָּ֣גְדוּBa.ge.duH898treacherouslyH898withherH3605, they arebecomeהָ֥יוּHa.yuH1961herH3605enemiesלְאֹיְבִֽים׃ סle.'o.ye.VimH341.

3Judahיְהוּדָ֤הye.hu.DahH3063isgoneH1540intoH1540captivityH1540becauseH7230of affliction, andbecauseH7230ofgreatH7230servitudeעֲבֹדָ֔ה'a.vo.DahH5656;sheH1931dwelleth among the heathen,sheH1931findethnoלֹ֥אlo'H3808restמָנ֑וֹחַma.No.achH4494:allH3605herH3605persecutorsרֹדְפֶ֥יהָro.de.Fei.haH7291overtookH5381herH3605withinH5381the straits.

4Thewaysדַּרְכֵ֨יdar.KheiH1870ofZionצִיּ֜וֹןtzi.YonH6726doH3605mournאֲבֵל֗וֹת'a.ve.LotH57,becauseמִבְּלִי֙mi.be.LiH1097noneH3605comeבָּאֵ֣יba.'EiH935to the solemnassemblyמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150;allH3605herH3605gatesשְׁעָרֶ֙יהָ֙she.'a.Rei.haH8179aredesolateשֽׁוֹמֵמִ֔יןsho.me.MinH8074,herH3605priestsכֹּהֲנֶ֖יהָko.ha.Nei.haH3548doH3605sighנֶאֱנָחִ֑יםne.'e.na.ChimH584:herH3605virginsבְּתוּלֹתֶ֥יהָbe.tu.lo.Tei.haH1330areafflictedנּוּג֖וֹתnu.GotH3013, andsheH1931herselfH1931is inbitternessH4751.

5HerH5921adversaries arebecomeהָי֨וּha.YuH1961theheadלְרֹאשׁ֙le.roShH7218,herH5921enemiesאֹיְבֶ֣יהָ'o.ye.Vei.haH341prosperשָׁל֔וּsha.LuH7951; for theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068hathafflictedהוֹגָ֖הּho.GahH3013herH5921for themultitudeרֹב־rov-H7230ofherH5921transgressionsפְּשָׁעֶ֑יהָpe.sha.'Ei.haH6588:herH5921youngchildrenעוֹלָלֶ֛יהָo.la.Lei.haH5768aregoneH1980intoH1980captivityשְׁבִ֖יshe.ViH7628beforeלִפְנֵי־lif.nei-H6440the adversary.

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