Revised Version 1895

Lamentations 2:3-5

3He hathcutגָּדַ֣עga.Da'H1438offH1438infierceבָּֽחֳרִיbo.cho.ri-H2750angerאַ֗ף'AfH639allכֹּ֚לkolH3605thehornקֶ֣רֶןKe.renH7161ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478; he hathdrawnH7725backהֵשִׁ֥יבhe.ShivH7725hisrightיְמִינ֖וֹye.mi.NoH3225handH3225frombeforeמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440theenemyאוֹיֵ֑ב'o.YevH341: and he hathburnedוַיִּבְעַ֤רvai.yiv.'ArH1197upאָכְלָ֖ה'a.khe.LahH398Jacobבְּיַעֲקֹב֙be.ya.'a.KoH3290like aflamingלֶֽהָבָ֔הle.ha.VahH3852fireכְּאֵ֣שׁke.'EshH784,whichH784devourethroundH5439aboutH5439.

4He hathbentדָּרַ֨ךְda.RakhH1869hisbowקַשְׁתּ֜וֹkash.ToH7198like anenemyכְּאוֹיֵ֗בke.'o.YevH341, he hathstoodנִצָּ֤בni.TzavH5324with hisrightיְמִינוֹ֙ye.mi.NoH3225handH3225as an adversary, and hathslainוַֽיַּהֲרֹ֔גvai.ya.ha.RogH2026allכֹּ֖לkolH3605that werepleasantמַחֲמַדֵּי־ma.cha.ma.dei-H4261to theeyeעָ֑יִן'A.yinH5869: in thetentבְּאֹ֙הֶל֙be.'O.helH168of thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofZionצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonH6726he hathpouredשָׁפַ֥ךְsha.FakhH8210outH8210hisfuryחֲמָתֽוֹ׃ סcha.ma.ToH2534likefireכָּאֵ֖שׁka.'EshH784.

5TheLordאֲדֹנָ֤י׀'a.do.NaiH136isbecomeהָיָ֨הha.YahH1961as anenemyכְּאוֹיֵב֙ke.'o.YevH341, he hathswallowedבִּלַּ֣עbi.La'H1104upH1104Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478; he hathswallowedבִּלַּע֙bi.La'H1104upH1104allH3605herH3605palacesאַרְמְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ'ar.me.no.Tei.haH759, he hathdestroyedשִׁחֵ֖תshi.ChetH7843his strong holds: and he hathmultipliedוַיֶּ֙רֶב֙vai.Ye.revH7235in thedaughterבְּבַת־be.vat-H1323ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063mourningוַאֲנִיָּֽה׃ סva.'a.ni.YahH592and lamentation.

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