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Lamentations 3:40-54

40Let ussearchנַחְפְּשָׂ֤הnach.pe.SahH2664andtryוְֽנַחְקֹ֔רָהve.nach.Ko.rahH2713ourwaysדְרָכֵ֙ינוּ֙de.ra.Khei.nuH1870, and turnagainוְנָשׁ֖וּבָהve.na.Shu.vahH7725to theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

41Let us liftupנִשָּׂ֤אni.Sa'H5375ourheartלְבָבֵ֙נוּ֙le.va.Ve.nuH3824with ourhandsכַּפָּ֔יִםka.Pa.yimH3709toGodאֵ֖ל'elH410in theheavensבַּשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ba.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

42Weנַ֤חְנוּNach.nuH5168havetransgressedפָשַׁ֙עְנוּ֙fa.Sha'.nuH6586and haverebelledוּמָרִ֔ינוּu.ma.Ri.nuH4784: thou hast notpardonedסָלָֽחְתָּ׃ סsa.La.che.taH5545.

43Thou hastcoveredסַכֹּ֤תָהsa.Ko.tahH5526withangerבָאַף֙va.'AfH639, andpersecutedוַֽתִּרְדְּפֵ֔נוּva.tir.de.Fe.nuH7291us: thou hastslainהָרַ֖גְתָּha.Rag.taH2026, thou hast notpitiedחָמָֽלְתָּ׃cha.Mal.taH2550.

44Thou hastcoveredסַכּ֤וֹתָהsa.Ko.tahH5526thyself with acloudבֶֽעָנָן֙ve.'a.NanH6051, that ourprayerתְּפִלָּֽה׃te.fi.LahH8605should not passthroughמֵעֲב֖וֹרme.'a.VorH5674.

45Thou hastmadeתְּשִׂימֵ֖נוּte.si.Me.nuH7760us as theoffscouringסְחִ֧יse.ChiH5501andrefuseוּמָא֛וֹסu.ma.'osH3973in themidstבְּקֶ֥רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130of thepeopleהָעַמִּֽים׃ סha.'a.MimH5971.

46All ourenemiesאֹיְבֵֽינוּ׃'o.ye.Vei.nuH341haveopenedפָּצ֥וּpa.TzuH6475theirmouthsפִּיהֶ֖םpi.HemH6310against us.

47Fearפַּ֧חַדPa.chadH6343and asnareוָפַ֛חַתva.Fa.chatH6354is come upon us,desolationהַשֵּׁ֥אתha.ShetH7612anddestructionוְהַשָּֽׁבֶר׃ve.ha.Sha.verH7667.

48Myeyeעֵינִ֔י'ei.NiH5869runnethdownתֵּרַ֣דte.RadH3381withriversפַּלְגֵי־pal.gei-H6388ofwaterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325for thedestructionשֶׁ֖בֶרShe.verH7667of thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323of mypeopleעַמִּֽי׃ ס'a.MiH5971.

49Myeyeעֵינִ֧י'ei.NiH5869tricklethdownנִגְּרָ֛הni.ge.RahH5064, andceasethתִדְמֶ֖הtid.MehH1820not, without anyintermissionהֲפֻגֽוֹת׃ha.fu.GotH2014,

50Till theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shall lookdownיַשְׁקִ֣יףyash.KifH8259, andbeholdוְיֵ֔רֶאve.Ye.re'H7200fromheavenמִשָּׁמָֽיִם׃mi.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

51Myeyeעֵינִי֙'ei.NiH5869affectethעֽוֹלְלָ֣ה'o.LahH5953myheartלְנַפְשִׁ֔יle.naf.ShiH5315because of all thedaughtersבְּנ֥וֹתbe.NotH1323of mycityעִירִֽי׃ ס'i.RiH5892.

52Myenemiesאֹיְבַ֥י'o.ye.VaiH341chasedצ֥וֹדTzodH6679mehardצָד֛וּנִיtza.Du.niH6679, like abirdכַּצִּפּ֖וֹרka.tzi.PorH6833, withoutcauseחִנָּֽם׃chi.NamH2600.

53They have cutoffצָֽמְת֤וּtza.me.TuH6789mylifeחַיָּ֔יchai.YaiH2416in thedungeonבַבּוֹר֙va.bOrH953, andcastוַיַּדּוּ־vai.ya.du-H3034astoneאֶ֖בֶן'E.venH68upon me.

54Watersמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325flowedoverצָֽפוּ־tza.fu-H6687myheadרֹאשִׁ֖יro.ShiH7218; then Isaidאָמַ֥רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559, I am cutoffנִגְזָֽרְתִּי׃ סnig.Za.re.tiH1504.

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