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Lamentations 5:6-12

6We havegivenנָתַ֣נּוּna.Ta.nuH5414thehandיָ֔דYadH3027to theEgyptiansמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714, and to theAssyriansאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804, to besatisfiedלִשְׂבֹּ֥עַֽlis.Bo.a'H7646withbreadלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899.

7Ourfathersאֲבֹתֵ֤ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1havesinnedחָֽטְאוּ֙cha.te.'UH2398, and arenotוְאֵינָ֔םve.ei.namH369; and we haveborneסָבָֽלְנוּ׃sa.Val.nuH5445theiriniquitiesעֲוֹנֹתֵיהֶ֥ם'a.vo.no.tei.HemH5771.

8Servantsעֲבָדִים֙'a.va.DimH5650haveruledמָ֣שְׁלוּMa.she.luH4910over us: there is none that dothdeliverפֹּרֵ֖קpo.RekH6561us out of theirhandמִיָּדָֽם׃mi.ya.DamH3027.

9Wegotנָבִ֣יאna.Vi'H935ourbreadלַחְמֵ֔נוּlach.Me.nuH3899with the peril of ourlivesבְּנַפְשֵׁ֙נוּ֙be.naf.She.nuH5315becauseמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440of theswordחֶ֥רֶבChe.revH2719of thewildernessהַמִּדְבָּֽר׃ha.mid.BarH4057.

10Ourskinעוֹרֵ֙נוּ֙o.Re.nuH5785wasblackנִכְמָ֔רוּnikh.Ma.ruH3648like anovenכְּתַנּ֣וּרke.ta.NurH8574becauseמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440of theterribleזַלְעֲפ֥וֹתzal.'a.FotH2152famineרָעָֽב׃ra.'AvH7458.

11Theyravishedעִנּ֔וּ'i.NuH6031thewomenנָשִׁים֙na.ShimH802inZionבְּצִיּ֣וֹןbe.tzi.YonH6726, and themaidsבְּתֻלֹ֖תbe.tu.LotH1330in thecitiesבְּעָרֵ֥יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

12Princesשָׂרִים֙sa.RimH8269arehangedנִתְל֔וּnit.LuH8518by theirhandבְּיָדָ֣םbe.ya.DamH3027: thefacesפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440ofeldersזְקֵנִ֖יםze.ke.NimH2205were nothonouredנֶהְדָּֽרוּ׃neh.Da.ruH1921.

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