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Lamentations

The full book of Lamentations in Hebrew, word-by-word, with English glosses underneath each original-language token. Click any word to see its Strong's entry, parsed morphology, and every other place in the Bible where that Strong's number appears. 5 chapters · 154 verses · 1,512 original-language words.

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Chapter 1

  1. 1אֵיכָ֣ה\׀'ei.Khahhow!יָשְׁבָ֣הya.she.Vahshe sitsבָדָ֗דva.Dadaloneהָ/עִיר֙ha./'Irthe/ cityרַבָּ֣תִיra.Ba.tigreat ofעָ֔ם'Ampeopleהָיְתָ֖הha.ye.Tahshe has becomeכְּ/אַלְמָנָ֑הke./'al.ma.Nahlike/ a widowבַ/גּוֹיִ֗םva./go.Yimamong the/ nationsשָׂרָ֙תִי֙sa.Ra.tia princessבַּ/מְּדִינ֔וֹתba./me.di.Notamong the/ provincesהָיְתָ֖הha.ye.Tahshe has becomeלָ/מַֽס\׃\ \סla./Mas<into>/ forced labor
  2. 2בָּכ֨וֹba.Khobitterly <weep>תִבְכֶּ֜הtiv.Kehshe weepsבַּ/לַּ֗יְלָהba./Lay.lahin the/ nightוְ/דִמְעָתָ/הּ֙ve./dim.'a.Ta/hand/ tear[s]/ herעַ֣ל'al[are] onלֶֽחֱיָ֔/הּle.che.Ya/hcheek/ herאֵֽין\־'ein-notלָ֥/הּla/h[belongs] to/ herמְנַחֵ֖םme.na.Chema comforterמִ/כָּל\־mi./kolfrom/ allאֹהֲבֶ֑י/הָ'o.ha.Vei./halovers/ herכָּל\־kol-allרֵעֶ֙י/הָ֙re.'Ei./hafriends/ herבָּ֣גְדוּBa.ge.duthey have dealt treacherouslyבָ֔/הּVa/hwith/ herהָ֥יוּHa.yuthey have becomeלָ֖/הּla/hof/ herלְ/אֹיְבִֽים\׃\ \סle./'o.ye.Vim<into>/ enemies
  3. 3גָּֽלְתָ֨הgal.Tahshe has gone into exileיְהוּדָ֤הye.hu.DahJudahמֵ/עֹ֙נִי֙me./'O.nifrom/ afflictionוּ/מֵ/רֹ֣בu./me./Roand/ from/ an abundance ofעֲבֹדָ֔ה'a.vo.Dahservitudeהִ֚יאhi'herיָשְׁבָ֣הya.she.Vahshe dwellsבַ/גּוֹיִ֔םva./go.Yimamong the/ nationsלֹ֥אlo'notמָצְאָ֖הma.tze.'Ahshe has foundמָנ֑וֹחַma.No.acha resting placeכָּל\־kol-allרֹדְפֶ֥י/הָro.de.Fei./hapursuers/ herהִשִּׂיג֖וּ/הָhi.si.Gu./hathey have overtaken/ herבֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenהַ/מְּצָרִֽים\׃\ \סha./me.tza.Rimthe/ narrow places
  4. 4דַּרְכֵ֨יdar.Khei[the] roads ofצִיּ֜וֹןtzi.YonZionאֲבֵל֗וֹת'a.ve.Lot[are] mourningמִ/בְּלִי֙mi./be.Libecause/ notבָּאֵ֣יba.'Ei[those who] comeמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'Ed<of> an appointed feastכָּל\־kol-allשְׁעָרֶ֙י/הָ֙she.'a.Rei./hagates/ herשֽׁוֹמֵמִ֔יןsho.me.Min[are] desolateכֹּהֲנֶ֖י/הָko.ha.Nei./hapriests/ herנֶאֱנָחִ֑יםne.'e.na.Chim[are] groaningבְּתוּלֹתֶ֥י/הָbe.tu.lo.Tei./havirgins/ herנּוּג֖וֹתnu.Got[are] grievingוְ/הִ֥יאve./Hi'and/ sheמַר\־mar-it is bitterלָֽ/הּ\׃\ \סLa/hto/ her
  5. 5הָי֨וּha.Yuthey have becomeצָרֶ֤י/הָtza.Rei./haopponents/ herלְ/רֹאשׁ֙le./roSh<into>/ a headאֹיְבֶ֣י/הָ'o.ye.Vei./haenemies/ herשָׁל֔וּsha.Luthey are at easeכִּֽי\־ki-forיְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehהוֹגָ֖/הּho.Ga/hhe has caused grief/ to herעַ֣ל'alonרֹב\־rov-[the] multitude ofפְּשָׁעֶ֑י/הָpe.sha.'Ei./hatransgressions/ herעוֹלָלֶ֛י/הָo.la.Lei./hachildren/ herהָלְכ֥וּha.le.Khuthey have goneשְׁבִ֖יshe.Vicaptivityלִ/פְנֵי\־li/f.nei-<to>/ beforeצָֽר\׃\ \סTzaran opponent
  6. 6וַ/יֵּצֵ֥אva/i.ye.Tze'and/ it has gone outצִיּ֖וֹןtzi.YonZionכָּל\־kol-allהֲדָרָ֑/הּha.da.Ra/hsplendor/ herהָי֣וּha.Yuthey have becomeשָׂרֶ֗י/הָsa.Rei./haprinces/ herכְּ/אַיָּלִים֙ke./'ai.ya.Limlike/ deerלֹא\־lo'-[which] notמָצְא֣וּma.tze.'Uthey have foundמִרְעֶ֔הmir.'Ehpastureוַ/יֵּלְכ֥וּva/i.ye.le.Khuand/ they have goneבְ/לֹא\־ve./lo'-with/ notכֹ֖חַKho.achstrengthלִ/פְנֵ֥יli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeרוֹדֵֽף\׃\ \סro.Defa pursuer
  7. 7זָֽכְרָ֣הza.khe.Rahshe has rememberedיְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemיְמֵ֤יye.Mei[the] days ofעָנְיָ/הּ֙'a.ne.Ya/haffliction/ herוּ/מְרוּדֶ֔י/הָu./me.ru.Dei./haand/ homelessness<es>/ herכֹּ֚לkolallמַחֲמֻדֶ֔י/הָma.cha.mu.Dei./haprecious things/ herאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhichהָי֖וּha.Yuthey wereמִ֣/ימֵיMi./meifrom/ days ofקֶ֑דֶםKe.demantiquityבִּ/נְפֹ֧לbi/n.Folwhen/ fellעַמָּ֣/הּ'a.Ma/hpeople/ herבְּ/יַד\־be./yad-in/ [the] hand ofצָ֗רTzaran opponentוְ/אֵ֤יןve./'Einand/ notעוֹזֵר֙o.Zera helperלָ֔/הּLa/h[belonged] to/ herרָא֣וּ/הָra.'U./hathey saw/ herצָרִ֔יםtza.Rimopponentsשָׂחֲק֖וּsa.cha.Kuthey laughedעַ֥ל'alatמִשְׁבַּתֶּֽ/הָ\׃\ \סmish.ba.Te./haannihilation<s>/ her
  8. 8חֵ֤טְאchet'sinחָֽטְאָה֙cha.te.'Ahshe has sinnedיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimJerusalemעַל\־'al-there-כֵּ֖ןken-foreלְ/נִידָ֣הle./ni.Dah<into>/ impurityהָיָ֑תָהha.Ya.tahshe has becomeכָּֽל\־kal-allמְכַבְּדֶ֤י/הָme.kha.be.Dei./ha[those who] honored/ herהִזִּיל֙וּ/הָ֙hi.zi.Lu./hathey despise/ herכִּי\־ki-forרָא֣וּra.'Uthey have seenעֶרְוָתָ֔/הּ'er.va.Ta/hnakedness/ herגַּם\־gam-alsoהִ֥יאhi'sheנֶאֶנְחָ֖הne.'en.Chah<she> has groanedוַ/תָּ֥שָׁבva./Ta.shovand/ she has turned awayאָחֽוֹר\׃\ \ס'a.Chorbackward
  9. 9טֻמְאָתָ֣/הּtum.'a.Ta/huncleanness/ herבְּ/שׁוּלֶ֗י/הָbe./shu.Lei./ha[was] on/ skirts/ herלֹ֤אlo'notזָֽכְרָה֙za.khe.Rahshe rememberedאַחֲרִיתָ֔/הּ'a.cha.ri.Ta/houtcome/ herוַ/תֵּ֣רֶדva./Te.redand/ she has come downפְּלָאִ֔יםpe.la.'Imwondersאֵ֥ין'einnotמְנַחֵ֖םme.na.Chema comforterלָ֑/הּLa/h[belonged] to/ herרְאֵ֤הre.'Ehseeיְהוָה֙Yah.wehO Yahwehאֶת\־'et-<obj.>עָנְיִ֔/י'a.ne.Y/iaffliction/ myכִּ֥יkiforהִגְדִּ֖ילhig.Dilit has magnified itselfאוֹיֵֽב\׃\ \ס'o.Yev[the] enemy
  10. 10יָד/וֹ֙ya.D/ohand/ hisפָּ֣רַשׂPa.rashe has spread outצָ֔רTzar[the] opponentעַ֖ל'aloverכָּל\־kol-allמַחֲמַדֶּ֑י/הָma.cha.ma.Dei./haprecious things/ herכִּֽי\־ki-forרָאֲתָ֤הra.'a.Tahit sawגוֹיִם֙go.Yimnationsבָּ֣אוּBa.'u[which] they wentמִקְדָּשָׁ֔/הּmik.da.Sha/hsanctuary/ itsאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhichצִוִּ֔יתָהtzi.Vi.tahyou had commandedלֹא\־lo'-notיָבֹ֥אוּya.Vo.'uthey will comeבַ/קָּהָ֖לva./ka.Halin the/ assemblyלָֽ/ךְ\׃\ \סLa/khof/ you
  11. 11כָּל\־kol-allעַמָּ֤/הּ'a.Ma/hpeople/ itsנֶאֱנָחִים֙ne.'e.na.Chim[are] groaningמְבַקְּשִׁ֣יםme.va.ke.Shim[are] seekingלֶ֔חֶםLe.chembreadנָתְנ֧וּna.te.Nuthey have givenבְּ/אֹ֖כֶלbe./'O.khelfor/ foodלְ/הָשִׁ֣יבle./ha.Shivto/ restoreנָ֑פֶשׁNa.feshlifeרְאֵ֤הre.'Ehseeיְהוָה֙Yah.wehO Yahwehוְֽ/הַבִּ֔יטָ/הve./ha.Bi.ta/hand/ look/ !כִּ֥יkiforהָיִ֖יתִיha.Yi.tiI amזוֹלֵלָֽה\׃\ \סzo.le.Lahdespised
  12. 12ל֣וֹאLo'notאֲלֵי/כֶם֮'a.lei./Khemto/ youכָּל\־kol-O allעֹ֣בְרֵיoe.rei[those who] pass by ofדֶרֶךְ֒de.reKh[the] roadהַבִּ֣יטוּha.Bi.tulookוּ/רְא֗וּu./re.'Uand/ seeאִם\־'im-ifיֵ֤שׁyeshthereמַכְאוֹב֙makh.'Ov[is] painכְּ/מַכְאֹבִ֔/יke./makh.'o.V/ilike/ pain/ myאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhichעוֹלַ֖לo.Lalit has been doneלִ֑/יL/ito/ meאֲשֶׁר֙'a.Sherwhichהוֹגָ֣הho.Gahhe has caused griefיְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehבְּ/י֖וֹםbe./Yomon/ [the] day ofחֲר֥וֹןcha.Ron[the] burning ofאַפּֽ/וֹ\׃\ \ס'a.P/oanger/ his
  13. 13מִ/מָּר֛וֹםmi./ma.Romfrom/ a high placeשָֽׁלַח\־sha.lach-he sentאֵ֥שׁ'eshfireבְּ/עַצְמֹתַ֖/יbe./'atz.mo.Ta/iin/ bones/ myוַ/יִּרְדֶּ֑/נָּהva/i.yir.De./nahand/ he mastered/ itפָּרַ֨שׂpa.Rashe spread outרֶ֤שֶׁתRe.sheta netלְ/רַגְלַ/י֙le./rag.La/ifor/ feet/ myהֱשִׁיבַ֣/נִיhe.shi.Va./nihe made turn back/ meאָח֔וֹר'a.Chorbackwardנְתָנַ֙/נִי֙ne.ta.Na./nihe made/ meשֹֽׁמֵמָ֔הsho.me.Mahdesolateכָּל\־kol-allהַ/יּ֖וֹםhai./Yomthe/ dayדָּוָֽה\׃\ \סda.Vahfaint
  14. 14נִשְׂקַד֩nis.Kadit has been bound onעֹ֨ל'ol[the] yoke ofפְּשָׁעַ֜/יpe.sha.'A/itransgressions/ myבְּ/יָד֗/וֹbe./ya.D/oby/ hand/ hisיִשְׂתָּֽרְג֛וּyis.Ta.re.Guthey are woven togetherעָל֥וּ'a.Luthey have come upעַל\־'al-onצַוָּארִ֖/יtza.va.R/ineck/ myהִכְשִׁ֣ילhikh.Shilhe has made feebleכֹּחִ֑/יko.Ch/istrength/ myנְתָנַ֣/נִיne.ta.Na./nihe has given/ meאֲדֹנָ֔י'a.do.Nai[the] Lordבִּ/ידֵ֖יbi./Deiin/ [the] hands ofלֹא\־lo'-[those whom] notאוּכַ֥ל'u.KhalI am ableקֽוּם\׃\ \סKumto stand
  15. 15סִלָּ֨הsi.Lahhe has thrown awayכָל\־khol-allאַבִּירַ֤/י\׀'a.bi.Ra/imighty [ones]/ myאֲדֹנָי֙'a.do.Nai[the] Lordבְּ/קִרְבִּ֔/יbe./kir.B/iin/ midst/ myקָרָ֥אka.Ra'he has proclaimedעָלַ֛/י'a.La/ion/ meמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'Edan appointed meetingלִ/שְׁבֹּ֣רli/sh.Borto/ breakבַּחוּרָ֑/יba.chu.Ra/iyoung men/ myגַּ֚תgata winepressדָּרַ֣ךְda.Rakhhe has troddenאֲדֹנָ֔י'a.do.Nai[the] Lordלִ/בְתוּלַ֖תli/v.tu.Latfor/ [the] virgin ofבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofיְהוּדָֽה\׃\ \סye.hu.DahJudah
  16. 16עַל\־'al-onאֵ֣לֶּה\׀'E.lehthese [things]אֲנִ֣י'a.NiIבוֹכִיָּ֗הvo.khi.Yah[am] weepingעֵינִ֤/י\׀'ei.N/ieye/ myעֵינִ/י֙'ei.N/ieye/ myיֹ֣רְדָהYo.re.dah[is] going downמַּ֔יִםMa.yimwaterכִּֽי\־ki-forרָחַ֥קra.Chakhe is farמִמֶּ֛/נִּיmi.Me./nifrom/ meמְנַחֵ֖םme.na.Chema comforterמֵשִׁ֣יבme.Shiv[one who] restoresנַפְשִׁ֑/יnaf.Sh/ilife/ myהָי֤וּha.Yuthey areבָנַ/י֙va.Na/ichildren/ myשֽׁוֹמֵמִ֔יםsho.me.Mimdesolateכִּ֥יkiforגָבַ֖רga.Varhe has prevailedאוֹיֵֽב\׃\ \ס'o.Yev[the] enemy
  17. 17פֵּֽרְשָׂ֨הpe.re.Sahit has spread outצִיּ֜וֹןtzi.YonZionבְּ/יָדֶ֗י/הָbe./ya.Dei./ha<in>/ hands/ itsאֵ֤ין'einnotמְנַחֵם֙me.na.Chema comforterלָ֔/הּLa/h[belongs] to/ itצִוָּ֧הtzi.Vahhe has commandedיְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehלְ/יַעֲקֹ֖בle./ya.'a.Koof/ Jacobסְבִיבָ֣י/וse.vi.Va/v[those] around/ himצָרָ֑י/וtza.Ra/v[will be] opponents/ hisהָיְתָ֧הha.ye.Tahit has becomeיְרוּשָׁלִַ֛םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemלְ/נִדָּ֖הle./ni.Dah<into>/ an impure thingבֵּינֵי/הֶֽם\׃\ \סbei.nei./Hembetween/ them
  18. 18צַדִּ֥יקtza.Dik[is] righteousה֛וּאhu'heיְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehכִּ֣יkiforפִ֣י/הוּFi./humouth/ hisמָרִ֑יתִיma.Ri.tiI have been rebelliousשִׁמְעוּ\־shim.'u-listenנָ֣אna'pleaseכָל\־khol-O allוּ/רְאוּ֙u./re.'Uand/ seeמַכְאֹבִ֔/יmakh.'o.V/ipain/ myבְּתוּלֹתַ֥/יbe.tu.lo.Ta/iyoung women/ myוּ/בַחוּרַ֖/יu./va.chu.Ra/iand/ young men/ myהָלְכ֥וּha.le.Khuthey have goneבַ/שֶּֽׁבִי\׃\ \סva./She.viin <the>/ captivity
  19. 19קָרָ֤אתִיka.Ra.tiI calledלַֽ/מְאַהֲבַ/י֙la/m.'a.ha.Va/ito <the>/ lovers/ myהֵ֣מָּהHe.mahtheyרִמּ֔וּ/נִיri.Mu./nithey deceived/ meכֹּהֲנַ֥/יko.ha.Na/ipriests/ myוּ/זְקֵנַ֖/יu./ze.ke.Na/iand/ elders/ myבָּ/עִ֣ירba./'Irin the/ cityגָּוָ֑עוּga.Va.'uthey perishedכִּֽי\־ki-forבִקְשׁ֥וּvik.Shuthey soughtאֹ֙כֶל֙'o.khelfoodלָ֔/מוֹla./mofor/ themselvesוְ/יָשִׁ֖יבוּve./ya.Shi.vuso/ they may be restoredאֶת\־'et-<obj.>נַפְשָֽׁ/ם\׃\ \סnaf.Sha/mlife/ their
  20. 20רְאֵ֨הre.'Ehseeיְהוָ֤הYah.wehO Yahwehכִּֽי\־ki-forצַר\־tzar-distressלִ/י֙l/i[belongs] to/ meמֵעַ֣/יme.'A/iinward parts/ myחֳמַרְמָ֔רוּcho.mar.Ma.ruthey are in turmoilנֶהְפַּ֤ךְneh.Pakhit has been overturnedלִבִּ/י֙li.B/iheart/ myבְּ/קִרְבִּ֔/יbe./kir.B/iin/ inner being/ myכִּ֥יkiforמָר֖וֹma.Roextremely <be rebellious>מָרִ֑יתִיma.Ri.tiI have been rebelliousמִ/ח֥וּץmi./Chutzfrom/ outsideשִׁכְּלָה\־shi.ke.lah-it has bereavedחֶ֖רֶבChe.reva swordבַּ/בַּ֥יִתba./Ba.yit[is] in the/ houseכַּ/מָּֽוֶת\׃\ \סka./Ma.vetlike <the>/ death
  21. 21שָׁמְע֞וּsha.me.'Uthey heardכִּ֧יkithatנֶאֱנָחָ֣הne.'e.na.Chah[was] groaningאָ֗נִי'A.niIאֵ֤ין'einnotמְנַחֵם֙me.na.Chema comforterלִ֔/יL/i[belonged] to/ meכָּל\־kol-allאֹ֨יְבַ֜/י'o.ye.Va/ienemies/ myשָׁמְע֤וּsha.me.'Uthey heardרָֽעָתִ/י֙ra.'a.T/idistress/ myשָׂ֔שׂוּSa.suthey rejoicedכִּ֥יkiforאַתָּ֖ה'a.Tahyouעָשִׂ֑יתָ'a.Si.tayou have actedהֵבֵ֥אתָhe.Ve.tayou have broughtיוֹם\־yom-[the] dayקָרָ֖אתָka.Ra.ta[which] you proclaimedוְ/יִֽהְי֥וּve./yih.Yuand/ they may beכָמֽוֹ/נִי\׃\ \סkha.Mo./nilike/ me
  22. 22תָּבֹ֨אta.Vo'may it comeכָל\־khol-allרָעָתָ֤/םra.'a.Ta/mwickedness/ theirלְ/פָנֶ֙י/ךָ֙le./fa.Nei./kha<to>/ before/ youוְ/עוֹלֵ֣לve./'o.Leland/ deal severelyלָ֔/מוֹla./moto/ themכַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥רka./'a.Sherjust/ asעוֹלַ֛לְתָּo.Lal.tayou have dealt severelyלִ֖/יl/ito/ meעַ֣ל'alonכָּל\־kol-allפְּשָׁעָ֑/יpe.sha.'A/itransgressions/ myכִּֽי\־ki-forרַבּ֥וֹתra.Bot[are] manyאַנְחֹתַ֖/י'an.cho.Ta/igroaning<s>/ myוְ/לִבִּ֥/יve./li.B/iand/ heart/ myדַוָּֽי\׃\ \פda.Vai[is] faint

Chapter 2

  1. 1אֵיכָה֩'ei.Khahhow!יָעִ֨יבya.'Ivhe covers with a cloudבְּ/אַפּ֤/וֹ\׀be./'a.P/oin/ anger/ hisאֲדֹנָי֙'a.do.Nai[the] Lordאֶת\־'et-<obj.>בַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonZionהִשְׁלִ֤יךְhish.Likhhe has thrownמִ/שָּׁמַ֙יִם֙mi./sha.Ma.yimfrom/ heavenאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzearthתִּפְאֶ֖רֶתtif.'E.ret[the] splendor ofיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelוְ/לֹא\־ve./lo'-and/ notזָכַ֥רza.Kharhe has rememberedהֲדֹם\־ha.dom-[the] footstool ofרַגְלָ֖י/וrag.La/vfeet/ hisבְּ/י֥וֹםbe./Yomin/ [the] day ofאַפּֽ/וֹ\׃\ \ס'a.P/oanger/ his
  2. 2בִּלַּ֨עbi.La'he has swallowed upאֲדֹנָ֜י'a.do.Nai[the] Lordחָמַ֗לcha.Malhe has sparedאֵ֚ת'et<obj.>כָּל\־kol-allנְא֣וֹתne.'ot[the] settlements ofיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoJacobהָרַ֧סha.Rashe has torn downבְּ/עֶבְרָת֛/וֹbe./'ev.ra.T/oin/ wrath/ hisמִבְצְרֵ֥יmiv.tze.Rei[the] fortifications ofבַת\־vat-[the] daughter ofיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahהִגִּ֣יעַhi.Gi.a'he has made [them] touchלָ/אָ֑רֶץla./'A.retz<to> the/ groundחִלֵּ֥לchi.Lelhe has profanedמַמְלָכָ֖הmam.la.Khah[the] kingdomוְ/שָׂרֶֽי/הָ\׃\ \סve./sa.Rei./haand/ princes/ its
  3. 3גָּדַ֣עga.Da'he has cut offאַ֗ף'Afangerכֹּ֚לkoleveryקֶ֣רֶןKe.ren<the> horn ofיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelהֵשִׁ֥יבhe.Shivhe has turned backאָח֛וֹר'a.Chorbackwardיְמִינ֖/וֹye.mi.N/oright [hand]/ hisמִ/פְּנֵ֣יmi./pe.Neifrom/ beforeאוֹיֵ֑ב'o.Yev[the] enemyוַ/יִּבְעַ֤רva/i.yiv.'Arand/ he has burnedבְּ/יַעֲקֹב֙be./ya.'a.Ko<in>/ Jacobכְּ/אֵ֣שׁke./'Eshlike/ a fire ofלֶֽהָבָ֔הle.ha.Vahflameאָכְלָ֖ה'a.khe.Lah[which] it has consumedסָבִֽיב\׃\ \סsa.Vivall around
  4. 4דָּרַ֨ךְda.Rakhhe has bentקַשְׁתּ֜/וֹkash.T/obow/ hisכְּ/אוֹיֵ֗בke./'o.Yevlike/ an enemyנִצָּ֤בni.Tzav[he has] taken a standיְמִינ/וֹ֙ye.mi.N/oright [hand]/ hisכְּ/צָ֔רke./Tzarlike/ an opponentוַֽ/יַּהֲרֹ֔גva/i.ya.ha.Rogand/ he has killedכֹּ֖לkolallמַחֲמַדֵּי\־ma.cha.ma.dei-[the] delights ofעָ֑יִן'A.yineyeבְּ/אֹ֙הֶל֙be./'O.helin/ [the] tent ofבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonZionשָׁפַ֥ךְsha.Fakhhe has poured outכָּ/אֵ֖שׁka./'Eshlike <the>/ fireחֲמָתֽ/וֹ\׃\ \סcha.ma.T/orage/ his
  5. 5הָיָ֨הha.Yahhe has becomeאֲדֹנָ֤י\׀'a.do.Nai[the] Lordכְּ/אוֹיֵב֙ke./'o.Yevlike/ an enemyבִּלַּ֣עbi.La'he has swallowed upיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelבִּלַּע֙bi.La'he has swallowed upכָּל\־kol-allאַרְמְנוֹתֶ֔י/הָ'ar.me.no.Tei./hapalaces/ itsשִׁחֵ֖תshi.Chethe has ruinedמִבְצָרָ֑י/וmiv.tza.Ra/vfortifications/ itsוַ/יֶּ֙רֶב֙va/i.Ye.revand/ he has multipliedבְּ/בַת\־be./vat-in/ [the] daughter ofיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahתַּאֲנִיָּ֖הta.'a.ni.Yahmourningוַ/אֲנִיָּֽה\׃\ \סva./'a.ni.Yahand/ lamentation
  6. 6וַ/יַּחְמֹ֤סva/i.yach.Mosand/ he has treated violentlyכַּ/גַּן֙ka./Ganlike <the>/ gardenשֻׂכּ֔/וֹsu.K/obooth/ hisשִׁחֵ֖תshi.Chethe has ruinedמוֹעֲד֑/וֹmo.'a.D/oappointed place/ hisשִׁכַּ֨חshi.Kachhe has caused to be forgottenיְהוָ֤ה\׀Yah.wehYahwehבְּ/צִיּוֹן֙be./tzi.yOnin/ Zionמוֹעֵ֣דmo.'Edappointed feastוְ/שַׁבָּ֔תve./sha.Batand/ sabbathוַ/יִּנְאַ֥ץva/i.yin.'Atzand/ he has spurnedבְּ/זַֽעַם\־be./za.'am-in/ [the] indignation ofאַפּ֖/וֹ'a.P/oanger/ hisמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhkingוְ/כֹהֵֽן\׃\ \סve./kho.Henand/ priest
  7. 7זָנַ֨חza.Nachhe has rejectedאֲדֹנָ֤י\׀'a.do.Nai[the] Lordמִזְבְּח/וֹ֙miz.be.Ch/oaltar/ hisנִאֵ֣רni.'Erhe has repudiatedמִקְדָּשׁ֔/וֹmik.da.Sh/osanctuary/ hisהִסְגִּיר֙his.Girhe has delivered upבְּ/יַד\־be./yad-in/ [the] hand ofאוֹיֵ֔ב'o.Yevan enemyחוֹמֹ֖תcho.Mot[the] walls ofאַרְמְנוֹתֶ֑י/הָ'ar.me.no.Tei./hapalaces/ itsק֛וֹלKolvoiceנָתְנ֥וּna.te.Nupeople have given forthבְּ/בֵית\־be./veit-in/ [the] house ofיְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehכְּ/י֥וֹםke./Yomlike/ [the] day ofמוֹעֵֽד\׃\ \סmo.'Edan appointed feast
  8. 8חָשַׁ֨בcha.Shavhe has plannedיְהוָ֤ה\׀Yah.wehYahwehלְ/הַשְׁחִית֙le./hash.Chitto/ destroyחוֹמַ֣תcho.Mat[the] wall ofבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonZionנָ֣טָהNa.tahhe has stretched outקָ֔וKava measuring-lineלֹא\־lo'-notהֵשִׁ֥יבhe.Shivhe has turned backיָד֖/וֹya.D/ohand/ hisמִ/בַּלֵּ֑עַmi./ba.Le.a'from/ swallowing upוַ/יַּֽאֲבֶל\־va/i.ya.'a.vel-and/ he has caused to mournחֵ֥לchelrampartוְ/חוֹמָ֖הve./cho.Mahand/ wallיַחְדָּ֥וyach.Davtogetherאֻמְלָֽלוּ\׃\ \ס'um.La.luthey have languished
  9. 9טָבְע֤וּta.ve.'Uthey have sunkבָ/אָ֙רֶץ֙va./'A.retzin the/ groundשְׁעָרֶ֔י/הָshe.'a.Rei./hagates/ itsאִבַּ֥ד'i.Badhe has destroyedוְ/שִׁבַּ֖רve./shi.Barand/ he has brokenבְּרִיחֶ֑י/הָbe.ri.Chei./habars/ itsמַלְכָּ֨/הּmal.Ka/hking/ itsוְ/שָׂרֶ֤י/הָve./sa.Rei./haand/ princes/ itsבַ/גּוֹיִם֙va./go.Yim[are] among the/ nationsאֵ֣ין'einthere notתּוֹרָ֔הto.Rah[is] instructionגַּם\־gam-alsoנְבִיאֶ֕י/הָne.vi.'Ei./haprophets/ itsלֹא\־lo'-notמָצְא֥וּma.tze.'Uthey have foundחָז֖וֹןcha.Zona visionמֵ/יְהוָֽה\׃\ \סme./Yah.wehfrom/ Yahweh
  10. 10יֵשְׁב֨וּye.she.Vuthey sitלָ/אָ֤רֶץla./'A.retzto the/ groundיִדְּמוּ֙yi.de.Muthey are silentזִקְנֵ֣יzik.Nei[the] elders ofבַת\־vat-[the] daughter ofצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonZionהֶֽעֱל֤וּhe.'e.Luthey have caused to riseעָפָר֙'a.Fardustעַל\־'al-onרֹאשָׁ֔/םro.Sha/mhead/ theirחָגְר֖וּcha.ge.Ruthey have girded onשַׂקִּ֑יםsa.Kimsackcloth<s>הוֹרִ֤ידוּho.Ri.duthey have brought downלָ/אָ֙רֶץ֙la./'A.retzto the/ groundרֹאשָׁ֔/ןro.Sha/nhead/ theirבְּתוּלֹ֖תbe.tu.Lot[the] virgins ofיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם\׃\ \סye.ru.sha.LimJerusalem
  11. 11כָּל֨וּka.Luthey have failedבַ/דְּמָע֤וֹתva./de.ma.'otby <the>/ tearsעֵינַ/י֙'ei.Na/ieyes/ myחֳמַרְמְר֣וּcho.mar.me.Ruthey are in turmoilמֵעַ֔/יme.'A/iinward parts/ myנִשְׁפַּ֤ךְnish.Pakhit has been poured outלָ/אָ֙רֶץ֙la./'A.retzto the/ groundכְּבֵדִ֔/יke.ve.D/iliver/ myעַל\־'al-onשֶׁ֖בֶרShe.ver[the] brokenness ofבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofעַמִּ֑/י'a.M/ipeople/ myבֵּֽ/עָטֵ֤ףbe./'a.Tefbecause/ faintעוֹלֵל֙o.Lelchildוְ/יוֹנֵ֔קve./yo.Nekand/ suckling-childבִּ/רְחֹב֖וֹתbi/r.cho.Votin/ [the] open places ofקִרְיָֽה\׃\ \סkir.Yaha town
  12. 12לְ/אִמֹּתָ/ם֙le./'i.mo.Ta/mto/ mothers/ theirיֹֽאמְר֔וּyo.me.Ruthey sayאַיֵּ֖ה'ai.Yehwhere?דָּגָ֣ןda.Gan[are] grainוָ/יָ֑יִןva./Ya.yinand/ wineבְּ/הִֽתְעַטְּפָ֤/םbe./hit.'a.te.Fa/mwhen/ faint away/ theyכֶּֽ/חָלָל֙ke./cha.Lallike <the>/ [one] fatally woundedבִּ/רְחֹב֣וֹתbi/r.cho.Votin/ [the] open places ofעִ֔יר'Ira cityבְּ/הִשְׁתַּפֵּ֣ךְbe./hish.ta.Pekhwhen/ pours itself outנַפְשָׁ֔/םnaf.Sha/mlife/ theirאֶל\־'el-toחֵ֖יקcheik[the] bosom ofאִמֹּתָֽ/ם\׃\ \ס'i.mo.Ta/mmothers/ their
  13. 13מָֽה\־mah-what?אֲעִידֵ֞/ךְ'a.'i.De/khwill I testify for/ youמָ֣הmahwhat?אֲדַמֶּה\־'a.da.meh-will I likenלָּ֗/ךְLa/khto/ youהַ/בַּת֙ha./BatO/ daughter ofיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimJerusalemמָ֤הmahwhat?אַשְׁוֶה\־'ash.veh-will I make equalלָּ/ךְ֙lo/Khto/ youוַ/אֲנַֽחֲמֵ֔/ךְva./'a.na.cha.Me/khso/ I may comfort/ youבְּתוּלַ֖תbe.tu.LatO virgin ofבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofצִיּ֑וֹןtzi.YonZionכִּֽי\־ki-forגָד֥וֹלga.Dol[is] greatכַּ/יָּ֛םka/i.Yamlike the/ seaשִׁבְרֵ֖/ךְshiv.Re/khbrokenness/ yourמִ֥יmiwho?יִרְפָּא\־yir.pa'-will he healלָֽ/ךְ\׃\ \סLa/kh<to>/ you
  14. 14נְבִיאַ֗יִ/ךְne.vi.'A.yi/khprophets/ yourחָ֤זוּCha.zuthey have seenלָ/ךְ֙lo/Khfor/ youשָׁ֣וְאshav'worthlessnessוְ/תָפֵ֔לve./ta.Feland/ shamוְ/לֹֽא\־ve./lo'-and/ notגִלּ֥וּgi.Luthey have made knownעַל\־'al-onעֲוֹנֵ֖/ךְ'a.vo.Ne/khiniquity/ yourלְ/הָשִׁ֣יבle./ha.Shivto/ turn backוַ/יֶּ֣חֱזוּva/i.Ye.che.zuand/ they have seenלָ֔/ךְLa/khfor/ youמַשְׂא֥וֹתmas.'otoracles ofשָׁ֖וְאshav'worthlessnessוּ/מַדּוּחִֽים\׃\ \סu./ma.du.Chimand/ enticement<s>
  15. 15סָֽפְק֨וּsa.fe.Kuthey have clappedעָלַ֤יִ/ךְ'a.La.yi/khon/ youכַּפַּ֙יִם֙ka.Pa.yimhandsכָּל\־kol-allעֹ֣בְרֵיoe.rei[those who] pass by ofדֶ֔רֶךְDe.rekh[the] roadשָֽׁרְקוּ֙sha.re.Kuthey have hissedוַ/יָּנִ֣עוּva/i.ya.Ni.'uand/ they have shakenרֹאשָׁ֔/םro.Sha/mhead/ theirעַל\־'al-onבַּ֖תbat[the] daughter ofיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemהֲ/זֹ֣אתha./Zot¿/ [is] thisהָ/עִ֗ירha./'Irthe/ cityשֶׁ/יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙shei./yo.me.Ruthat/ people saidכְּלִ֣ילַתke.Li.latperfect ofיֹ֔פִיYo.fibeautyמָשׂ֖וֹשׂma.Sosa joyלְ/כָל\־le./kholto/ allהָ/אָֽרֶץ\׃\ \סha./'A.retzthe/ earth
  16. 16פָּצ֨וּpa.Tzuthey have openedעָלַ֤יִ/ךְ'a.La.yi/khon/ youפִּי/הֶם֙pi./Hemmouth/ theirכָּל\־kol-allא֣וֹיְבַ֔יִ/ךְ'oy.Va.yi/khenemies/ yourשָֽׁרְקוּ֙sha.re.Kuthey have hissedוַ/יַּֽחַרְקוּ\־va/i.ya.char.ku-and/ they have gnashedשֵׁ֔ןShena toothאָמְר֖וּ'a.me.Ruthey saidבִּלָּ֑עְנוּbi.La.'e.nuwe have swallowed upאַ֣ךְ'akhsurelyזֶ֥הzehthisהַ/יּ֛וֹםhai./Yom[is] the/ dayשֶׁ/קִּוִּינֻ֖/הוּshe./ki.vi.Nu./huthat/ we have waited for/ itמָצָ֥אנוּma.Tza.nuwe have foundרָאִֽינוּ\׃\ \סra.'I.nuwe have seen
  17. 17עָשָׂ֨ה'a.Sahhe has doneיְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhatזָמָ֗םza.Mamhe purposedבִּצַּ֤עbi.Tza'he has fulfilledאֶמְרָת/וֹ֙'em.ra.T/oword/ hisאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhichצִוָּ֣הtzi.Vahhe commandedמִֽ/ימֵי\־mi./mei-from/ days ofקֶ֔דֶםKe.demantiquityהָרַ֖סha.Rashe has torn downוְ/לֹ֣אve./Lo'and/ notחָמָ֑לcha.Malhe has sparedוַ/יְשַׂמַּ֤חva/y.sa.Machand/ he has caused to rejoiceעָלַ֙יִ/ךְ֙'a.La.yi/khon/ youאוֹיֵ֔ב'o.Yevan enemyהֵרִ֖יםhe.Rimhe has lifted upקֶ֥רֶןKe.ren[the] horn ofצָרָֽיִ/ךְ\׃\ \סtza.Ra.yi/khopponents/ your
  18. 18צָעַ֥קtza.'Akit has cried outלִבָּ֖/םli.Ba/mheart/ theirאֶל\־'el-toאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.Nai[the] Lordחוֹמַ֣תcho.MatO wall ofבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofצִ֠יּוֹןTzi.yonZionהוֹרִ֨ידִיho.Ri.disend downכַ/נַּ֤חַלkha./Na.challike <the>/ riverדִּמְעָה֙dim.'Ahtear[s]יוֹמָ֣םyo.Mamby dayוָ/לַ֔יְלָהva./Lay.lahand/ nightאַֽל\־'al-may notתִּתְּנִ֤יti.te.Niyou giveפוּגַת֙fu.Gatrestלָ֔/ךְLa/khto/ yourselfאַל\־'al-may notתִּדֹּ֖םti.Domit be stillבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofעֵינֵֽ/ךְ\׃\ \ס'ei.Ne/kheye/ your
  19. 19ק֣וּמִי\׀Ku.miariseרֹ֣נִּיRo.nicry outלְ/רֹאשׁ֙le./roShto/ [the] head ofאַשְׁמֻר֔וֹת'ash.mu.Rot[the] night-watchesשִׁפְכִ֤יshif.Khipour outכַ/מַּ֙יִם֙kha./Ma.yimlike <the>/ waterלִבֵּ֔/ךְli.Be/khheart/ yourנֹ֖כַחNo.khachbeforeפְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] presence ofאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.Nai[the] Lordשְׂאִ֧יse.'Ilift upאֵלָ֣י/ו'e.La/vto/ himכַּפַּ֗יִ/ךְka.Pa.yi/khhands/ yourעַל\־'al-onנֶ֙פֶשׁ֙ne.fesh[the] lifeעֽוֹלָלַ֔יִ/ךְo.la.La.yi/khchildren/ yourהָ/עֲטוּפִ֥יםha./'a.tu.Fimthe/ ones enfeebledבְּ/רָעָ֖בbe./ra.'Avby/ hungerבְּ/רֹ֥אשׁbe./Roshat/ [the] head ofכָּל\־kol-allחוּצֽוֹת\׃\ \סchu.Tzot[the] streets
  20. 20רְאֵ֤הre.'Ehseeיְהוָה֙Yah.wehO Yahwehוְֽ/הַבִּ֔יטָ/הve./ha.Bi.ta/hand/ look/ !לְ/מִ֖יle./Mito/ whom?עוֹלַ֣לְתָּo.Lal.tahave you dealt severelyכֹּ֑הKohthusאִם\־'im-<if>?תֹּאכַ֨לְנָהto.Khal.nahwill they eatנָשִׁ֤יםna.Shimwomenפִּרְיָ/ם֙pir.Ya/mdescendant[s]/ theirעֹלֲלֵ֣י'o.la.Leichildren ofטִפֻּחִ֔יםti.pu.Chimhealth<s>אִם\־'im-or?יֵהָרֵ֛גye.ha.Regwill he be killedבְּ/מִקְדַּ֥שׁbe./mik.Dashin/ [the] sanctuary ofאֲדֹנָ֖י'a.do.Nai[the] Lordכֹּהֵ֥ןko.Henpriestוְ/נָבִֽיא\׃\ \סve./na.Vi'and/ prophet
  21. 21שָׁכְב֨וּsha.khe.Vuthey have lain downלָ/אָ֤רֶץla./'A.retzto the/ groundחוּצוֹת֙chu.tzOtstreetsנַ֣עַרNa.'aryouthוְ/זָקֵ֔ןve./za.Kenand/ old [person]בְּתוּלֹתַ֥/יbe.tu.lo.Ta/iyoung women/ myוּ/בַחוּרַ֖/יu./va.chu.Ra/iand/ young men/ myנָפְל֣וּna.fe.Luthey have fallenבֶ/חָ֑רֶבve./Cha.revby the/ swordהָרַ֙גְתָּ֙ha.Rag.tayou have killedבְּ/י֣וֹםbe./Yomin/ [the] day ofאַפֶּ֔/ךָ'a.Pe./khaanger/ yourטָבַ֖חְתָּta.Vach.tayou have slaughteredלֹ֥אlo'notחָמָֽלְתָּ\׃\ \סcha.Mal.tayou have spared
  22. 22תִּקְרָא֩tik.Ra'you have summonedכְ/י֨וֹםkhe./Yomlike/ [the] day ofמוֹעֵ֤דmo.'Edan appointed feastמְגוּרַ/י֙me.gu.Ra/iterrors/ myמִ/סָּבִ֔יבmi./sa.Vivfrom/ round aboutוְ/לֹ֥אve./Lo'and/ notהָיָ֛הha.Yahhe wasבְּ/י֥וֹםbe./Yomin/ [the] day ofאַף\־'af-[the] anger ofיְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehפָּלִ֣יטpa.Litan escapeeוְ/שָׂרִ֑ידve./sa.Ridand/ a survivorאֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-[those] whomטִפַּ֥חְתִּיti.Pach.tiI had given birthוְ/רִבִּ֖יתִיve./ri.Bi.tiand/ I had rearedאֹיְבִ֥/י'o.ye.V/ienemy/ myכִלָּֽ/ם\׃\ \פkhi.La/mhe has made an end of/ them

Chapter 3

  1. 1אֲנִ֤י'a.NiIהַ/גֶּ֙בֶר֙ha./Ge.ver[am] the/ manרָאָ֣הra.'Ah[who] he has seenעֳנִ֔י'o.Niafflictionבְּ/שֵׁ֖בֶטbe./She.vetby/ [the] rod ofעֶבְרָתֽ/וֹ\׃ev.ra.T/ofury/ his
  2. 2אוֹתִ֥/י'o.T/i<obj.>/ meנָהַ֛גna.Haghe has drivenוַ/יֹּלַ֖ךְva/i.yo.Lakhand/ he has made walkחֹ֥שֶׁךְCho.shekhdarknessוְ/לֹא\־ve./lo'-and/ notאֽוֹר\׃'orlight
  3. 3אַ֣ךְ'akhsurelyבִּ֥/יb/ion/ meיָשֻׁ֛בya.Shuvhe returnedיַהֲפֹ֥ךְya.ha.Fokhhe turnedיָד֖/וֹya.D/ohand/ hisכָּל\־kol-allהַ/יּֽוֹם\׃\ \סhai./Yomthe/ day
  4. 4בִּלָּ֤הbi.Lahhe has made to waste awayבְשָׂרִ/י֙ve.sa.R/iflesh/ myוְ/עוֹרִ֔/יve./'o.R/iand/ skin/ myשִׁבַּ֖רshi.Barhe has brokenעַצְמוֹתָֽ/י\׃atz.mo.Ta/ibones/ my
  5. 5בָּנָ֥הba.Nahhe has builtעָלַ֛/י'a.La/ion/ meוַ/יַּקַּ֖ףva/i.ya.Kafand/ he has surrounded [me]רֹ֥אשׁroshpoisonוּ/תְלָאָֽה\׃u./te.la.'Ahand/ hardship
  6. 6בְּ/מַחֲשַׁכִּ֥יםbe./ma.cha.sha.Kimin/ dark placesהוֹשִׁיבַ֖/נִיho.shi.Va./nihe has caused to dwell/ meכְּ/מֵתֵ֥יke./me.Teilike/ dead people ofעוֹלָֽם\׃\ \סo.Lamantiquity
  7. 7גָּדַ֧רga.Darhe has walled upבַּעֲדִ֛/יba.'a.D/ibehind/ meוְ/לֹ֥אve./Lo'and/ notאֵצֵ֖א'e.Tze'I will go outהִכְבִּ֥ידhikh.Bidhe has made heavyנְחָשְׁתִּֽ/י\׃ne.cha.she.T/ibronze fetter[s]/ my
  8. 8גַּ֣םgamalsoכִּ֤יkiifאֶזְעַק֙'ez.'AkI will cry outוַ/אֲשַׁוֵּ֔עַva./'a.sha.Ve.a'and/ I may cry for helpשָׂתַ֖םsa.Tamhe has shut outתְּפִלָּתִֽ/י\׃te.fi.la.T/iprayer/ my
  9. 9גָּדַ֤רga.Darhe has walled upדְּרָכַ/י֙de.ra.Kha/iways/ myבְּ/גָזִ֔יתbe./ga.Zitwith/ hewn [stone]נְתִיבֹתַ֖/יne.ti.vo.Ta/ipaths/ myעִוָּֽה\׃\ \ס'i.Vahhe has made crooked
  10. 10דֹּ֣בdo[is] a bearאֹרֵ֥ב'o.Revlying in waitהוּא֙hu'heלִ֔/יL/ito/ meבְּ/מִסְתָּרִֽים\׃be./mis.ta.Rimin/ hiding places
  11. 11דְּרָכַ֥/יde.ra.Kha/iways/ myסוֹרֵ֛רso.Rerhe has caused to deviateוַֽ/יְפַשְּׁחֵ֖/נִיva/y.fa.she.Che./niand/ he has torn in pieces/ meשָׂמַ֥/נִיsa.Ma./nihe has made/ meשֹׁמֵֽם\׃sho.Memdesolate
  12. 12דָּרַ֤ךְda.Rakhhe has bentוַ/יַּצִּיבֵ֔/נִיva/i.ya.tzi.Ve./niand/ he has set up/ meכַּ/מַּטָּרָ֖אka./ma.ta.Ra'like <the>/ targetלַ/חֵֽץ\׃\ \סla./Chetzfor <the>/ arrow
  13. 13הֵבִיא֙he.Vi'he has broughtבְּ/כִלְיוֹתָ֔/יbe./khil.yo.Ta/iin/ kidneys/ myבְּנֵ֖יbe.Nei[the] sons ofאַשְׁפָּתֽ/וֹ\׃'ash.pa.T/oquiver/ his
  14. 14הָיִ֤יתִיha.Yi.tiI have becomeשְּׂחֹק֙se.Choka laughingstockלְ/כָל\־le./kholto/ allעַמִּ֔/י'a.M/ipeople/ myנְגִינָתָ֖/םne.gi.na.Ta/mtaunt song/ theirכָּל\־kol-allהַ/יּֽוֹם\׃hai./Yomthe/ day
  15. 15הִשְׂבִּיעַ֥/נִיhis.bi.'A./nihe has surfeited/ meבַ/מְּרוֹרִ֖יםva./me.ro.Rimwith <the>/ bitter thingsהִרְוַ֥/נִיhir.Va./nihe has made drink/ meלַעֲנָֽה\׃\ \סla.'a.Nahwormwood
  16. 16וַ/יַּגְרֵ֤סva/i.yag.Resand/ he has brokenבֶּֽ/חָצָץ֙be./cha.Tzatzwith <the>/ gravelשִׁנָּ֔/יshi.Na/iteeth/ myהִכְפִּישַׁ֖/נִיhikh.pi.Sha./nihe has made cower/ meבָּ/אֵֽפֶר\׃ba./'E.ferin <the>/ ash[es]
  17. 17וַ/תִּזְנַ֧חva./tiz.Nachand/ it has excludedמִ/שָּׁל֛וֹםmi./sha.Lomfrom/ peaceנַפְשִׁ֖/יnaf.Sh/iself/ myנָשִׁ֥יתִיna.Shi.tiI have forgottenטוֹבָֽה\׃to.Vahgood
  18. 18וָ/אֹמַר֙va./'o.Marand/ I saidאָבַ֣ד'a.Vadit has perishedנִצְחִ֔/יnitz.Ch/iendurance/ myוְ/תוֹחַלְתִּ֖/יve./to.chal.T/iand/ hope/ myמֵ/יְהוָֽה\׃\ \סme./Yah.wehfrom/ Yahweh
  19. 19זְכָר\־ze.khor-rememberעָנְיִ֥/י'a.ne.Y/iaffliction/ myוּ/מְרוּדִ֖/יu./me.ru.D/iand/ homelessness/ myלַעֲנָ֥הla.'a.Nahwormwoodוָ/רֹֽאשׁ\׃va./Roshand/ poison
  20. 20זָכ֣וֹרza.Khorcontinually <remember>תִּזְכּ֔וֹרtiz.Korit remembersעָלַ֖/י'a.La/ion/ meנַפְשִֽׁ/י\׃naf.Sh/iself/ my
  21. 21זֹ֛אתzotthisאָשִׁ֥יב'a.ShivI bring backאֶל\־'el-toלִבִּ֖/יli.B/iheart/ myעַל\־'al-there-כֵּ֥ןken-foreאוֹחִֽיל\׃\ \ס'o.ChilI will wait
  22. 22חַֽסְדֵ֤יchas.Dei[the] covenant loyalti<es> ofיְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehכִּ֣יkiforלֹא\־lo'-notתָ֔מְנוּTa.me.nuwe have met our endכִּ֥יkiforלֹא\־lo'-notכָל֖וּkha.Luthey come to an endרַחֲמָֽי/ו\׃ra.cha.Ma/vcompassion<s>/ his
  23. 23חֲדָשִׁים֙cha.da.Shim[they are] newלַ/בְּקָרִ֔יםla./be.ka.Rimto the/ morningsרַבָּ֖הra.Bah[is] greatאֱמוּנָתֶֽ/ךָ\׃'e.mu.na.Te./khafaithfulness/ your
  24. 24חֶלְקִ֤/יchel.K/i[is] portion/ myיְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehאָמְרָ֣ה'a.me.Rahit has saidנַפְשִׁ֔/יnaf.Sh/iself/ myעַל\־'al-there-כֵּ֖ןken-foreאוֹחִ֥יל'o.ChilI will waitלֽ/וֹ\׃\ \סl/ofor/ him
  25. 25ט֤וֹבTov[is] goodיְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehלְ/נֶ֖פֶשׁle./Ne.feshto/ anyoneתִּדְרְשֶֽׁ/נּוּ\׃tid.re.She./nu[who] it will seek/ him
  26. 26ט֤וֹבTov[is] goodוְ/יָחִיל֙ve./ya.Chiland/ waitingוְ/דוּמָ֔םve./du.Mamand/ silentlyלִ/תְשׁוּעַ֖תli/t.shu.'Atfor/ [the] salvation ofיְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahweh
  27. 27ט֣וֹבTov[is] goodלַ/גֶּ֔בֶרla./Ge.verfor <the>/ manכִּֽי\־ki-thatיִשָּׂ֥אyi.Sa'he will bearעֹ֖ל'ola yokeבִּ/נְעוּרָֽי/ו\׃\ \סbi/n.'u.Ra/vin/ youth<s>/ his
  28. 28יֵשֵׁ֤בye.Shevlet him sitבָּדָד֙ba.Dadaloneוְ/יִדֹּ֔םve./yi.Domand/ let him be silentכִּ֥יkiforנָטַ֖לna.Talhe has laid [it]עָלָֽי/ו\׃'a.La/von/ him
  29. 29יִתֵּ֤ןyi.Tenlet him putבֶּֽ/עָפָר֙be./'a.Farin the/ dustפִּ֔י/הוּPi./humouth/ hisאוּלַ֖י'u.Laiperhapsיֵ֥שׁyeshthereתִּקְוָֽה\׃tik.Vah[is] hope
  30. 30יִתֵּ֧ןyi.Tenlet him giveלְ/מַכֵּ֛/הוּle./ma.Ke./huto/ [the] [one who] strikes/ himלֶ֖חִיLe.chia cheekיִשְׂבַּ֥עyis.Ba'let him be satedבְּ/חֶרְפָּֽה\׃\ \סbe./cher.Pahwith/ reproach
  31. 31כִּ֣יkiforלֹ֥אlo'notיִזְנַ֛חyiz.Nachhe will rejectלְ/עוֹלָ֖םle./'o.Lamfor/ everאֲדֹנָֽי\׃'a.do.Nai[the] Lord
  32. 32כִּ֣יkithatאִם\־'im-exceptהוֹגָ֔הho.Gahhe has caused griefוְ/רִחַ֖םve./ri.Chamand/ he will have compassionכְּ/רֹ֥בke./Roaccording to/ [the] greatness of
  33. 33כִּ֣יkiforלֹ֤אlo'notעִנָּה֙'i.Nahhe has afflictedמִ/לִּבּ֔/וֹmi./li.B/ofrom/ heart/ hisוַ/יַּגֶּ֖הva/i.ya.Gehand/ he has grievedאִֽישׁ\׃\ \ס'Isha man
  34. 34לְ/דַכֵּא֙le./da.Ke'to/ crushתַּ֣חַתTa.chatunderרַגְלָ֔י/וrag.La/vfeet/ hisכֹּ֖לkolallאֲסִ֥ירֵי'a.Si.rei[the] prisoners ofאָֽרֶץ\׃'A.retz[the] land
  35. 35לְ/הַטּוֹת֙le./ha.tOtto/ turn asideמִשְׁפַּט\־mish.pat-[the] justice ofגָּ֔בֶרGa.vera manנֶ֖גֶדNe.gedbeforeפְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] presence ofעֶלְיֽוֹן\׃el.Yon[the] Most High
  36. 36לְ/עַוֵּ֤תle./'a.Vetto/ subvertאָדָם֙'a.Damanyoneבְּ/רִיב֔/וֹbe./ri.V/oin/ case at law/ hisאֲדֹנָ֖י'a.do.Nai[the] Lordלֹ֥אlo'notרָאָֽה\׃\ \סra.'Ahhe has seen
  37. 37מִ֣יmiwho?זֶ֤הzehthisאָמַר֙'a.Marhas he spokenוַ/תֶּ֔הִיva./Te.hiand/ it wasאֲדֹנָ֖י'a.do.Nai[the] Lordלֹ֥אlo'notצִוָּֽה\׃tzi.Vahhe commanded [it]
  38. 38מִ/פִּ֤יmi./Pifrom/ [the] mouth ofעֶלְיוֹן֙'el.yOn[the] Most Highלֹ֣אlo'notתֵצֵ֔אte.Tze'does it goes forth?הָ/רָע֖וֹתha./ra.'otthe/ troublesוְ/הַ/טּֽוֹב\׃ve./ha./Tovand/ the/ good
  39. 39מַה\־mah-why?יִּתְאוֹנֵן֙yit.'o.Nenwill he complainאָדָ֣ם'a.Dama personחָ֔יChailivingגֶּ֖בֶרGe.vera manעַל\־'al-on
  40. 40נַחְפְּשָׂ֤הnach.pe.Sahlet us examineדְרָכֵ֙י/נוּ֙de.ra.Khei./nuways/ ourוְֽ/נַחְקֹ֔רָהve./nach.Ko.rahand/ let us examineוְ/נָשׁ֖וּבָהve./na.Shu.vahand/ let us returnעַד\־'ad-toיְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahweh
  41. 41נִשָּׂ֤אni.Sa'let us lift upלְבָבֵ֙/נוּ֙le.va.Ve./nuheart/ ourאֶל\־'el-toכַּפָּ֔יִםka.Pa.yimpalmsאֶל\־'el-toאֵ֖ל'elGodבַּ/שָּׁמָֽיִם\׃ba./sha.Ma.yimin the/ heavens
  42. 42נַ֤חְנוּNach.nuweפָשַׁ֙עְנוּ֙fa.Sha'.nuwe have transgressedוּ/מָרִ֔ינוּu./ma.Ri.nuand/ we have rebelledאַתָּ֖ה'a.Tahyouלֹ֥אlo'notסָלָֽחְתָּ\׃\ \סsa.La.che.tayou have forgiven
  43. 43סַכֹּ֤תָהsa.Ko.tahyou have covered yourselfבָ/אַף֙va./'Afwith <the>/ angerוַֽ/תִּרְדְּפֵ֔/נוּva./tir.de.Fe./nuand/ you have pursued/ usהָרַ֖גְתָּha.Rag.tayou have killedלֹ֥אlo'notחָמָֽלְתָּ\׃cha.Mal.tayou have spared
  44. 44סַכּ֤וֹתָהsa.Ko.tahyou have coveredבֶֽ/עָנָן֙ve./'a.Nanwith <the>/ cloudלָ֔/ךְLa/kh<to>/ yourselfמֵ/עֲב֖וֹרme./'a.Vorfrom/ passing throughתְּפִלָּֽה\׃te.fi.Lahprayer of
  45. 45סְחִ֧יse.Chiscouringוּ/מָא֛וֹסu./ma.'osand/ refuseתְּשִׂימֵ֖/נוּte.si.Me./nuyou have made/ usבְּ/קֶ֥רֶבbe./Ke.revin/ [the] midst ofהָ/עַמִּֽים\׃\ \סha./'a.Mimthe/ peoples
  46. 46פָּצ֥וּpa.Tzuthey have openedעָלֵ֛י/נוּ'a.Lei./nuon/ usפִּי/הֶ֖םpi./Hemmouth/ theirכָּל\־kol-allאֹיְבֵֽי/נוּ\׃'o.ye.Vei./nuenemies/ our
  47. 47פַּ֧חַדPa.chadterrorוָ/פַ֛חַתva./Fa.chatand/ a pitהָ֥יָהHa.yahit has happenedלָ֖/נוּLa./nuto/ usהַ/שֵּׁ֥אתha./Shet<the>/ devastationוְ/הַ/שָּֽׁבֶר\׃ve./ha./Sha.verand/ <the>/ brokenness
  48. 48פַּלְגֵי\־pal.gei-streams ofמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimwaterתֵּרַ֣דte.Radit goes downעֵינִ֔/י'ei.N/ieye/ myעַל\־'al-onשֶׁ֖בֶרShe.ver[the] brokenness ofבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofעַמִּֽ/י\׃\ \ס'a.M/ipeople/ my
  49. 49עֵינִ֧/י'ei.N/ieye/ myנִגְּרָ֛הni.ge.Rahit has poured itselfוְ/לֹ֥אve./Lo'and/ notתִדְמֶ֖הtid.Mehit will ceaseמֵ/אֵ֥יןme./'Einfrom/ notהֲפֻגֽוֹת\׃ha.fu.Gotstop<s>
  50. 50עַד\־'ad-untilיַשְׁקִ֣יףyash.Kifhe will look downוְ/יֵ֔רֶאve./Ye.re'and/ he will seeיְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehמִ/שָּׁמָֽיִם\׃mi./sha.Ma.yimfrom/ heaven
  51. 51עֵינִ/י֙'ei.N/ieye/ myעֽוֹלְלָ֣ה'o.Lahit has dealt severelyלְ/נַפְשִׁ֔/יle./naf.Sh/ito/ self/ myמִ/כֹּ֖לmi./Kolfrom/ allבְּנ֥וֹתbe.Not[the] daughters ofעִירִֽ/י\׃\ \ס'i.R/icity/ my
  52. 52צ֥וֹדTzodcertainly <to hunt>צָד֛וּ/נִיtza.Du./nithey hunted/ meכַּ/צִּפּ֖וֹרka./tzi.Porlike <the>/ birdאֹיְבַ֥/י'o.ye.Va/ienemies/ myחִנָּֽם\׃chi.Namwithout cause
  53. 53צָֽמְת֤וּtza.me.Tuthey destroyedבַ/בּוֹר֙va./bOrin the/ pitחַיָּ֔/יchai.Ya/ilife/ myוַ/יַּדּוּ\־va/i.ya.du-and/ they threw downאֶ֖בֶן'E.vena stoneבִּֽ/י\׃B/ion/ me
  54. 54צָֽפוּ\־tza.fu-they overflowedמַ֥יִםMa.yimwatersעַל\־'al-overרֹאשִׁ֖/יro.Sh/ihead/ myאָמַ֥רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiI saidנִגְזָֽרְתִּי\׃\ \סnig.Za.re.tiI have been cut off
  55. 55קָרָ֤אתִיka.Ra.tiI calledשִׁמְ/ךָ֙shim./Khaname/ yourיְהוָ֔הYah.wehO Yahwehמִ/בּ֖וֹרmi./Borfrom/ a pit ofתַּחְתִּיּֽוֹת\׃tach.ti.Yotlowest parts
  56. 56קוֹלִ֖/יko.L/ivoice/ myשָׁמָ֑עְתָּsha.Ma.'e.tayou heardאַל\־'al-may notתַּעְלֵ֧םta'.Lemyou hideאָזְנְ/ךָ֛'a.ze.ne./Khaear/ yourלְ/רַוְחָתִ֖/יle./rav.cha.T/ito/ relief/ myלְ/שַׁוְעָתִֽ/י\׃le./shav.'a.T/ito/ cry for help/ my
  57. 57קָרַ֙בְתָּ֙ka.Rav.tayou drew nearבְּ/י֣וֹםbe./Yomon/ [the] dayאֶקְרָאֶ֔/ךָּ'ek.ra.'E./ka[when] I called on/ youאָמַ֖רְתָּ'a.Mar.tayou saidאַל\־'al-may notתִּירָֽא\׃\ \סti.Ra'you fear
  58. 58רַ֧בְתָּRav.tayou have conductedאֲדֹנָ֛י'a.do.NaiO Lordרִיבֵ֥יri.Vei[the] cases ofנַפְשִׁ֖/יnaf.Sh/iself/ myגָּאַ֥לְתָּga.'Al.tayou have redeemedחַיָּֽ/י\׃chai.Ya/ilife/ my
  59. 59רָאִ֤יתָהra.'I.tahyou have seenיְהוָה֙Yah.wehO Yahwehעַוָּ֣תָתִ֔/י'a.Va.ta.T/ioppression/ myשָׁפְטָ֖/הsha.fe.Ta/hjudge/ !מִשְׁפָּטִֽ/י\׃mish.pa.T/ijudgment/ my
  60. 60רָאִ֙יתָה֙ra.'I.tahyou have seenכָּל\־kol-allנִקְמָתָ֔/םnik.ma.Ta/mvengeance/ theirכָּל\־kol-allמַחְשְׁבֹתָ֖/םmach.she.vo.Ta/mplans/ theirלִֽ/י\׃\ \סL/ito/ me
  61. 61שָׁמַ֤עְתָּsha.Ma'.tayou have heardחֶרְפָּתָ/ם֙cher.pa.Ta/mreproach/ theirיְהוָ֔הYah.wehO Yahwehכָּל\־kol-allמַחְשְׁבֹתָ֖/םmach.she.vo.Ta/mplans/ theirעָלָֽ/י\׃'a.La/ion/ me
  62. 62שִׂפְתֵ֤יsif.Tei[the] lips ofקָמַ/י֙ka.Ma/i[those who] rise against/ meוְ/הֶגְיוֹנָ֔/םve./heg.yo.Na/mand/ muttering/ theirעָלַ֖/י'a.La/ion/ meכָּל\־kol-allהַ/יּֽוֹם\׃hai./Yomthe/ day
  63. 63שִׁבְתָּ֤/םshiv.Ta/msitting/ theirוְ/קִֽימָתָ/ם֙ve./ki.ma.Ta/mand/ rising/ theirהַבִּ֔יטָ/הha.Bi.ta/hlook at/ !אֲנִ֖י'a.NiIמַנְגִּינָתָֽ/ם\׃\ \סman.gi.na.Ta/m[am] mocking song/ their
  64. 64תָּשִׁ֨יבta.Shivyou will repayלָ/הֶ֥םla./Hemto/ themגְּמ֛וּלge.Mulrecompenseיְהוָ֖הYah.wehO Yahwehכְּ/מַעֲשֵׂ֥הke./ma.'a.Sehaccording to/ [the] work ofיְדֵי/הֶֽם\׃ye.dei./Hemhands/ their
  65. 65תִּתֵּ֤ןti.Tenyou will giveלָ/הֶם֙la./Hemto/ themמְגִנַּת\־me.gi.nat-shamelessness ofלֵ֔בLevheartתַּאֲלָֽתְ/ךָ֖ta.'a.la.te./Khacurse/ yourלָ/הֶֽם\׃la./Hem[may it belong] to/ them
  66. 66תִּרְדֹּ֤ףtir.Dofyou will pursue [them]בְּ/אַף֙be./'Afin/ angerוְ/תַשְׁמִידֵ֔/םve./tash.mi.De/mand/ you will destroy/ themמִ/תַּ֖חַתmi./Ta.chatfrom/ underשְׁמֵ֥יshe.Mei[the] heavens ofיְהוָֽה\׃\ \פYah.wehYahweh

Chapter 4

  1. 1אֵיכָה֙'ei.Khahhow!יוּעַ֣םyu.'Amit is dimmedזָהָ֔בza.Havgoldיִשְׁנֶ֖אyish.Ne'it is changedהַ/כֶּ֣תֶםha./Ke.temthe/ goldהַ/טּ֑וֹבha./Tov<the>/ fineתִּשְׁתַּפֵּ֙כְנָה֙tish.ta.Pe.khe.nahthey lie scatteredאַבְנֵי\־'av.nei-stones ofקֹ֔דֶשׁKo.deshholinessבְּ/רֹ֖אשׁbe./Roshat/ [the] head ofכָּל\־kol-allחוּצֽוֹת\׃\ \סchu.Tzot[the] streets
  2. 2בְּנֵ֤יbe.Nei[the] children ofצִיּוֹן֙tzi.yOnZionהַ/יְקָרִ֔יםha/y.ka.Rim<the>/ preciousהַ/מְסֻלָּאִ֖יםha/m.su.la.'Imwho/ were weighedבַּ/פָּ֑זba./Pazwith <the>/ pure goldאֵיכָ֤ה'ei.Khahhow!נֶחְשְׁבוּ֙nech.she.Vuthey are consideredלְ/נִבְלֵי\־le./niv.lei-to/ jars ofחֶ֔רֶשׂChe.researthenwareמַעֲשֵׂ֖הma.'a.Seh[the] work ofיְדֵ֥יye.Dei[the] hands ofיוֹצֵֽר\׃\ \סyo.Tzera potter
  3. 3גַּם\־gam-alsoחָ֣לְצוּChal.tzuthey draw outשַׁ֔דShada breastהֵינִ֖יקוּhei.Ni.kuthey suckleגּוּרֵי/הֶ֑ןgu.rei./Henyoung/ theirבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofעַמִּ֣/י'a.M/ipeople/ myלְ/אַכְזָ֔רle./'akh.Zar[has become] <into>/ cruelבַּ/מִּדְבָּֽר\׃\ \סba./mid.Barin the/ wilderness
  4. 4דָּבַ֨קda.Vakit has cleavedלְשׁ֥וֹןle.Shon[the] tongue ofיוֹנֵ֛קyo.Neka suckling-childאֶל\־'el-toבַּ/צָּמָ֑אba./tza.Ma'by <the>/ thirstעֽוֹלָלִים֙o.la.Limchildrenשָׁ֣אֲלוּSha.'a.luthey have asked forלֶ֔חֶםLe.chembreadפֹּרֵ֖שׂpo.Res[one who] breaks [it]אֵ֥ין'einnotלָ/הֶֽם\׃\ \סla./Hem[belonged] to/ them
  5. 5הָ/אֹֽכְלִים֙ha./'o.khe.Limthe/ [ones] eatingלְ/מַ֣עֲדַנִּ֔יםle./Ma.'a.da.Nim<to>/ delicaciesנָשַׁ֖מּוּna.Sha.muthey are desolateבַּ/חוּצ֑וֹתba./chu.Tzotin the/ streetsהָ/אֱמֻנִים֙ha./'e.mu.Nimthe/ [ones] brought upעֲלֵ֣י'a.Leionתוֹלָ֔עto.La'crimsonחִבְּק֖וּchi.be.Kuthey have embracedאַשְׁפַּתּֽוֹת\׃\ \ס'ash.pa.Totash heaps
  6. 6וַ/יִּגְדַּל֙va/i.yig.Daland/ it has become greatעֲוֹ֣ן'a.Von[the] iniquity ofבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofעַמִּ֔/י'a.M/ipeople/ myמֵֽ/חַטַּ֖אתme./cha.Tatmore than/ [the] sin ofסְדֹ֑םse.DomSodomהַֽ/הֲפוּכָ֣הha./ha.fu.Khahwhich/ was overthrownכְמוֹ\־khe.mov-likeרָ֔גַעRa.ga'a momentוְ/לֹא\־ve./lo'-and/ notחָ֥לוּCha.luthey twistedבָ֖/הּva/hon/ itיָדָֽיִם\׃\ \סya.Da.yimhands
  7. 7זַכּ֤וּza.Kuthey were brightנְזִירֶ֙י/הָ֙ne.zi.Rei./haones of high rank/ itsמִ/שֶּׁ֔לֶגmi./She.legmore than/ snowצַח֖וּtza.Chuthey were dazzlingמֵ/חָלָ֑בme./cha.Lavmore than/ milkאָ֤דְמוּ'A.de.muthey were redעֶ֙צֶם֙'e.tzemboneמִ/פְּנִינִ֔יםmi./pe.ni.Nimmore than/ coralsסַפִּ֖ירsa.Pir[was] sapphireגִּזְרָתָֽ/ם\׃\ \סgiz.ra.Ta/mpolishing/ their
  8. 8חָשַׁ֤ךְcha.Shakhit is darkמִ/שְּׁחוֹר֙mi./she.chOrmore than/ sootתָּֽאֳרָ֔/םto.'o.Ra/mappearance/ theirלֹ֥אlo'notנִכְּר֖וּni.ke.Ruthey are recognizedבַּ/חוּצ֑וֹתba./chu.Tzotin the/ streetsצָפַ֤דtza.Fadit has shriveledעוֹרָ/ם֙o.Ra/mskin/ theirעַל\־'al-onעַצְמָ֔/ם'atz.Ma/mbone/ theirיָבֵ֖שׁya.Veshdryהָיָ֥הha.Yahit has becomeכָ/עֵֽץ\׃\ \סkha./'Etzlike <the>/ wood
  9. 9טוֹבִ֤יםto.Vimgoodהָיוּ֙ha.Yuthey areחַלְלֵי\־cha.lei-[those] slain ofחֶ֔רֶבChe.reva swordמֵֽ/חַלְלֵ֖יme./cha.Leimore than/ [those] slain ofרָעָ֑בra.'Avhungerשֶׁ֣/הֵ֤םshe./Hemwho/ theyיָז֙וּבוּ֙ya.Zu.vuthey flow awayמְדֻקָּרִ֔יםme.du.ka.Rimpierced throughמִ/תְּנוּבֹ֖תmi./te.nu.Votfrom/ [the] produce<s> ofשָׂדָֽי\׃\ \סsa.Dai[the] field
  10. 10יְדֵ֗יye.Dei[the] hands ofנָשִׁים֙na.Shimwomenרַחֲמָ֣נִיּ֔וֹתra.cha.Ma.ni.Yotcompassionateבִּשְּׁל֖וּbi.she.Luthey have boiledיַלְדֵי/הֶ֑ןyal.dei./Henown children/ theirהָי֤וּha.Yuthey have beenלְ/בָרוֹת֙le./va.rOtfor/ eatingלָ֔/מוֹla./mofor/ themבְּ/שֶׁ֖בֶרbe./She.verin/ [the] brokenness ofבַּת\־bat-[the] daughter ofעַמִּֽ/י\׃\ \ס'a.M/ipeople/ my
  11. 11כִּלָּ֤הki.Lahhe has completedיְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehאֶת\־'et-<obj.>חֲמָת֔/וֹcha.ma.T/orage/ hisשָׁפַ֖ךְsha.Fakhhe has poured outחֲר֣וֹןcha.Ron[the] burning ofאַפּ֑/וֹ'a.P/oanger/ hisוַ/יַּצֶּת\־va/i.ya.tzet-and/ he has kindledאֵ֣שׁ'esha fireבְּ/צִיּ֔וֹןbe./tzi.Yonin/ Zionוַ/תֹּ֖אכַלva./To.khaland/ it has consumedיְסוֹדֹתֶֽי/הָ\׃\ \סye.so.do.Tei./hafoundations/ its
  12. 12לֹ֤אlo'notהֶאֱמִ֙ינוּ֙he.'e.Mi.nuthey believedמַלְכֵי\־mal.khei-[the] kings ofאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retz[the] earthיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofתֵבֵ֑לte.Vel[the] worldכִּ֤יkithatיָבֹא֙ya.Vo'he will goצַ֣רtzaropponentוְ/אוֹיֵ֔בve./'o.Yevand/ enemyבְּ/שַׁעֲרֵ֖יbe./sha.'a.Reiin/ [the] gates ofיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם\׃\ \סye.ru.sha.LimJerusalem
  13. 13מֵֽ/חַטֹּ֣אתme./cha.Totfrom/ [the] sins ofנְבִיאֶ֔י/הָne.vi.'Ei./haprophets/ itsעֲוֹנ֖וֹתa.vo.Not[the] iniquities ofכֹּהֲנֶ֑י/הָko.ha.Nei./hapriests/ itsהַ/שֹּׁפְכִ֥יםha./sho.fe.Khimwho/ shedבְּ/קִרְבָּ֖/הּbe./kir.Ba/hin/ midst/ itsדַּ֥םdam[the] blood ofצַדִּיקִֽים\׃\ \סtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]
  14. 14נָע֤וּna.'Uthey wanderedעִוְרִים֙'iv.Rimblind [people]בַּֽ/חוּצ֔וֹתba./chu.Tzotin the/ streetsנְגֹֽאֲל֖וּne.go.'a.Luthey were defiledבַּ/דָּ֑םba./Damby the/ bloodבְּ/לֹ֣אbe./Lo'in/ notיֽוּכְל֔וּyu.khe.Lupeople were ableיִגְּע֖וּyi.ge.'Upeople touchedבִּ/לְבֻשֵׁי/הֶֽם\׃\ \סbi/l.vu.shei./Hem<in>/ clothes/ their
  15. 15ס֣וּרוּSu.rudepartטָמֵ֞אta.Me'uncleanקָ֣רְאוּKa.re.'upeople called outלָ֗/מוֹla./moto/ themס֤וּרוּSu.rudepartס֙וּרוּ֙su.rudepartאַל\־'al-may notתִּגָּ֔עוּti.Ga.'uyou touchכִּ֥יkiforנָצ֖וּna.Tzuthey fledגַּם\־gam-alsoנָ֑עוּNa.'uthey wanderedאָֽמְרוּ֙'a.me.Rupeople saidבַּ/גּוֹיִ֔םba./go.Yimamong the/ nationsלֹ֥אlo'notיוֹסִ֖יפוּyo.Si.futhey will increaseלָ/גֽוּר\׃\ \סla./Gurto/ sojourn
  16. 16פְּנֵ֤יpe.Nei[the] presence ofיְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehחִלְּקָ֔/םchi.le.Ka/mit scattered/ themלֹ֥אlo'notיוֹסִ֖יףyo.Sifhe will repeatלְ/הַבִּיטָ֑/םle./ha.bi.Ta/mto/ pay attention to/ themפְּנֵ֤יpe.Nei[the] face ofכֹהֲנִים֙kho.ha.Nimpriestsלֹ֣אlo'notנָשָׂ֔אוּna.Sa.'uthey lifted upלֹ֥אlo'notחָנָֽנוּ\׃\ \סcha.Na.nuthey showed favor to
  17. 17תִּכְלֶ֣ינָהtikh.Lei.nahthey failedעֵינֵ֔י/נוּ'ei.Nei./nueyes/ ourאֶל\־'el-toעֶזְרָתֵ֖/נוּ'ez.ra.Te./nuhelp/ ourהָ֑בֶלHa.velfutilityבְּ/צִפִּיָּתֵ֣/נוּbe./tzi.pi.ya.Te./nuin/ watchtower/ ourצִפִּ֔ינוּtzi.Pi.nuwe watchedאֶל\־'el-toגּ֖וֹיGoya nationלֹ֥אlo'[which] notיוֹשִֽׁעַ\׃\ \סyo.Shi.a'it will save
  18. 18צָד֣וּtza.Duthey huntedצְעָדֵ֔י/נוּtze.'a.Dei./nusteps/ ourמִ/לֶּ֖כֶתmi./Le.khetfrom/ walkingבִּ/רְחֹבֹתֵ֑י/נוּbi/r.cho.Tei./nuin/ open places/ ourקָרַ֥בka.Ravit drew nearקִצֵּ֛י/נוּki.Tzei./nuend/ ourמָלְא֥וּmal.'Uthey were completedיָמֵ֖י/נוּya.Mei./nudays/ ourכִּי\־ki-forבָ֥אva'it had comeקִצֵּֽי/נוּ\׃\ \סki.Tzei./nuend/ our
  19. 19קַלִּ֤יםka.Limswiftהָיוּ֙ha.Yuthey wereרֹדְפֵ֔י/נוּro.de.Fei./nupursuers/ ourמִ/נִּשְׁרֵ֖יmi./nish.Reimore than/ [the] eagles ofשָׁמָ֑יִםsha.Ma.yimheavenעַל\־'al-onהֶ/הָרִ֣יםhe./ha.Rimthe/ mountainsדְּלָקֻ֔/נוּde.la.Ku./nuthey hotly pursued/ usבַּ/מִּדְבָּ֖רba./mid.Barin the/ wildernessאָ֥רְבוּ'A.re.vuthey lay in waitלָֽ/נוּ\׃\ \סLa./nufor/ us
  20. 20ר֤וּחַRu.ach[the] breath ofאַפֵּ֙י/נוּ֙'a.Pei./nunostrils/ ourמְשִׁ֣יחַme.Shi.ach[the] [one] anointed ofיְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehנִלְכַּ֖דnil.Kadhe was capturedבִּ/שְׁחִיתוֹתָ֑/םbi/sh.chi.to.Ta/min/ pits/ theirאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhomאָמַ֔רְנוּ'a.Mar.nuwe had saidבְּ/צִלּ֖/וֹbe./tzi.L/oin/ shadow/ hisנִֽחְיֶ֥הnich.Yehwe will liveבַ/גּוֹיִֽם\׃\ \סva./go.Yimamong the/ nations
  21. 21שִׂ֤ישִׂיSi.siexultוְ/שִׂמְחִי֙ve./sim.Chiand/ rejoiceבַּת\־bat-O daughter ofאֱד֔וֹם'e.DomEdomבְּ/אֶ֣רֶץbe./'E.retzin/ [the] land ofע֑וּץ'UtzUzגַּם\־gam-alsoעָלַ֙יִ/ךְ֙'a.La.yi/khto/ youתַּעֲבָר\־ta.'a.vor-it will pass onכּ֔וֹסKosa cupתִּשְׁכְּרִ֖יtish.ke.Riyou will become drunkוְ/תִתְעָרִֽי\׃\ \סve./tit.'a.Riand/ you may strip yourself naked
  22. 22תַּם\־tam-it will finishעֲוֹנֵ/ךְ֙'a.vo.ne/Khiniquity/ yourבַּת\־bat-O daughter ofצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonZionלֹ֥אlo'notיוֹסִ֖יףyo.Sifhe will increaseלְ/הַגְלוֹתֵ֑/ךְle./hag.lo.Te/khto/ take into exile/ youפָּקַ֤דpa.Kadhe will punishעֲוֹנֵ/ךְ֙'a.vo.ne/Khiniquity/ yourבַּת\־bat-O daughter ofאֱד֔וֹם'e.DomEdomגִּלָּ֖הgi.Lahhe will make knownעַל\־'al-onחַטֹּאתָֽיִ/ךְ\׃\ \פcha.to.Ta.yi/khsins/ your

Chapter 5

  1. 1זְכֹ֤רze.Khorrememberיְהוָה֙Yah.wehO Yahwehמֶֽה\־meh-what?הָ֣יָהHa.yahhas it happenedלָ֔/נוּLa./nuto/ usוּ/רְאֵ֥הu./re.'Ehand/ seeאֶת\־'et-<obj.>חֶרְפָּתֵֽ/נוּ\׃cher.pa.Te./nureproach/ our
  2. 2נַחֲלָתֵ֙/נוּ֙na.cha.la.Te./nuinheritance/ ourנֶֽהֶפְכָ֣הne.hef.Khahit has been turned overלְ/זָרִ֔יםle./za.Rimto/ strangersבָּתֵּ֖י/נוּba.Tei./nuhouses/ ourלְ/נָכְרִֽים\׃le./na.khe.Rimto/ foreigners
  3. 3יְתוֹמִ֤יםye.to.Mimfatherless onesהָיִ֙ינוּ֙ha.Yi.nuwe have becomeאָ֔ב'Av[is] a fatherאִמֹּתֵ֖י/נוּ'i.mo.Tei./numothers/ ourכְּ/אַלְמָנֽוֹת\׃ke./'al.ma.Not[are] like/ widows
  4. 4מֵימֵ֙י/נוּ֙mei.Mei./nuwater/ ourבְּ/כֶ֣סֶףbe./Khe.seffor/ moneyשָׁתִ֔ינוּsha.Ti.nuwe have drunkעֵצֵ֖י/נוּ'e.Tzei./nuwood<s>/ ourבִּ/מְחִ֥ירbi/m.Chirfor/ a priceיָבֹֽאוּ\׃ya.Vo.'uthey come
  5. 5עַ֤ל'alatצַוָּארֵ֙/נוּ֙tza.va.Re./nuneck/ ourנִרְדָּ֔פְנוּnir.Da.fe.nuwe have been pursuedיָגַ֖עְנוּya.Ga'.nuwe have become wearyהֽוּנַֽחhu.nach-it has been given restלָֽ/נוּ\׃La./nuto/ us
  6. 6מִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimEgyptנָתַ֣נּוּna.Ta.nuwe have givenיָ֔דYada handאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurAssyriaלִ/שְׂבֹּ֥עַֽli/s.Bo.a'to/ be satisfiedלָֽחֶם\׃La.chembread
  7. 7אֲבֹתֵ֤י/נוּ'a.vo.Tei./nuancestors/ ourחָֽטְאוּ֙cha.te.'Uthey sinnedעֲוֹנֹתֵי/הֶ֥ם'a.vo.no.tei./Heminiquities/ theirסָבָֽלְנוּ\׃sa.Val.nuwe have borne
  8. 8עֲבָדִים֙'a.va.Dimslavesמָ֣שְׁלוּMa.she.luthey have ruledבָ֔/נוּVa./nuover/ usפֹּרֵ֖קpo.Rek[is one who] rescuesאֵ֥ין'einthere notמִ/יָּדָֽ/ם\׃mi./ya.Da/mfrom/ hand/ their
  9. 9בְּ/נַפְשֵׁ֙/נוּ֙be./naf.She./nuwith/ life/ ourנָבִ֣יאna.Vi'we bringלַחְמֵ֔/נוּlach.Me./nubread/ ourמִ/פְּנֵ֖יmi./pe.Nei<from>/ because ofחֶ֥רֶבChe.rev[the] sword ofהַ/מִּדְבָּֽר\׃ha./mid.Barthe/ wilderness
  10. 10עוֹרֵ֙/נוּ֙o.Re./nuskin/ ourכְּ/תַנּ֣וּרke./ta.Nurlike/ an ovenנִכְמָ֔רוּnikh.Ma.ruthey have grown hotמִ/פְּנֵ֖יmi./pe.Nei<from>/ because ofזַלְעֲפ֥וֹתzal.'a.Fot[the] burning heat ofרָעָֽב\׃ra.'Avhunger
  11. 11נָשִׁים֙na.Shimwomenבְּ/צִיּ֣וֹןbe./tzi.Yonin/ Zionעִנּ֔וּ'i.Numen have humiliatedבְּתֻלֹ֖תbe.tu.Lotvirginsבְּ/עָרֵ֥יbe./'a.Reiin/ [the] cities ofיְהוּדָֽה\׃ye.hu.DahJudah
  12. 12שָׂרִים֙sa.Rimprincesבְּ/יָדָ֣/םbe./ya.Da/mby/ hand/ theirנִתְל֔וּnit.Luthey have been hangedפְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] face ofזְקֵנִ֖יםze.ke.Nimeldersלֹ֥אlo'notנֶהְדָּֽרוּ\׃neh.Da.ruthey have been honored
  13. 13בַּחוּרִים֙ba.chu.Rimyoung menטְח֣וֹןte.Chona millנָשָׂ֔אוּna.Sa.'uthey have liftedוּ/נְעָרִ֖יםu./ne.'a.Rimand/ young menבָּ/עֵ֥ץba./'Etzwith <the>/ woodכָּשָֽׁלוּ\׃ka.Sha.luthey have staggered
  14. 14זְקֵנִים֙ze.ke.Nimold [men]מִ/שַּׁ֣עַרmi./Sha.'arfrom/ [the] gateשָׁבָ֔תוּsha.Va.tuthey have ceasedבַּחוּרִ֖יםba.chu.Rimyoung menמִ/נְּגִינָתָֽ/ם\׃mi./ne.gi.na.Ta/mfrom/ music/ their
  15. 15שָׁבַת֙sha.Vatit has ceasedמְשׂ֣וֹשׂme.Sos[the] joy ofלִבֵּ֔/נוּli.Be./nuheart/ ourנֶהְפַּ֥ךְneh.Pakhit has been changedלְ/אֵ֖בֶלle./'E.velinto/ mourningמְחֹלֵֽ/נוּ\׃me.cho.Le./nudancing/ our
  16. 16נָֽפְלָה֙na.fe.Lahit has fallenעֲטֶ֣רֶת'a.Te.ret[the] crown ofרֹאשֵׁ֔/נוּro.She./nuhead/ ourאֽוֹי\־'o-woe!נָ֥אna'pleaseלָ֖/נוּLa./nuto/ usכִּ֥יkiforחָטָֽאנוּ\׃cha.Ta.nuwe have sinned
  17. 17עַל\־'al-onזֶ֗הZehthisהָיָ֤הha.Yahit has becomeדָוֶה֙da.Vehfaintלִבֵּ֔/נוּli.Be./nuheart/ ourעַל\־'al-onאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehthese [things]חָשְׁכ֥וּcha.she.Khuthey have grown dimעֵינֵֽי/נוּ\׃'ei.Nei./nueyes/ our
  18. 18עַ֤ל'alonהַר\־har-[the] mountain ofצִיּוֹן֙tzi.yOnZionשֶׁ/שָּׁמֵ֔םshe./sha.Memthat/ [is] desolateשׁוּעָלִ֖יםshu.'a.Limfoxesהִלְּכוּ\־hi.le.khu-they have prowledבֽ/וֹ\׃\ \פv/oon/ it
  19. 19אַתָּ֤ה'a.Tahyouיְהוָה֙Yah.wehO Yahwehלְ/עוֹלָ֣םle./'o.Lamfor/ everתֵּשֵׁ֔בte.Shevyou will sitכִּסְאֲ/ךָ֖kis.'a./Khathrone/ yourלְ/דֹ֥רle./Dor[is] to/ a generationוָ/דֽוֹר\׃va./Dorand/ a generation
  20. 20לָ֤/מָּהLa./mah<to>/ why?לָ/נֶ֙צַח֙la./Ne.tzachto/ perpetuityתִּשְׁכָּחֵ֔/נוּtish.ka.Che./nudo you forget/ usתַּֽעַזְבֵ֖/נוּta.'az.Ve./nudo you abandon?/ usלְ/אֹ֥רֶךְle./'O.rekhfor/ length ofיָמִֽים\׃ya.Mimdays
  21. 21הֲשִׁיבֵ֨/נוּha.shi.Ve./nucause to return/ usיְהוָ֤ה\׀Yah.wehO Yahwehאֵלֶ֙י/ךָ֙'e.Lei./khato/ yourselfחַדֵּ֥שׁcha.Deshrenewיָמֵ֖י/נוּya.Mei./nudays/ ourכְּ/קֶֽדֶם\׃ke./Ke.demlike/ ancient time
  22. 22כִּ֚יkithatאִם\־'im-exceptמָאֹ֣סma.'Oscertainly <to reject>מְאַסְתָּ֔/נוּme.'as.Ta./nuyou have rejected/ usקָצַ֥פְתָּka.Tzaf.tayou are angryעָלֵ֖י/נוּ'a.Lei./nutowards/ usעַד\־'ad-up toמְאֹֽד\׃me.'Odmuchness