Lamentations 1

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1: HowH0349 sitsH3427 lonely,H0910 the cityH5892 [once] fullH7227 of people!H5971 she has becomeH1961 like a widow!H0490 [once] greatH7227 among the nations,H1471 the princessH8282 among the provinces,H4082 she has becomeH1961 a slave!H4522

2: bitterlyH1058 she weepsH1058 in the night,H3915 and Her tears [are]H1832 onH5921 her cheeks-H3895 she has noneH0369 comfort [her]H5162 Among allH3605 her loversH0157 allH3605 her friendsH7453 have dealt treacherouslyH0898 they have becomeH1961 enemies.H0341

3: Has gone into captivityH1540 JudahH3063 Under affliction,H6040 and hardH7230 servitude-H5656 sheH1931 dwellsH3427 among the nations,H1471 noH3808 she findsH4672 rest-H4494 allH3605 her persecutorsH7291 overtake herH5381 inH0996 dire straits.H4712

4: The roads toH1870 ZionH6726 [are] mourning,H0057 because no oneH1097 comes toH0935 the set feasts-H4150 allH3605 her gatesH8179 are desolate-H8074 Her priestsH3548 sigh,H0584 Her virginsH1330 are afflicted,H3013 and she [is]H1931 in bitternessH4751

5: Have becomeH1961 Her adversariesH6862 the master,H7218 Her enemiesH0341 prosper-H7951 forH3588 YahwehH3068 has afflicted herH3013 becauseH5921 of the multitudeH7230 of her transgressions-H6588 Her childrenH5768 have goneH1980 into captivityH7628 beforeH6440 the enemy.H6862

6: And has departed-H3318 fromH4480 from the daughterH1323 of ZionH1323 allH3605 her splendorH1926 have becomeH1961 Her princesH8269 like deerH0354 noH3808 [That] findH4672 pasture,H4829 that fleeH1980 withoutH3808 strengthH3581 BeforeH6440 the pursuer.H7291

7: RemembersH2142 JerusalemH3389 in the daysH3117 of her afflictionH6040 and roamingH4788 allH3605 her pleasant thingsH4262 thatH0834 she hadH1961 in the daysH3117 of old,H6924 when fellH5307 her peopleH5971 into the handH3027 of the enemy,H6862 and with no oneH0369 to helpH5826 saw herH7200 the adversariesH6862 [And] mockedH7832 atH5921 her downfall.H4868

8: GravelyH2399 has sinned-H2398 JerusalemH3389 uponH5921 thusH3651 vile-H5206 she has becomeH1961 allH3605 who honored herH3513 despise herH2107 becauseH3588 they have seenH7200 her nakedness-H6172 Yes,H1571 sheH1931 sighs,H0584 and turnsH7725 away.H0268

9: Her uncleanness [is]H2932 in her skirts-H7757 notH3808 she did considerH2142 her destiny-H0319 therefore her collapse wasH3381 awesome-H6382 had noH0369 comforter.H5162 beholdH7200 Yahweh,H3068 -H0853 my affliction,H6040 forH3588 is exaltedH1431 the enemy.H0341

10: His handH3027 has spreadH6566 the adversaryH6862 OverH5921 allH3605 her pleasant things-H4261 forH3588 she has seenH7200 the nationsH1471 enterH0935 her sanctuary,H4720 Those whomH0834 You commandedH6680 NotH3808 to enterH0935 assemblyH6951

11: AllH3605 her peopleH5971 sigh,H0584 they seekH1245 bread-H3899 they have givenH5414 their valuablesH4262 for foodH0400 to restoreH7725 life-H5315 See,H7200 Yahweh,H3068 and consider-H5027 forH3588 I amH1961 scorned.H2151

12: [Is it] nothingH3808 to youH0413 allH3605 you who pass byH5674 this way?H1870 behold,H5027 and seeH7200 ifH0518 there isH3426 any sorrowH4341 like my sorrow,H4341 whichH0834 has been broughtH5953 whichH0834 has inflictedH3013 YahwehH3068 in the dayH3117 of fierceH2740 His anger.H0639

13: From aboveH4791 He has sentH7971 fireH0784 into my bones,H6106 and it overpowered themH7287 He has spreadH6566 a netH7568 for my feet,H7272 and turned meH7725 back-H0268 He has made meH5414 desolateH8076 allH3605 the dayH3117 [And] faint.H1739

14: Was boundH8244 the yokeH5923 of my transgressionsH6588 by His hands-H3027 they were woven together,H8276 [And] thrustH5927 uponH5921 my neck-H6677 He made fail,H3782 my strengthH3581 delivered meH5414 the LordH0136 into the hands,H3027 of notH3808 [those whom] I am ableH3201 to withstand.H6965

15: Has trampled underfootH5541 allH3605 my mighty [men]H0047 the LordH0136 in my midstH7130 He has calledH7121 against meH5921 an assemblyH4150 to crushH7665 my young men-H0970 [as] in a winepress.H1660 TrampledH1869 the LordH0136 the virgin,H1330 daughterH1323 Judah,H3063

16: ForH5921 these [things]H0428 IH0589 weep-H1058 My eye,H5869 my eyeH5869 overflowsH3381 with water,H4325 becauseH3588 is farH7368 from meH4480 the comforterH5162 who should restoreH7725 my lifeH5315 areH1961 My childrenH1121 desolate,H8074 becauseH3588 prevailedH1396 the enemy.H0341

17: Spreads outH6566 ZionH6726 her hands,H3027 [But] no oneH0369 comfortsH5162 has commandedH6680 YahwehH3068 concerning Jacob,H3290 [That] those around him [become]H5439 his adversariesH6862 has becomeH1961 JerusalemH3389 an unclean thingH5079 among them.H0996

18: Righteous-H6662 isH1931 YahwehH3069 forH3588 against His commandment-H6310 I rebelledH4784 Hear,H8085 now,H4994 allH3605 peoples,H5971 and beholdH7200 my sorrow-H4341 My virginsH1330 and my young menH0970 have goneH1980 into captivity.H7628

19: I calledH7121 for my lovers,H0157 theyH1992 [But] deceived meH7411 My priestsH3548 and my eldersH2205 in the city,H5892 Breathed their lastH1478 whileH3588 soughtH1245 foodH0400 and to restoreH7725 -H0853 their life.H5315

20: See,H7200 Yahweh-H3068 thatH3588 in distress-H6862 My soulH4578 is troubled-H2560 is overturnedH2015 My heartH3820 within meH7130 forH3588 veryH4784 I have been rebelliousH4784 OutsideH2351 bereaves,H7921 the swordH2719 at homeH1004 [it is] like death.H4194

21: They have heardH8085 thatH3588 sigh-H0584 IH0589 [But] no oneH0369 comfortsH5162 allH3605 my enemiesH0341 have heardH8085 of my trouble-H7451 they are gladH7797 thatH3588 YouH0859 have done [it]H6213 bring onH0935 the dayH3117 You have announced,H7121 that they may becomeH1961 like me.H3644

22: Let comeH0935 allH3605 their wickednessH7451 before YouH6440 and doH5953 to them asH0834 You have doneH5953 forH5921 allH3605 my transgressions-H6588 forH3588 many,H7227 my sighs [are]H0585 and my heart [is]H3820 faint.H1742