Lamentations 3
1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
I [am] the man [who] he has seen affliction by [the] rod of fury his.
2 He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
Me he has driven and he has made walk darkness and not light.
3 Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.
Surely on me he returned he turned hand his all the day.
4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
He has made to waste away flesh my and skin my he has broken bones my.
5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
He has built on me and he has surrounded [me] poison and hardship.
6 He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
In dark places he has caused to dwell me like dead people of antiquity.
7 He hath walled me about, that I cannot go forth; he hath made my chain heavy.
He has walled up behind me and not I will go out he has made heavy bronze fetter[s] my.
8 Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.
Also if I will cry out and I may cry for help he has shut out prayer my.
9 He hath walled up my ways with hewn stone; he hath made my paths crooked.
He has walled up ways my with hewn [stone] paths my he has made crooked.
10 He is unto me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.
[is] a bear Lying in wait he to me (a lion *Q(K)*) in hiding places.
11 He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.
Ways my he has caused to deviate and he has torn in pieces me he has made me desolate.
12 He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
He has bent (bow his *L(abh)*) and he has set up me like target for arrow.
13 He hath caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my reins.
He has brought in kidneys my [the] sons of quiver his.
14 I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.
I have become a laughingstock to all people my taunt song their all the day.
15 He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.
He has surfeited me with bitter things he has made drink me wormwood.
16 He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he hath covered me with ashes.
And he has broken with gravel teeth my he has made cower me in ash[es].
17 And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity.
And it has excluded from peace self my I have forgotten good.
18 And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.
And I said it has perished endurance my and hope my from Yahweh.
19 Remember mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
Remember affliction my and homelessness my wormwood and poison.
20 My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is bowed down within me.
Continually it remembers (so it may bow down *Q(K)*) on me self my.
21 This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope.
This I bring back to heart my there-fore I will wait.
22 [It is of] Jehovah’s lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
[the] covenant loyalti of Yahweh for not we have met our end for not they come to an end compassion his.
23 They are new every morning; great is thy faithfulness.
[they are] new To the mornings [is] great faithfulness your.
24 Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
[is] portion My Yahweh it has said self my there-fore I will wait for him.
25 Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
[is] good Yahweh (to [those who] wait for him *Q(K)*) to anyone [who] it will seek him.
26 It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.
[is] good And waiting and silently for [the] salvation of Yahweh.
27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
[is] good For man that he will bear a yoke in youth his.
28 Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he hath laid it upon him.
Let him sit alone and let him be silent for he has laid [it] on him.
29 Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
Let him put in the dust mouth his perhaps there [is] hope.
30 Let him give his cheek to him that smiteth him; let him be filled full with reproach.
Let him give to [the] [one who] strikes him a cheek let him be sated with reproach.
31 For the Lord will not cast off for ever.
For not he will reject for ever [the] Lord.
32 For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
That except he has caused grief and he will have compassion according to [the] greatness of (covenant loyalti his. *Q(K)*)
33 For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
For not he has afflicted from heart his and he has grieved ([the] children of *L(abh)*) a man.
34 To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,
To crush under feet his all [the] prisoners of [the] land.
35 To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,
To turn aside [the] justice of a man before [the] presence of [the] Most High.
36 To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
To subvert anyone in case at law his [the] Lord not he has seen.
37 Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
Who? this has he spoken and it was [the] Lord not he commanded [it].
38 Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?
From [the] mouth of [the] Most High not does it goes forth? the troubles and the good.
39 Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
Why? will he complain a person living a man on (sins his. *Q(K)*)
40 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.
Let us examine ways our and let us examine and let us return to Yahweh.
41 Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Let us lift up heart our to palms to God in the heavens.
42 We have transgressed and have rebelled; thou hast not pardoned.
We we have transgressed and we have rebelled you not you have forgiven.
43 Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.
You have covered yourself with anger and you have pursued us you have killed not you have spared.
44 Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.
You have covered with cloud yourself from passing through prayer of.
45 Thou hast made us an offscouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.
Scouring and refuse you have made us in [the] midst of the peoples.
46 All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.
They have opened on us mouth their all enemies our.
47 Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and destruction.
Terror and a pit it has happened to us devastation and brokenness.
48 Mine eye runneth down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Streams of water it goes down eye my on [the] brokenness of [the] daughter of people my.
49 Mine eye poureth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
Eye my it has poured itself and not it will cease from not stop.
50 Till Jehovah look down, and behold from heaven.
Until he will look down and he will see Yahweh from heaven.
51 Mine eye affecteth my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.
Eye my it has dealt severely to self my from all [the] daughters of city my.
52 They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.
Certainly they hunted me like bird enemies my without cause.
53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.
They destroyed in the pit life my and they threw down a stone on me.
54 Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.
They overflowed waters over head my I said I have been cut off.
55 I called upon thy name, O Jehovah, out of the lowest dungeon.
I called name your O Yahweh from a pit of lowest parts.
56 Thou heardest my voice; hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
Voice my you heard may not you hide ear your to relief my to cry for help my.
57 Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee; thou saidst, Fear not.
You drew near on [the] day [when] I called on you you said may not you fear.
58 O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
You have conducted O Lord [the] cases of self my you have redeemed life my.
59 O Jehovah, thou hast seen my wrong; judge thou my cause.
You have seen O Yahweh oppression my judge! judgment my.
60 Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.
You have seen all vengeance their all plans their to me.
61 Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, and all their devices against me,
You have heard reproach their O Yahweh all plans their on me.
62 The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
[the] lips of [those who] rise against Me and muttering their on me all the day.
63 Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.
Sitting their and rising their look at! I [am] mocking song their.
64 Thou wilt render unto them a recompense, O Jehovah, according to the work of their hands.
You will repay to them recompense O Yahweh according to [the] work of hands their.
65 Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.
You will give to them shamelessness of heart curse your [may it belong] to them.
66 Thou wilt pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Jehovah.
You will pursue [them] in anger and you will destroy them from under [the] heavens of Yahweh.
