Lamentations 3
1 I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
I [the] great man to see: see affliction in/on/with tribe: staff fury his
2 He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
[obj] me to lead and to go: take darkness and not light
3 Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.
surely in/on/with me to return: return to overturn hand his all [the] day
4 My flesh and my skin he has made old; he has broken my bones.
to become old flesh my and skin my to break bone my
5 He has built against me, and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
to build upon me and to surround poison and hardship
6 He has made me to dwell in dark places, like those that have been long dead.
in/on/with darkness to dwell me like/as to die forever: antiquity
7 He has walled me in, so I can't escape; he has made my chains heavy.
to wall up/off about/through/for me and not to come out: come to honor: heavy bronze my
8 Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
also for to cry out and to cry to stopper prayer my
9 He has walled up my ways with cut stone; he has made my paths crooked.
to wall up/off way: road my in/on/with cutting path my to twist
10 He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in hiding.
bear to ambush he/she/it to/for me (lion *Q(K)*) in/on/with hiding
11 He has obstructed my path, and torn me in pieces; he has made me desolate.
way: journey my to turn aside: turn aside and to tear me to set: make me devastated
12 He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
to tread (bow his *L(abh)*) and to stand me like/as guardhouse to/for arrow
13 He has caused the arrows of his quiver to pierce my inward parts.
to come (in): bring in/on/with kidney my son: type of quiver his
14 I have become a laughingstock to all peoples, and their song all the day.
to be laughter to/for all people my music their all [the] day
15 He has filled me with bitterness, he has given me in full measure wormwood.
to satisfy me in/on/with bitterness to quench me wormwood
16 He has also broken my teeth with gravel; he has pressed me down in the dust.
and to break in/on/with gravel tooth my to cower me in/on/with ashes
17 You have removed my soul far away from peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is.
and to reject from peace soul my to forget welfare
18 And I said, "My strength and my hope has perished from the LORD."
and to say to perish perpetuity my and hope my from LORD
19 Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
to remember affliction my and wandering my wormwood and poison
20 My soul considers them, and is depressed.
to remember to remember (and to sink *Q(K)*) upon me soul my
21 But this I call to my mind; therefore I have hope:
this to return: recall to(wards) heart my upon so to wait: hope
22 The LORD's faithful love does not cease; his compassion does not fail.
kindness LORD for not to finish for not to end: finish compassion his
23 They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
new to/for morning many faithfulness your
24 "The LORD is my portion," says my soul, "therefore I will hope in him."
portion my LORD to say soul my upon so to wait: hope to/for him
25 The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.
pleasant LORD (to/for to await him *Q(K)*) to/for soul to seek him
26 It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
pleasant and waiting and silence to/for deliverance: salvation LORD
27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke while he is young.
pleasant to/for great man for to lift: bear yoke in/on/with youth his
28 Let him sit alone and keep silence when he is disciplining him.
to dwell isolation and to silence: silent for to lift upon him
29 Let him put his mouth to the dust, there may yet be hope.
to give: put in/on/with dust lip his perhaps there hope
30 Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him; let him be filled with insults.
to give: give to/for to smite him jaw to satisfy in/on/with reproach
31 For the LORD will not reject forever.
for not to reject to/for forever: enduring Lord
32 For though he may cause grief, yet he will have compassion according to the abundance of his loving kindness.
that if: except if: except to suffer and to have compassion like/as abundance (kindness his *Q(K)*)
33 For he is not predisposed to bring affliction or suffering to human beings.
for not to afflict from heart his and to suffer (son: child *L(abh)*) man
34 To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth;
to/for to crush underneath: under foot his all prisoner land: country/planet
35 to deprive a man of justice before the face of the Most High,
to/for to stretch justice great man before face Most High
36 to subvert a man in his cause, the LORD does not approve.
to/for to pervert man in/on/with strife his Lord not to see: select
37 Who can speak a thing and have it come to pass, unless the LORD has commanded it?
who? this to say and to be Lord not to command
38 Doesn't both calamity and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?
from lip Most High not to come out: come [the] distress: harm and [the] pleasant
39 Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
what? to complain man alive great man upon (sin his *Q(K)*)
40 Let us examine and search our ways, and return to the LORD.
to search way: conduct our and to search and to return: return till LORD
41 Let us lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens.
to lift: trust heart our to(wards) palm to(wards) God in/on/with heaven
42 We have transgressed and have rebelled, and you have not forgiven.
we to transgress and to rebel you(m. s.) not to forgive
43 You have covered yourself with anger and pursued us; you killed without sparing.
to cover in/on/with face: anger and to pursue us to kill not to spare
44 You have covered yourself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.
to cover in/on/with cloud to/for you from to pass prayer
45 You have made us rubbish and refuse in the midst of the peoples.
offscouring and refuse to set: make us in/on/with entrails: among [the] people
46 All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.
to open upon us lip their all enemy our
47 Fear and the pit have come on us, devastation and destruction.
dread and pit to be to/for us [the] devastation and [the] breaking
48 Streams of tears run down from my eyes because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
stream water to go down eye my upon breaking daughter people my
49 My tears flow and do not cease, without respite,
eye my to pour and not to cease from nothing cessation
50 until the LORD looks down and sees from heaven.
till to look and to see: see LORD from heaven
51 My eyes bring my soul grief, because of all the daughters of my city.
eye my to abuse to/for soul: myself my from all daughter city my
52 They have chased me relentlessly like a bird, those who are my enemies without cause.
to hunt to hunt me like/as bird enemy my for nothing
53 They have cut off my life in a pit, and have cast a stone on me.
to destroy in/on/with pit life my and to give thanks stone in/on/with me
54 Waters flowed over my head; I said, 'I am finished.'
to flow water upon head my to say to cut
55 I called on your name, LORD, out of the depths of the pit.
to call: call to name your LORD from pit lower
56 You heard my voice; do not hide your ear at my sighs, to my cry.
voice my to hear: hear not to conceal ear your to/for relief my to/for cry my
57 You drew near in the day that I called on you; you said, "Do not be afraid."
to present: come in/on/with day to call: call to you to say not to fear
58 LORD, you have taken up the case for my soul; you have redeemed my life.
to contend Lord strife soul: myself my to redeem: redeem life my
59 You have seen, LORD, the wrong done to me; judge my case.
to see: see LORD oppression my to judge [emph?] justice my
60 You have seen all their vengeance and all their plots against me.
to see: see all vengeance their all plot their to/for me
61 You have heard their insults, LORD, and all their plots against me.
to hear: hear reproach their LORD all plot their upon me
62 The lips of those that rose up against me, and their plots against me all day long.
lips to arise: attack me and meditation their upon me all [the] day
63 Look their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their mocking song.
seat their and rising their to look [emph?] I mocking their
64 You will render to them what they deserve, LORD, according to the work of their hands.
to return: pay to/for them recompense LORD like/as deed: work hand their
65 You will give them hardness of heart as your curse to them.
to give: give to/for them covering heart curse your to/for them
66 You will pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of the LORD.
to pursue in/on/with face: anger and to destroy them from underneath: under heaven LORD
