Lamentations 5
1 to remember LORD what? to be to/for us (to look [emph?] *Q(K)*) and to see: see [obj] reproach our
Remember, O Yhwh, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.
2 inheritance our to overturn to/for be a stranger house: home our to/for foreign
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
3 orphan to be (and nothing *Q(K)*) father mother our like/as widow
We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
4 water our in/on/with silver: price to drink tree: wood our in/on/with price to come (in): bring
We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.
5 upon neck our to pursue be weary/toil (and not *Q(K)*) to rest to/for us
Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
6 Egypt to give: give hand: power Assyria to/for to satisfy food: bread
We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
7 father our to sin (and nothing they and we *Q(K)*) iniquity: crime their to bear
Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
8 servant/slave to rule in/on/with us to tear nothing from hand: power their
Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.
9 in/on/with soul: life our to come (in): bring food: bread our from face: because sword [the] wilderness
We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.
10 skin our like/as oven to grow warm from face: because scorching famine
Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
11 woman in/on/with Zion to afflict virgin in/on/with city Judah
They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.
12 ruler in/on/with hand their to hang face: kindness old: elder not to honor
Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.
13 youth grinding to lift: raise and youth in/on/with tree: wood to stumble
They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.
14 old from gate to cease youth from music their
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.
15 to cease rejoicing heart our to overturn to/for mourning dance our
The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.
16 to fall: fall crown head our woe! please to/for us for to sin
The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
17 upon this to be sick heart our upon these to darken eye our
For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.
18 upon mountain: mount Zion which/that be desolate: destroyed fox to go: walk in/on/with him
Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.
19 you(m. s.) LORD to/for forever: enduring to dwell throne your to/for generation and generation
Thou, O Yhwh, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.
20 to/for what? to/for perpetuity to forget us to leave: forsake us to/for length day
Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?
21 to return: rescue us LORD to(wards) you (and to return: rescue *Q(K)*) to renew day our like/as front: old
Turn thou us unto thee, O Yhwh, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
22 that if: except if: except to reject to reject us be angry upon us till much
But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
