Lamentations 5
1 to remember LORD what? to be to/for us (to look [emph?] *Q(K)*) and to see: see [obj] reproach our
Sonje, O SENYÈ, sa ki te rive nou an. Gade pou wè repwòch nou.
2 inheritance our to overturn to/for be a stranger house: home our to/for foreign
Eritaj nou te bay kon don a etranje yo, kay nou yo a moun nou pa konnen.
3 orphan to be (and nothing *Q(K)*) father mother our like/as widow
Nou te devni òfelen san papa. Manman nou yo tankou vèv.
4 water our in/on/with silver: price to drink tree: wood our in/on/with price to come (in): bring
Nou oblije achte dlo pou nou bwè. Bwa nou se pou vann, yo vann nou li.
5 upon neck our to pursue be weary/toil (and not *Q(K)*) to rest to/for us
Sila k ap kouri dèyè nou yo rive sou kou nou. Nou vin bouke nèt. Nanpwen repo pou nou.
6 Egypt to give: give hand: power Assyria to/for to satisfy food: bread
Nou te vin soumèt devan Egypte ak Assyrie pou nou jwenn ase pen.
7 father our to sin (and nothing they and we *Q(K)*) iniquity: crime their to bear
Papa zansèt nou yo te peche, men yo pa la ankò; se nou menm ki te pote inikite pa yo.
8 servant/slave to rule in/on/with us to tear nothing from hand: power their
Se esklav yo k ap domine sou nou; nanpwen moun ki pou delivre nou nan men yo.
9 in/on/with soul: life our to come (in): bring food: bread our from face: because sword [the] wilderness
Nou riske lavi nou pou jwenn pen akoz nepe nan dezè a.
10 skin our like/as oven to grow warm from face: because scorching famine
Po nou vin kwit tankou yon fou, akoz gwo chalè grangou a.
11 woman in/on/with Zion to afflict virgin in/on/with city Judah
Yo te ravaje tout fanm Sion yo; vyèj lavil a Juda yo.
12 ruler in/on/with hand their to hang face: kindness old: elder not to honor
Prens yo te pann pa men yo; ansyen yo te vin pa respekte.
13 youth grinding to lift: raise and youth in/on/with tree: wood to stumble
Jennonm yo te fòse travay devan moulen an e timoun yo te kilbite anba gwo chaj bwa yo.
14 old from gate to cease youth from music their
Ansyen yo ale kite pòtay la; jennonm yo ale kite mizik yo.
15 to cease rejoicing heart our to overturn to/for mourning dance our
Jwa nan kè nou vin sispann; danse vin ranplase pa fè dèy.
16 to fall: fall crown head our woe! please to/for us for to sin
Kouwòn nan soti sou tèt nou; malè a nou menm, paske nou te peche!
17 upon this to be sick heart our upon these to darken eye our
Akoz sa, kè nou febli; akoz bagay sa yo, zye nou pa wè klè.
18 upon mountain: mount Zion which/that be desolate: destroyed fox to go: walk in/on/with him
Akoz Mòn Sion ki kouche dezole nèt, rena yo fè patwouj ladann.
19 you(m. s.) LORD to/for forever: enduring to dwell throne your to/for generation and generation
Ou menm, O SENYÈ, Ou renye jis pou tout tan; twòn Ou se de jenerasyon an jenerasyon.
20 to/for what? to/for perpetuity to forget us to leave: forsake us to/for length day
Poukisa Ou bliye nou jis pou tout tan? Poukisa Ou abandone nou jis rive tout tan sa a?
21 to return: rescue us LORD to(wards) you (and to return: rescue *Q(K)*) to renew day our like/as front: old
Restore nou a Ou menm O SENYÈ, pou nou ka vin restore. Fè jou nou yo vin jan yo te ye nan tan pase yo.
22 that if: except if: except to reject to reject us be angry upon us till much
Men Ou deja fin rejte nou nèt. Ou rete byen fache nèt ak nou.
