< Lamentations 5 >
1 Remember, LORD, what has come on us. Look, and see our reproach.
to remember LORD what? to be to/for us (to look [emph?] *Q(K)*) and to see: see [obj] reproach our
2 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our houses to aliens.
inheritance our to overturn to/for be a stranger house: home our to/for foreign
3 We are orphans and fatherless. Our mothers are as widows.
orphan to be (and nothing *Q(K)*) father mother our like/as widow
4 We must pay for water to drink. Our wood is sold to us.
water our in/on/with silver: price to drink tree: wood our in/on/with price to come (in): bring
5 Our pursuers are on our necks. We are weary, and have no rest.
upon neck our to pursue be weary/toil (and not *Q(K)*) to rest to/for us
6 We have given our hands to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
Egypt to give: give hand: power Assyria to/for to satisfy food: bread
7 Our fathers sinned, and are no more. We have borne their iniquities.
father our to sin (and nothing they and we *Q(K)*) iniquity: crime their to bear
8 Servants rule over us. There is no one to deliver us out of their hand.
servant/slave to rule in/on/with us to tear nothing from hand: power their
9 We get our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword in the wilderness.
in/on/with soul: life our to come (in): bring food: bread our from face: because sword [the] wilderness
10 Our skin is black like an oven, because of the burning heat of famine.
skin our like/as oven to grow warm from face: because scorching famine
11 They ravished the women in Zion, the virgins in the cities of Judah.
woman in/on/with Zion to afflict virgin in/on/with city Judah
12 Princes were hanged up by their hands. The faces of elders were not honoured.
ruler in/on/with hand their to hang face: kindness old: elder not to honor
13 The young men carry millstones. The children stumbled under loads of wood.
youth grinding to lift: raise and youth in/on/with tree: wood to stumble
14 The elders have ceased from the gate, and the young men from their music.
old from gate to cease youth from music their
15 The joy of our heart has ceased. Our dance is turned into mourning.
to cease rejoicing heart our to overturn to/for mourning dance our
16 The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!
to fall: fall crown head our woe! please to/for us for to sin
17 For this our heart is faint. For these things our eyes are dim:
upon this to be sick heart our upon these to darken eye our
18 for the mountain of Zion, which is desolate. The foxes walk on it.
upon mountain: mount Zion which/that be desolate: destroyed fox to go: walk in/on/with him
19 You, LORD, remain forever. Your throne is from generation to generation.
you(m. s.) LORD to/for forever: enduring to dwell throne your to/for generation and generation
20 Why do you forget us forever, and forsake us for so long a time?
to/for what? to/for perpetuity to forget us to leave: forsake us to/for length day
21 Turn us to yourself, LORD, and we will be turned. Renew our days as of old.
to return: rescue us LORD to(wards) you (and to return: rescue *Q(K)*) to renew day our like/as front: old
22 But you have utterly rejected us. You are very angry against us.
that if: except if: except to reject to reject us be angry upon us till much