Lamentations 2
1 Báwo ni Olúwa ṣe bo ọmọbìnrin Sioni pẹ̀lú àwọsánmọ̀ ìbínú rẹ̀! Ó sọ ògo Israẹli kalẹ̀, láti ọ̀run sí ayé; kò rántí àpótí ìtìsẹ̀ rẹ̀ ní ọjọ́ ìbínú rẹ̀.
How! he covers with a cloud in anger his - [the] Lord [the] daughter of Zion he has thrown from heaven earth [the] splendor of Israel and not he has remembered [the] footstool of feet his in [the] day of anger his.
2 Láìní àánú ni Olúwa gbé ibùgbé Jakọbu mì; nínú ìrunú rẹ̀, ni ó wó ibi gíga ọmọbìnrin Juda lulẹ̀. Ó ti mú ìjọba àti àwọn ọmọ-aládé ọkùnrin lọ sínú ilẹ̀ ní àìlọ́wọ̀.
He has swallowed up [the] Lord (and not *Q(K)*) he has spared all [the] settlements of Jacob he has torn down in wrath his [the] fortifications of [the] daughter of Judah he has made [them] touch the ground he has profaned [the] kingdom and princes its.
3 Ní ìbínú gbígbóná rẹ̀ ni ó ké gbogbo ìwo Israẹli. Ó ti mú ọwọ́ ọ̀tún rẹ̀ kúrò nígbà tí àwọn ọ̀tá dé. Ó run ní Jakọbu bí ọ̀wọ́-iná ní àgọ́ àwọn ọmọbìnrin Sioni.
He has cut off (in [the] heat of *L(abh)*) anger every horn of Israel he has turned back backward right [hand] his from before [the] enemy and he has burned Jacob like a fire of flame [which] it has consumed all around.
4 Ó na ọfà rẹ̀ bí ọ̀tá; ọwọ́ ọ̀tún rẹ̀ sì múra. Bí ti ọ̀tá tí ó ti parun ó tú ìbínú rẹ̀ jáde bí iná sórí àgọ́ ọmọbìnrin Sioni.
He has bent bow his like an enemy [he has] taken a stand right [hand] his like an opponent and he has killed all [the] delights of eye in [the] tent of [the] daughter of Zion he has poured out like fire rage his.
5 Olúwa dàbí ọ̀tá; ó gbé Israẹli mì. Ó ti gbé gbogbo ààfin rẹ̀ mì ó pa ibi gíga rẹ̀ run. Ó sọ ìmí ẹ̀dùn àti ìbànújẹ́ di púpọ̀ fún àwọn ọmọbìnrin Juda.
He has become [the] Lord - like an enemy he has swallowed up Israel he has swallowed up all palaces its he has ruined fortifications its and he has multiplied in [the] daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
6 Ó mú ìparun bá ibi mímọ́, ó pa ibi ìpàdé rẹ̀ run. Olúwa ti mú Sioni gbàgbé àjọ̀dún tí a yàn àti ọ̀sẹ̀ tí ó yàn; nínú ìbínú gbígbóná rẹ̀ ni ó run ọba àti olórí àlùfáà.
And he has treated violently like garden booth his he has ruined appointed place his he has caused to be forgotten Yahweh - in Zion appointed feast and sabbath and he has spurned in [the] indignation of anger his king and priest.
7 Olúwa ti kọ̀ pẹpẹ rẹ̀ sílẹ̀ ó sì ti kọ̀ ibi mímọ́ rẹ̀. Ó sì fi lé ọ̀tá lọ́wọ́ àwọn odi ààfin rẹ̀; wọ́n sì kígbe ní ilé Olúwa gẹ́gẹ́ bí ọjọ́ àpèjẹ tí a yàn.
He has rejected [the] Lord - altar his he has repudiated sanctuary his he has delivered up in [the] hand of an enemy [the] walls of palaces its voice people have given forth in [the] house of Yahweh like [the] day of an appointed feast.
8 Olúwa pinnu láti fa ògiri tí ó yí ọmọbìnrin Sioni ya. Ó gbé wọn sórí òsùwọ̀n, kò sì fa ọwọ́ rẹ̀ padà kúrò nínú ìparun wọn. Ó mú kí ilé ìṣọ́ àti odi rẹ̀ ṣọ̀fọ̀ wọ́n ṣòfò papọ̀.
He has planned Yahweh - to destroy [the] wall of [the] daughter of Zion he has stretched out a measuring-line not he has turned back hand his from swallowing up and he has caused to mourn rampart and wall together they have languished.
9 Ẹnu-ọ̀nà rẹ̀ ti wọ inú ilẹ̀; òpó rẹ̀ ni ó wó tí ó sì ti bàjẹ́. Ọba àti ọmọ ọbakùnrin rẹ̀ wà ní ìgbèkùn láàrín àwọn orílẹ̀-èdè, kò sí òfin mọ́, àwọn wòlíì rẹ̀ kò rí ìran láti ọ̀dọ̀ Olúwa mọ́.
They have sunk in the ground gates its he has destroyed and he has broken bars its king its and princes its [are] among the nations there not [is] instruction also prophets its not they have found a vision from Yahweh.
10 Àwọn àgbàgbà ọmọbìnrin Sioni jókòó sílẹ̀ ní ìdákẹ́rọ́rọ́; wọ́n da eruku sí orí wọn wọ́n sì wọ aṣọ àkísà. Àwọn ọ̀dọ́mọbìnrin Jerusalẹmu ti tẹrí wọn ba sí ilẹ̀.
They sit to the ground they are silent [the] elders of [the] daughter of Zion they have caused to rise dust on head their they have girded on sackcloth they have brought down to the ground head their [the] virgins of Jerusalem.
11 Ojú mi kọ̀ láti sọkún, mo ń jẹ ìrora nínú mi, mo tú ọkàn mi jáde sí ilẹ̀ nítorí a pa àwọn ènìyàn mí run, nítorí àwọn ọmọdé àti ọmọ ọwọ́ ń kú ní òpópó ìlú.
They have failed by tears eyes my they are in turmoil inward parts my it has been poured out to the ground liver my on [the] brokenness of [the] daughter of people my because faint child and suckling-child in [the] open places of a town.
12 Wọ́n wí fún àwọn ìyá wọn, “Níbo ni ọkà àti wáìnì wà?” Wò ó bí wọ́n ṣe ń kú lọ bí àwọn ọkùnrin tí a ṣe léṣe ní àwọn òpópónà ìlú, bí ayé wọn ṣe ń ṣòfò láti ọwọ́ ìyá wọn.
To mothers their they say where? [are] grain and wine when faint away they like [one] fatally wounded in [the] open places of a city when pours itself out life their to [the] bosom of mothers their.
13 Kí ni mo le sọ fún ọ? Pẹ̀lú kí ni mo lè fi ọ́ wé, ìwọ ọmọbìnrin Jerusalẹmu? Kí sì ni mo lè fi ọ́ wé, kí n lè tù ọ́ nínú, ìwọ wúńdíá obìnrin Sioni? Ọgbẹ́ rẹ jì bí Òkun. Ta ni yóò wò ọ́ sàn?
What? will I testify for you what? will I liken to you O daughter of Jerusalem what? will I make equal to you so I may comfort you O virgin of [the] daughter of Zion for [is] great like the sea brokenness your who? will he heal you.
14 Ìran àwọn wòlíì rẹ jẹ́ kìkì ẹ̀tàn láìní ìwọ̀n; wọn kò sì fi ẹ̀ṣẹ̀ rẹ̀ hàn tí yóò mú ìgbèkùn kúrò fún ọ. Àwọn òrìṣà tí wọ́n fún ọ jẹ́ èké àti ìmúniṣìnà.
Prophets your they have seen for you worthlessness and sham and not they have made known on iniquity your to turn back (captivity your *Q(k)*) and they have seen for you oracles of worthlessness and enticement.
15 Àwọn tí ó gba ọ̀nà ọ̀dọ̀ rẹ pàtẹ́wọ́ lé ọ lórí; wọ́n kẹ́gàn wọ́n ju orí wọn sí ọmọbìnrin Jerusalẹmu: “Èyí ha ni ìlú tí à ń pè ní àṣepé ẹwà, ìdùnnú gbogbo ayé?”
They have clapped on you hands all [those who] pass by of [the] road they have hissed and they have shaken head their on [the] daughter of Jerusalem ¿ [is] this the city that people said perfect of beauty a joy to all the earth.
16 Gbogbo àwọn ọ̀tá rẹ la ẹnu wọn gbòòrò sí ọ; wọ́n kẹ́gàn, wọ́n sì payínkeke wọ́n wí pé, “A ti gbé e mì tán. Èyí ni ọjọ́ tí a ti ń retí; tí a sì wá láti rí.”
They have opened on you mouth their all enemies your they have hissed and they have gnashed a tooth they said we have swallowed up surely this [is] the day that we have waited for it we have found we have seen.
17 Olúwa ti ṣe ohun tí ó pinnu; ó ti mú ọ̀rọ̀ rẹ̀ ṣẹ, tí ó sì pàṣẹ ní ọjọ́ pípẹ́. Ó ti ṣí ọ ní ipò láì láàánú, ó fún ọ̀tá ní ìṣẹ́gun lórí rẹ, ó ti gbé ìwo àwọn ọ̀tá rẹ̀ ga.
He has done Yahweh what he purposed he has fulfilled word his which he commanded from days of antiquity he has torn down and not he has spared and he has caused to rejoice on you an enemy he has lifted up [the] horn of opponents your.
18 Ọkàn àwọn ènìyàn kígbe jáde sí Olúwa. Odi ọmọbìnrin Sioni, jẹ́ kí ẹkún rẹ̀ sàn bí odò ní ọ̀sán àti òru; má ṣe fi ara rẹ fún ìtura, ojú rẹ fún ìsinmi.
It has cried out heart their to [the] Lord O wall of [the] daughter of Zion send down like river tear[s] by day and night may not you give rest to yourself may not it be still [the] daughter of eye your.
19 Dìde, kígbe sókè ní àṣálẹ́, bí ìṣọ́ òru ti bẹ̀rẹ̀ tú ọkàn rẹ̀ jáde bí omi níwájú Olúwa. Gbé ọwọ́ yín sókè sí i nítorí ẹ̀mí àwọn èwe rẹ̀ tí ó ń kú lọ nítorí ebi ní gbogbo oríta òpópó.
Arise - cry out (in the night *Q(K)*) to [the] head of [the] night-watches pour out like water heart your before [the] presence of [the] Lord lift up to him hands your on [the] life children your the ones enfeebled by hunger at [the] head of all [the] streets.
20 “Wò ó, Olúwa, kí o sì rò ó. Ta ni ìwọ ti fìyà jẹ bí èyí. Ǹjẹ́ àwọn obìnrin yóò ha jẹ ọmọ wọn, àwọn ọmọ tí wọn ń ṣe ìtọ́jú fún? Ǹjẹ́ kí a pa olórí àlùfáà àti àwọn wòlíì ní ibi mímọ́ Olúwa?
See O Yahweh and look! to whom? have you dealt severely thus? will they eat women descendant[s] their children of health or? will he be killed in [the] sanctuary of [the] Lord priest and prophet.
21 “Ọmọdé àti àgbà ń sùn papọ̀ sínú eruku àwọn òpópó; àwọn ọ̀dọ́mọkùnrin àti ọ̀dọ́mọbìnrin mi ti ṣègbé nípa idà. Ìwọ pa wọ́n run ní ọjọ́ ìbínú rẹ, Ìwọ pa wọ́n láìní àánú.
They have lain down to the ground streets youth and old [person] young women my and young men my they have fallen by the sword you have killed in [the] day of anger your you have slaughtered not you have spared.
22 “Bí ó ti ṣe ní ọjọ́ àsè, bẹ́ẹ̀ ni ó ṣe fi ẹ̀rù sí ẹ̀gbẹ́ mi. Ní ọjọ́ ìbínú Olúwa kò sí ẹni tí ó sálà tí ó sì yè; àwọn tí mo ti tọ́jú tí mo sì fẹ́ràn, ni ọ̀tá mi parun.”
You have summoned like [the] day of an appointed feast terrors my from round about and not he was in [the] day of [the] anger of Yahweh an escapee and a survivor [those] whom I had given birth and I had reared enemy my he has made an end of them.
