איכה 4 | Lamentations 4 | |||
1 אֵיכָה֙ [3] Pashta יוּעַ֣ם זָהָ֔ב [2] Zaqef הַכֶּ֣תֶם הַטּ֑וֹב [1] Etnachta אַבְנֵי־קֹ֔דֶשׁ [2] Zaqef כׇּל־חוּצֽוֹת׃ [1] Silluq ס |
1 How [3] the gold has grown dim, [2] the most pure gold; [1] the holy stones, [2] of every street. [1] § |
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2 בְּנֵ֤י צִיּוֹן֙ [3] Pashta הַיְקָרִ֔ים [2] Zaqef בַּפָּ֑ז [1] Etnachta לְנִבְלֵי־חֶ֔רֶשׂ [2] Zaqef יְדֵ֥י יוֹצֵֽר׃ [1] Silluq ס |
2 The sons of Zion, [3] the precious, [2] in pure gold; [1] like clay jars, [2] of the hands of a potter. [1] § |
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3 גַּם־*תנין **תַּנִּים֙ [3] Pashta חָ֣לְצוּ שַׁ֔ד [2] Zaqef גּוּרֵיהֶ֑ן [1] Etnachta *כי *ענים **כַּיְעֵינִ֖ים [2] Tip'cha בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ [1] Silluq ס |
3 Even jackals, [3] they offer a breast, [2] their young ones; [1] like ostriches [2] in the wilderness. [1] § |
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4 דָּבַ֨ק לְשׁ֥וֹן יוֹנֵ֛ק [3] Tevir אֶל־חִכּ֖וֹ [2] Tip'cha בַּצָּמָ֑א [1] Etnachta שָׁ֣אֲלוּ לֶ֔חֶם [2] Zaqef אֵ֥ין לָהֶֽם׃ [1] Silluq ס |
4 The tongue of the nursing child clings [3] to the roof of his mouth [2] for thirst; [1] they ask for bread, [2] there is not for them. [1] § |
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5 הָאֹֽכְלִים֙ [3] Pashta לְמַ֣עֲדַנִּ֔ים [2] Zaqef בַּחוּצ֑וֹת [1] Etnachta עֲלֵ֣י תוֹלָ֔ע [2] Zaqef אַשְׁפַּתּֽוֹת׃ [1] Silluq ס |
5 Those who ate [3] delicacies, [2] in the streets; [1] in purple, [2] ash heaps. [1] § |
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6 וַיִּגְדַּל֙ [3] Pashta עֲוֺ֣ן בַּת־עַמִּ֔י [2] Zaqef סְדֹ֑ם [1] Etnachta וְלֹא־חָ֥לוּ בָ֖הּ [2] Tip'cha יָדָֽיִם׃ [1] Silluq ס |
6 For it is great, [3] the iniquity of the daughter of my people, [2] of Sodom; [1] yet they were not turned on her, [2] hands. [1] § |
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7 זַכּ֤וּ נְזִירֶ֙יהָ֙ [3 3] Pashta מִשֶּׁ֔לֶג [2] Zaqef מֵחָלָ֑ב [1] Etnachta מִפְּנִינִ֔ים [2] Zaqef גִּזְרָתָֽם׃ [1] Silluq ס |
7 Her princes were pure [3 3] more than snow, [2] more than milk; [1] more than rubies, [2] was the beauty of their form. [1] § |
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8 חָשַׁ֤ךְ מִשְּׁחוֹר֙ [3] Pashta תׇּֽאֳרָ֔ם [2] Zaqef בַּחוּצ֑וֹת [1] Etnachta עַל־עַצְמָ֔ם [2] Zaqef הָיָ֥ה כָעֵֽץ׃ [1] Silluq ס |
8 It has become darker than soot, [3] their appearance, [2] in the streets; [1] on their bones, [2] like a dried up stick. [1] § |
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9 טוֹבִ֤ים הָיוּ֙ [3] Pashta חַלְלֵי־חֶ֔רֶב [2] Zaqef רָעָ֑ב [1] Etnachta מְדֻקָּרִ֔ים [2] Zaqef שָׂדָֽי׃ [1] Silluq ס |
9 Better off are they [3] who are killed with the sword [2] with hunger; [1] pierced through, [2] of the field. [1] § |
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10 יְדֵ֗י [3] Revi'i נָשִׁים֙ [3] Pashta רַחֲמָ֣נִיּ֔וֹת [2] Zaqef יַלְדֵיהֶ֑ן [1] Etnachta לָ֔מוֹ [2] Zaqef בַּת־עַמִּֽי׃ [1] Silluq ס |
10 The hands [3] of women [3] of compassion, [2] their own children; [1] for them [2] of the daughter of my people. [1] § |
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11 כִּלָּ֤ה יְהֹוָה֙ [3] Pashta אֶת־חֲמָת֔וֹ [2] Zaqef חֲר֣וֹן אַפּ֑וֹ [1] Etnachta וַתֹּ֖אכַל [2] Tip'cha יְסֹדֹתֶֽיהָ׃ [1] Silluq ס |
11 The LORD has carried out [3] his wrath, [2] his burning anger; [1] and it has devoured [2] her foundations. [1] § |
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12 לֹ֤א הֶאֱמִ֙ינוּ֙ [3 3] Pashta מַלְכֵי־אֶ֔רֶץ [2] Zaqef יֹשְׁבֵ֣י תֵבֵ֑ל [1] Etnachta צַ֣ר וְאוֹיֵ֔ב [2] Zaqef יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ [1] Silluq ס |
12 They didn’t believe, [3 3] the kings of the earth [2] the inhabitants of the world; [1] the adversary and enemy, [2] of Jerusalem. [1] § |
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13 מֵֽחַטֹּ֣אות נְבִיאֶ֔יהָ [2] Zaqef עֲוֺנֹ֖ת [2] Tip'cha כֹּהֲנֶ֑יהָ [1] Etnachta דַּ֥ם צַדִּיקִֽים׃ [1] Silluq ס |
13 (But it happened) because of the sins of her prophets, [2] the iniquities [2] of her priests; [1] the blood of the righteous. [1] § |
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14 נָע֤וּ עִוְרִים֙ [3] Pashta בַּֽחוּצ֔וֹת [2] Zaqef בַּדָּ֑ם [1] Etnachta יִגְּע֖וּ [2] Tip'cha בִּלְבֻשֵׁיהֶֽם׃ [1] Silluq ס |
14 They wandered blind [3] in the streets, [2] by blood; [1] touch [2] their garments. [1] § |
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15 ס֣וּרוּ טָמֵ֞א [4] Gershayim קָ֣רְאוּ לָ֗מוֹ [3] Revi'i אַל־תִּגָּ֔עוּ [2] Zaqef גַּם־נָ֑עוּ [1] Etnachta בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם [2] Zaqef לָגֽוּר׃ [1] Silluq ס |
15 “Go away, unclean!” [4] people cried out to them, [3] Don’t touch!” [2] and they wandered about. [1] among the nations, [2] stay here.” [1] § |
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16 פְּנֵ֤י יְהֹוָה֙ [3] Pashta חִלְּקָ֔ם [2] Zaqef לְהַבִּיטָ֑ם [1] Etnachta לֹ֣א נָשָׂ֔אוּ [2] Zaqef לֹ֥א חָנָֽנוּ׃ [1] Silluq ס |
16 The face of the LORD, [3] it scattered them, [2] regard them; [1] they didn’t lift up, [2] they didn’t favor. [1] § |
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17 *עודינה **עוֹדֵ֙ינוּ֙ [3 3] Pashta תִּכְלֶ֣ינָה עֵינֵ֔ינוּ [2] Zaqef הָ֑בֶל [1] Etnachta אֶל־גּ֖וֹי [2] Tip'cha לֹ֥א יוֹשִֽׁעַ׃ [1] Silluq ס |
17 Yet we, [3 3] our eyes fail, [2] in vain; [1] for a nation [2] that could not save. [1] § |
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18 צָד֣וּ צְעָדֵ֔ינוּ [2] Zaqef מִלֶּ֖כֶת [2] Tip'cha בִּרְחֹבֹתֵ֑ינוּ [1] Etnachta מָלְא֥וּ יָמֵ֖ינוּ [2] Tip'cha כִּי־בָ֥א קִצֵּֽנוּ׃ [1] Silluq ס |
18 They hunted our steps, [2] so we couldn’t walk [2] in our streets; [1] our days were numbered, [2] for our end had come. [1] § |
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19 קַלִּ֤ים הָיוּ֙ [3] Pashta רֹדְפֵ֔ינוּ [2] Zaqef שָׁמָ֑יִם [1] Etnachta בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר [2] Tip'cha אָ֥רְבוּ לָֽנוּ׃ [1] Silluq ס |
19 They were swift, [3] our pursuers, [2] of the heavens; [1] in the wilderness [2] they lay in wait for us. [1] § |
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20 ר֤וּחַ אַפֵּ֙ינוּ֙ [3 3] Pashta מְשִׁ֣יחַ יְהֹוָ֔ה [2] Zaqef בִּשְׁחִיתוֹתָ֑ם [1] Etnachta בְּצִלּ֖וֹ [2] Tip'cha נִֽחְיֶ֥ה בַגּוֹיִֽם׃ [1] Silluq ס |
20 The breath of our nostrils, [3 3] the anointed of the LORD, [2] in their pits; [1] under his shadow [2] we shall live among the nations. [1] § |
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21 שִׂ֤ישִׂי וְשִׂמְחִי֙ [3] Pashta בַּת־אֱד֔וֹם [2] Zaqef בְּאֶ֣רֶץ ע֑וּץ [1] Etnachta תַּעֲבׇר־כּ֔וֹס [2] Zaqef וְתִתְעָרִֽי׃ [1] Silluq ס |
21 Rejoice and be glad, [3] O daughter of Edom [2] in the land of Uz; [1] the cup will be passed, [2] and you will strip yourself naked. [1] § |
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22 תַּם־עֲוֺנֵךְ֙ [3] Pashta בַּת־צִיּ֔וֹן [2] Zaqef לְהַגְלוֹתֵ֑ךְ [1] Etnachta בַּת־אֱד֔וֹם [2] Zaqef עַל־חַטֹּאתָֽיִךְ׃ [1] Silluq פ |
22 (Punishment for) your iniquity is completed, [3] O daughter of Zion, [2] keep you in exile; [1] O daughter of Edom, [2] your sins. [1] ¶ |
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end of Lamentations 4 |