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1 How it _ sits alone the _ city great of _ people it _ has_ become like _ widow [one] _ great[fn ] [fn ] [fn ] in/on/at/with _ nations a _ princess in/on/at/with _ provinces it _ has_ become that _ forced _ labourer .
2 bitterly _ (weep) it _ weeps in/on/at/with _ night and _ tears _ her [are] _ on cheeks _ her there _ [is]_ not to/for _ her/it a _ comforter from _ all lovers _ her all friends _ her they _ have_ dealt_ treacherously in/on/at/with _ her they _ have_ become to/for _ her/it as _ enemies .
3 it _ has_ gone_ into_ exile Yə hūdāh/(Judah) with _ affliction and _ under _ harsh of _ servitude it it _ dwells in/on/at/with _ nations not it _ has_ found a _ resting_ place all pursuers _ her overtaken _ her between the _ distress .
4 the _ roads of _ Tsiyyōn/(Zion) [are] _ mourning for _ no [those _ who]_ come (of) _ an_ appointed_ feast all gates _ her [are] _ desolate priests _ her [are] _ groaning young _ women_ her [are] _ grieved[fn ] [fn ] and _ she it _ is_ bitter to/for _ her/it .
5 they _ have_ become foes _ her as _ masters enemies _ her they _ are_ at_ ease if/because YHWH suffer _ her on the _ multitude transgressions _ her children _ her they _ have_ gone captivity to _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/before a _ foe .
6 and _ he/it _ went_ out wwww wwww [fn ] of _ Tsiyyōn all majesty _ her they _ have_ become princes _ her like _ deer [which] _ not they _ have_ found pasture and _ fled in/on/at/with _ no strength to _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/before [one _ who]_ pursued .
7 it _ has_ remembered Yə rūshālayim/(Jerusalem) the _ days affliction _ her and _ wandering _ her all precious _ things_ her which they _ were in _ days of _ antiquity in/on/at/with _ fell people _ her in/on/at/with _ hand of _ a_ foe and _ no a _ helper to/for _ her/it saw _ her foes they _ laughed on downfall _ her .
8 sin it _ has_ sinned Yə rūshālayim on/upon/above/on _ account_ of//he/it_ went_ in yes/correct/thus/so as _ unclean it _ has_ become all honoured _ her despise _ her if/because they _ have_ seen nakedness _ her also it it _ has_ groaned and _ turns backward .
9 uncleanness _ her in/on/at/with _ skirts _ her not it _ remembered future _ her and _ downfall wonders there _ [is]_ not a _ comforter to/for _ her/it see Oh _ YHWH DOM affliction _ my if/because it _ has_ magnified_ itself [the] _ enemy .
10 his/its _ hand he _ has_ spread_ out [the] _ foe over all precious _ things_ her if/because it _ saw nations [which] _ they_ went sanctuary _ her which you _ had_ commanded not they _ will_ come in/on/at/with _ assembly to/for _ you(fs) .
11 all people _ her [are] _ groaning [they _ are]_ seeking bread they _ have_ given treasures _ their [fn ] [fn ] in/on/at/with _ food to _ revive life see Oh _ YHWH and _ see if/because I _ am worthless .
12 not to _ you _ all Oh _ all [you _ all_ who]_ pass_ by of _ [the]_ road look and _ see if there _ [is] pain like _ sorrow _ my which it _ has_ been_ done to _ me which he _ has_ caused_ grief YHWH in/on _ day of _ the_ burning anger _ his .
13 from _ on _ high he _ sent fire in/on/at/with _ bones _ my and _ made _ descend_ it he _ spread_ out a _ net for _ feet _ my turned _ me backward made _ me desolate all the _ day faint .
14 it _ has_ been_ bound_ on the _ yoke transgressions _ my in _ his/its _ hand they _ are_ woven_ together they _ have_ come_ up on neck _ my he _ has_ made_ feeble strength _ my gave _ me my _ master in/on/at/with _ hands of _ [those_ whom]_ not I _ am_ able to _ stand .
15 he _ has_ thrown_ away all mighty _ my my _ master in/on/at/with _ midst _ my he _ has_ proclaimed against _ me an _ appointed_ meeting to _ crush young _ men_ my a _ winepress he _ has_ trodden my _ master to _ virgin of _ the_ daughter of _ Yə hūdāh/(Judah) .
16 on these _ [things] I [am] _ weeping eyes _ my eye _ of_ my [is] _ going_ down water if/because he _ is_ far from _ me a _ comforter [who] _ restores spirit _ my they _ are children _ my desolate if/because he _ has_ prevailed an _ enemy .
17 it _ has_ spread_ out Tsiyyōn/(Zion) in/on/at/with _ hands _ her there _ [is]_ not a _ comforter to/for _ her/it he _ has_ commanded YHWH against _ Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) neighbors _ his foes _ his it _ has_ become Yə rūshālayim/(Jerusalem) as _ filthy among _ them .
18 [is] _ righteous he YHWH if/because command _ his I _ have_ been_ rebellious listen please Oh _ all wwww [fn ] and _ see pain _ my young _ women_ my and _ young _ men_ my they _ have_ gone in/on/at/with _ captivity .
19 I _ called to _ the_ lovers _ my they deceived _ me priests _ my and _ elders _ my in/on/at/with _ city they _ perished if/because they _ sought food for _ themselves and _ revive DOM strength _ their .
20 see Oh _ YHWH if/because distress to _ me stomach _ my they _ are_ in_ turmoil it _ has_ been_ overturned heart _ my in/on/at/with _ within _ me if/because extremely _ (be_ rebellious) I _ have_ been_ rebellious in _ street it _ has_ bereaved a _ sword in/on/at/with _ house like _ the_ death .
21 they _ heard if/because _ that [was] _ groaning I there _ [is]_ not a _ comforter to _ me all enemies _ my they _ heard trouble _ my they _ rejoiced (cmp) you you _ have_ acted you _ have_ brought [the] _ day [which] _ you_ proclaimed and _ become like _ me .
22 may _ it_ come all wickedness _ their to _ your _ face and _ deal with _ them_ them just _ as you _ have_ dealt_ severely to _ me on all transgressions _ my if/because [are] _ many groans _ my and _ heart _ my [is] _ faint .
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