uW Translation Notes:

General Information:

The people of Israel continue speaking.

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) Where are your zeal and your mighty acts?

(Some words not found in UHB: look_down from,heaven and,see from,habitation_of holy_of,your and,glorious_of,you where zeal_of,your and,might_of,your yearning_of heart_of,your and,compassion_of,your to=me withheld )

The writer uses a question to express deep emotion and concern because it seems God is not helping them. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express this question as a statement. Alternate translation: “We do not see your zeal and your mighty acts!”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) Your pity and your compassionate actions are kept from us

(Some words not found in UHB: look_down from,heaven and,see from,habitation_of holy_of,your and,glorious_of,you where zeal_of,your and,might_of,your yearning_of heart_of,your and,compassion_of,your to=me withheld )

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “You keep your pity and compassion from us”