OET interlinear LAM 3:51

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

עֵינִ⁠י֙ עֽוֹלְלָ֣ה לְ⁠נַפְשִׁ֔⁠י

eye_of,my cause_~_grief (Some words not found in UHB: eye_of,my cause_~_grief to,self_of,my from=all daughters_of my_city_of,my )

The writer is using the term eye to mean what he sees. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [What I see brings grief to my soul]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

לְ⁠נַפְשִׁ֔⁠י

(Some words not found in UHB: eye_of,my cause_~_grief to,self_of,my from=all daughters_of my_city_of,my )

Here, my soul represents the writer himself from the perspective of his inner being. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [to me]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

בְּנ֥וֹת עִירִֽ⁠י

(Some words not found in UHB: eye_of,my cause_~_grief to,self_of,my from=all daughters_of my_city_of,my )

Here the writer is speaking of the women of his city as the daughters of my city. Your language may have a comparable expression that you can use in your translation, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [the women of my city]