תִדְמֶ֖ה . . . , ṯiḏ·meh מֵאֵ֥ין without mê·’ên הֲפֻגֽוֹת׃ relief , hă·p̄u·ḡō·wṯ Lamentations 3:50 עַד־ until ‘aḏ- יְהוָ֖ה YHWH Yah·weh יַשְׁקִ֣יף looks down yaš·qîp̄ מִשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ from heaven miš·šā·mā·yim וְיֵ֔רֶא and sees . wə·yê·re Lamentations 3:51 עֵינִי֙ My eyes ‘ê·nî עֽוֹלְלָ֣ה bring grief ‘ō·wl·lāh לְנַפְשִׁ֔י to my soul lə·nap̄·šî מִכֹּ֖ל because of all mik·kōl בְּנ֥וֹת the daughters bə·nō·wṯ עִירִֽי׃ס of my city . ‘î·rî Lamentations 3:52 חִנָּֽם׃ Without cause ḥin·nām אֹיְבַ֥י my enemies ’ō·yə·ḇay צ֥וֹד hunted me ṣō·wḏ צָד֛וּנִי . . . ṣā·ḏū·nî כַּצִּפּ֖וֹר like a bird . kaṣ·ṣip·pō·wr Lamentations 3:53 צָֽמְת֤וּ They dropped me ṣā·mə·ṯū חַיָּ֔י alive ḥay·yāy בַבּוֹר֙ into a pit ḇab·bō·wr וַיַּדּוּ־ and cast way·yad·dū- אֶ֖בֶן stones ’e·ḇen בִּֽי׃ upon me . bî Lamentations 3:54 מַ֥יִם The waters ma·yim צָֽפוּ־ flowed ṣā·p̄ū- עַל־ over ‘al- רֹאשִׁ֖י my head , rō·šî אָמַ֥רְתִּי and I thought ’ā·mar·tî נִגְזָֽרְתִּי׃ס I was going to die . niḡ·zā·rə·tî Lamentations 3:55 קָרָ֤אתִי I called on qā·rā·ṯî שִׁמְךָ֙ Your name , šim·ḵā יְהוָ֔ה O YHWH , Yah·weh תַּחְתִּיּֽוֹת׃ out of the depths taḥ·tî·yō·wṯ מִבּ֖וֹר of the Pit . mib·bō·wr Lamentations 3:56 שָׁמָ֑עְתָּ You heard šā·mā·‘ə·tā קוֹלִ֖י my plea : qō·w·lî אַל־ “ Do not ’al- תַּעְלֵ֧ם ignore ta‘·lêm אָזְנְךָ֛ . . . ’ā·zə·nə·ḵā לְשַׁוְעָתִֽי׃ my cry lə·šaw·‘ā·ṯî לְרַוְחָתִ֖י for relief . ” lə·raw·ḥā·ṯî Lamentations 3:57 קָרַ֙בְתָּ֙ You drew near qā·raḇ·tā בְּי֣וֹם when bə·yō·wm אֶקְרָאֶ֔ךָּ I called on You ; ’eq·rā·’e·kā אָמַ֖רְתָּ You said , ’ā·mar·tā אַל־ “ Do not ’al- תִּירָֽא׃ס be afraid . ” tî·rā Lamentations 3:58 רַ֧בְתָּ You defend raḇ·tā נַפְשִׁ֖י my nap̄·šî רִיבֵ֥י cause , rî·ḇê אֲדֹנָ֛י O Lord ; ’ă·ḏō·nāy גָּאַ֥לְתָּ You redeem gā·’al·tā חַיָּֽי׃ my life . ḥay·yāy Lamentations 3:59 רָאִ֤יתָה You have seen , rā·’î·ṯāh יְהוָה֙ O YHWH , Yah·weh עַוָּ֣תָתִ֔י the wrong done to me ; ‘aw·wā·ṯā·ṯî שָׁפְטָ֖ה vindicate šā·p̄ə·ṭāh מִשְׁפָּטִֽי׃ my cause ! miš·pā·ṭî Lamentations 3:60 רָאִ֙יתָה֙ You have seen rā·’î·ṯāh כָּל־ all kāl- נִקְמָתָ֔ם their malice , niq·mā·ṯām כָּל־ all kāl- מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֖ם their plots maḥ·šə·ḇō·ṯām לִֽי׃ס against me . lî

