ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:44
סַכּ֤וֹתָה בֶֽעָנָן֙ לָ֔ךְ מֵעֲב֖וֹר תְּפִלָּֽה׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:44
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.
LSB
Lamentations 3:44
You have covered Yourself with a cloud
So that no prayer can pass through.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:45
סְחִ֧י וּמָא֛וֹס תְּשִׂימֵ֖נוּ בְּקֶ֥רֶב הָעַמִּֽים׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 3:45
Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
LSB
Lamentations 3:45
You have made us mere scum and refuse
In the midst of the peoples.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:46
פָּצ֥וּ עָלֵ֛ינוּ פִּיהֶ֖ם כָּל־אֹיְבֵֽינוּ׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:46
All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
LSB
Lamentations 3:46
Pe
All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:47
פַּ֧חַד וָפַ֛חַת הָ֥יָה לָ֖נוּ הַשֵּׁ֥את וְהַשָּֽׁבֶר׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:47
Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.
LSB
Lamentations 3:47
Panic and pitfall have befallen us,
Devastation and destruction;
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:48
פַּלְגֵי־מַ֙יִם֙ תֵּרַ֣ד עֵינִ֔י עַל־שֶׁ֖בֶר בַּת־עַמִּֽי׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 3:48
Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
LSB
Lamentations 3:48
My eyes run down with streams of water
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:49
עֵינִ֧י נִגְּרָ֛ה וְלֹ֥א תִדְמֶ֖ה מֵאֵ֥ין הֲפֻגֽוֹת׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:49
Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
LSB
Lamentations 3:49
Ayin
My eyes pour down unceasingly,
Without stopping,
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:50
עַד־יַשְׁקִ֣יף וְיֵ֔רֶא יְהוָ֖ה מִשָּׁמָֽיִם׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:50
Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.
LSB
Lamentations 3:50
Until Yahweh looks down
And sees from heaven.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:51
עֵינִי֙ עֽוֹלְלָ֣ה לְנַפְשִׁ֔י מִכֹּ֖ל בְּנ֥וֹת עִירִֽי׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 3:51
Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.
LSB
Lamentations 3:51
My eyes deal severely with my soul
Because of all the daughters of my city.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:52
צ֥וֹד צָד֛וּנִי כַּצִּפּ֖וֹר אֹיְבַ֥י חִנָּֽם׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:52
Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.
LSB
Lamentations 3:52
Tsadhe
My enemies without cause
Hunted me down like a bird;
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:53
צָֽמְת֤וּ בַבּוֹר֙ חַיָּ֔י וַיַּדּוּ־אֶ֖בֶן בִּֽי׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:53
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
LSB
Lamentations 3:53
They have silenced my life in the pit
And have placed a stone on me.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:54
צָֽפוּ־מַ֥יִם עַל־רֹאשִׁ֖י אָמַ֥רְתִּי נִגְזָֽרְתִּי׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 3:54
Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.
LSB
Lamentations 3:54
Waters flowed over my head;
I said, “I am cut off!”
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:55
קָרָ֤אתִי שִׁמְךָ֙ יְהוָ֔ה מִבּ֖וֹר תַּחְתִּיּֽוֹת׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:55
¶ I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
LSB
Lamentations 3:55
Qoph
I called on Your name, O Yahweh,
Out of the lowest pit.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:56
קוֹלִ֖י שָׁמָ֑עְתָּ אַל־תַּעְלֵ֧ם אָזְנְךָ֛ לְרַוְחָתִ֖י לְשַׁוְעָתִֽי׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:56
Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
LSB
Lamentations 3:56
You have heard my voice,
“Do not hide Your ear from my prayer for relief,
From my cry for help.”
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:57
קָרַ֙בְתָּ֙ בְּי֣וֹם אֶקְרָאֶ֔ךָּ אָמַ֖רְתָּ אַל־תִּירָֽא׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 3:57
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.
LSB
Lamentations 3:57
You drew near when I called on You;
You said, “Do not fear!”
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:58
רַ֧בְתָּ אֲדֹנָ֛י רִיבֵ֥י נַפְשִׁ֖י גָּאַ֥לְתָּ חַיָּֽי׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:58
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
LSB
Lamentations 3:58
Resh
O Lord, You have pleaded my soul’s cause;
You have redeemed my life.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:59
רָאִ֤יתָה יְהוָה֙ עַוָּ֣תָתִ֔י שָׁפְטָ֖ה מִשְׁפָּטִֽי׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:59
O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
LSB
Lamentations 3:59
O Yahweh, You have seen my oppression;
Judge my case.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:60
רָאִ֙יתָה֙ כָּל־נִקְמָתָ֔ם כָּל־מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֖ם לִֽי׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 3:60
Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.
LSB
Lamentations 3:60
You have seen all their vengeance,
All their purposes against me.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:61
שָׁמַ֤עְתָּ חֶרְפָּתָם֙ יְהוָ֔ה כָּל־מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֖ם עָלָֽי׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:61
Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD, and all their imaginations against me;
LSB
Lamentations 3:61
Sin / Shin
You have heard their reproach, O Yahweh,
All their purposes against me.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:62
שִׂפְתֵ֤י קָמַי֙ וְהֶגְיוֹנָ֔ם עָלַ֖י כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:62
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
LSB
Lamentations 3:62
The lips of those who rise against me and their whispering
Are against me all day long.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:63
שִׁבְתָּ֤ם וְקִֽימָתָם֙ הַבִּ֔יטָה אֲנִ֖י מַנְגִּינָתָֽם׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 3:63
Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their musick.
LSB
Lamentations 3:63
Look on their sitting and their rising;
I am their mocking song.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:64
תָּשִׁ֨יב לָהֶ֥ם גְּמ֛וּל יְהוָ֖ה כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יְדֵיהֶֽם׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:64
¶ Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.
LSB
Lamentations 3:64
Tav
You will recompense them, O Yahweh,
According to the work of their hands.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:65
תִּתֵּ֤ן לָהֶם֙ מְגִנַּת־לֵ֔ב תַּאֲלָֽתְךָ֖ לָהֶֽם׃
KJV
Lamentations 3:65
Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.
LSB
Lamentations 3:65
You will give them dullness of heart;
Your curse will be on them.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 3:66
תִּרְדֹּ֤ף בְּאַף֙ וְתַשְׁמִידֵ֔ם מִתַּ֖חַת שְׁמֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ פ
KJV
Lamentations 3:66
Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.
LSB
Lamentations 3:66
You will pursue them in anger and destroy them
From under the heavens of Yahweh!
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:1
אֵיכָה֙ יוּעַ֣ם זָהָ֔ב יִשְׁנֶ֖א הַכֶּ֣תֶם הַטּ֑וֹב תִּשְׁתַּפֵּ֙כְנָה֙ אַבְנֵי־קֹ֔דֶשׁ בְּרֹ֖אשׁ כָּל־חוּצֽוֹת ׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:1
How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
LSB
Lamentations 4:1
Aleph
How dark the gold has become,
How the pure gold has changed!
The sacred stones are poured out
At the head of every street.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:2
בְּנֵ֤י צִיּוֹן֙ הַיְקָרִ֔ים הַמְסֻלָּאִ֖ים בַּפָּ֑ז אֵיכָ֤ה נֶחְשְׁבוּ֙ לְנִבְלֵי־חֶ֔רֶשׂ מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה יְדֵ֥י יוֹצֵֽר׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:2
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!
LSB
Lamentations 4:2
Beth
The precious sons of Zion,
Weighed against fine gold,
How they are regarded as earthen jars,
The work of a potter’s hands!
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:3
גַּם־תנין חָ֣לְצוּ שַׁ֔ד הֵינִ֖יקוּ גּוּרֵיהֶ֑ן בַּת־עַמִּ֣י לְאַכְזָ֔ר כי ענים בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:3
Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
LSB
Lamentations 4:3
Gimel
Even jackals offer the breast;
They nurse their young;
But the daughter of my people has become cruel
Like ostriches in the wilderness.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:4
דָּבַ֨ק לְשׁ֥וֹן יוֹנֵ֛ק אֶל־חכּ֖וֹ בַּצָּמָ֑א עֽוֹלָלִים֙ שָׁ֣אֲלוּ לֶ֔חֶם פֹּרֵ֖שׂ אֵ֥ין לָהֶֽם׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:4
The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.
LSB
Lamentations 4:4
Daleth
The tongue of the nursing baby cleaves
To the roof of its mouth because of thirst;
The infants ask for bread,
But no one breaks it for them.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:5
הָאֹֽכְלִים֙ לְמַ֣עֲדַנִּ֔ים נָשַׁ֖מּוּ בַּחוּצ֑וֹת הָאֱמֻנִים֙ עֲלֵ֣י תוֹלָ֔ע חִבְּק֖וּ אַשְׁפַּתּֽוֹת׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:5
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
LSB
Lamentations 4:5
He
Those who ate delicacies
Are desolate in the streets;
Those reared in crimson
Embrace ash pits.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:6
וַיִּגְדַּל֙ עֲוֺ֣ן בַּת־עַמִּ֔י מֵֽחַטַּ֖את סְדֹ֑ם הַֽהֲפוּכָ֣ה כְמוֹ־רָ֔גַע וְלֹא־חָ֥לוּ בָ֖הּ יָדָֽיִם׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:6
For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.
LSB
Lamentations 4:6
Vav
So the iniquity of the daughter of my people
Is greater than the sin of Sodom,
Which was overthrown as in a moment,
And no hands whirled toward her.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:7
זַכּ֤וּ נְזִירֶ֙יהָ֙ מִשֶּׁ֔לֶג צַח֖וּ מֵחָלָ֑ב אָ֤דְמוּ עֶ֙צֶם֙ מִפְּנִינִ֔ים סַפִּ֖יר גִּזְרָתָֽם׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:7
Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:
LSB
Lamentations 4:7
Zayin
Her Nazirites were purer than snow;
They were whiter than milk;
They were more ruddy in body than corals,
Their polishing was like lapis lazuli.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:8
חָשַׁ֤ךְ מִשְּׁחוֹר֙ תָּֽאֳרָ֔ם לֹ֥א נִכְּר֖וּ בַּחוּצ֑וֹת צָפַ֤ד עוֹרָם֙ עַל־עַצְמָ֔ם יָבֵ֖שׁ הָיָ֥ה כָעֵֽץ׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:8
Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.
LSB
Lamentations 4:8
Heth
Their form is blacker than soot;
They are not recognized in the streets;
Their skin is shriveled on their bones;
It is withered, it has become like wood.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:9
טוֹבִ֤ים הָיוּ֙ חַלְלֵי־חֶ֔רֶב מֵֽחַלְלֵ֖י רָעָ֑ב שֶׁ֣הֵ֤ם יָז֙וּבוּ֙ מְדֻקָּרִ֔ים מִתְּנוּבֹ֖ת שָׂדָֽי׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:9
They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.
LSB
Lamentations 4:9
Teth
Better are those pierced through with the sword
Than those pierced through with hunger;
For their life flows away, being stricken
For lack of the produce of the field.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:10
יְדֵ֗י נָשִׁים֙ רַחֲמָ֣נִיּ֔וֹת בִּשְּׁל֖וּ יַלְדֵיהֶ֑ן הָי֤וּ לְבָרוֹת֙ לָ֔מוֹ בְּשֶׁ֖בֶר בַּת־עַמִּֽי׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:10
The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
LSB
Lamentations 4:10
Yodh
The hands of compassionate women
Boiled their own children;
They became food for them
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:11
כִּלָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אֶת־חֲמָת֔וֹ שָׁפַ֖ךְ חֲר֣וֹן אַפּ֑וֹ וַיַּצֶּת־אֵ֣שׁ בְּצִיּ֔וֹן וַתֹּ֖אכַל יְסוֹדֹתֶֽיהָ׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:11
The LORD hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, and it hath devoured the foundations thereof.
LSB
Lamentations 4:11
Kaph
Yahweh has spent His wrath;
He has poured out His burning anger;
And He has kindled a fire in Zion
Which has devoured its foundations.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:12
לֹ֤א הֶאֱמִ֙ינוּ֙ מַלְכֵי־אֶ֔רֶץ וכל יֹשְׁבֵ֣י תֵבֵ֑ל כִּ֤י יָבֹא֙ צַ֣ר וְאוֹיֵ֔ב בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֖י יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:12
The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should have entered into the gates of Jerusalem.
LSB
Lamentations 4:12
Lamedh
The kings of the earth did not believe,
Nor did any of the inhabitants of the world,
That the adversary and the enemy
Could enter the gates of Jerusalem.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:13
מֵֽחַטֹּ֣את נְבִיאֶ֔יהָ עֲוֺנ֖וֹת כֹּהֲנֶ֑יהָ הַשֹּׁפְכִ֥ים בְּקִרְבָּ֖הּ דַּ֥ם צַדִּיקִֽים׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:13
¶ For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,
LSB
Lamentations 4:13
Mem
Because of the sins of her prophets
And the iniquities of her priests,
Who have shed in her midst
The blood of the righteous;
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:14
נָע֤וּ עִוְרִים֙ בַּֽחוּצ֔וֹת נְגֹֽאֲל֖וּ בַּדָּ֑ם בְּלֹ֣א יֽוּכְל֔וּ יִגְּע֖וּ בִּלְבֻשֵׁיהֶֽם׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:14
They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
LSB
Lamentations 4:14
Nun
They wandered, blind, in the streets;
They were defiled with blood
So that no one could touch their garments.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:15
ס֣וּרוּ טָמֵ֞א קָ֣רְאוּ לָ֗מוֹ ס֤וּרוּ ס֙וּרוּ֙ אַל־תִּגָּ֔עוּ כִּ֥י נָצ֖וּ גַּם־נָ֑עוּ אָֽמְרוּ֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם לֹ֥א יוֹסִ֖יפוּ לָגֽוּר׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:15
They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.
LSB
Lamentations 4:15
Samekh
“Depart! Unclean!” they cried of themselves.
“Depart, depart, do not touch!”
So they fled and wandered;
Men among the nations said,
“They shall not continue to sojourn with us.”
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:16
פְּנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ חִלְּקָ֔ם לֹ֥א יוֹסִ֖יף לְהַבִּיטָ֑ם פְּנֵ֤י כֹהֲנִים֙ לֹ֣א נָשָׂ֔אוּ זקנים לֹ֥א חָנָֽנוּ׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:16
The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.
LSB
Lamentations 4:16
Pe
The presence of Yahweh has eradicated them;
He will not continue to look at them;
They did not honor the priests;
They did not favor the elders.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:17
עודינה תִּכְלֶ֣ינָה עֵינֵ֔ינוּ אֶל־עֶזְרָתֵ֖נוּ הָ֑בֶל בְּצִפִּיָּתֵ֣נוּ צִפִּ֔ינוּ אֶל־גּ֖וֹי לֹ֥א יוֹשִֽׁעַ׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:17
As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
LSB
Lamentations 4:17
Ayin
Yet our eyes were spent,
Looking for help was vanity;
In our watching we have watched
For a nation that could not save.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:18
צָד֣וּ צְעָדֵ֔ינוּ מִלֶּ֖כֶת בִּרְחֹבֹתֵ֑ינוּ קָרַ֥ב קִצֵּ֛ינוּ מָלְא֥וּ יָמֵ֖ינוּ כִּי־בָ֥א קִצֵּֽינוּ׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:18
They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
LSB
Lamentations 4:18
Tsadhe
They hunted our steps
So that we could not walk in our open squares;
Our end drew near,
Our days were finished,
For our end had come.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:19
קַלִּ֤ים הָיוּ֙ רֹדְפֵ֔ינוּ מִנִּשְׁרֵ֖י שָׁמָ֑יִם עַל־הֶהָרִ֣ים דְּלָקֻ֔נוּ בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר אָ֥רְבוּ לָֽנוּ׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:19
Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
LSB
Lamentations 4:19
Qoph
Our pursuers were swifter
Than the eagles of the sky;
They hotly pursued us on the mountains;
They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:20
ר֤וּחַ אַפֵּ֙ינוּ֙ מְשִׁ֣יחַ יְהוָ֔ה נִלְכַּ֖ד בִּשְׁחִיתוֹתָ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֔רְנוּ בְּצִלּ֖וֹ נִֽחְיֶ֥ה בַגּוֹיִֽם׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:20
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
LSB
Lamentations 4:20
Resh
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Yahweh,
Was captured in their pits,
Of whom we had said, “Under his shadow
We shall live among the nations.”
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:21
שִׂ֤ישִׂי וְשִׂמְחִי֙ בַּת־אֱד֔וֹם יושבתי בְּאֶ֣רֶץ ע֑וּץ גַּם־עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ תַּעֲבָר־כּ֔וֹס תִּשְׁכְּרִ֖י וְתִתְעָרִֽי׃ ס
KJV
Lamentations 4:21
¶ Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz; the cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.
LSB
Lamentations 4:21
Sin
Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,
Who inhabits the land of Uz;
But the cup will pass on to you as well;
You will become drunk and make yourself naked.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 4:22
תַּם־עֲוֺנֵךְ֙ בַּת־צִיּ֔וֹן לֹ֥א יוֹסִ֖יף לְהַגְלוֹתֵ֑ךְ פָּקַ֤ד עֲוֺנֵךְ֙ בַּת־אֱד֔וֹם גִּלָּ֖ה עַל־חַטֹּאתָֽיִךְ׃ פ
KJV
Lamentations 4:22
¶ The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity: he will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins.
LSB
Lamentations 4:22
Tav
The punishment of your iniquity has come to an end, O daughter of Zion;
He will exile you no longer.
But He will punish your iniquity, O daughter of Edom;
He will expose your sins!
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 5:1
זְכֹ֤ר יְהוָה֙ מֶֽה־הָ֣יָה לָ֔נוּ הביט וּרְאֵ֥ה אֶת־חֶרְפָּתֵֽנוּ׃
KJV
Lamentations 5:1
Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.
LSB
Lamentations 5:1
Remember, O Yahweh, what has happened to us;
Look, and see our reproach!
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 5:2
נַחֲלָתֵ֙נוּ֙ נֶֽהֶפְכָ֣ה לְזָרִ֔ים בָּתֵּ֖ינוּ לְנָכְרִֽים׃
KJV
Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
LSB
Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,
Our houses to foreigners.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 5:3
יְתוֹמִ֤ים הָיִ֙ינוּ֙ אין אָ֔ב אִמֹּתֵ֖ינוּ כְּאַלְמָנֽוֹת׃
KJV
Lamentations 5:3
We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
LSB
Lamentations 5:3
We have become orphans without a father;
Our mothers are like widows.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 5:4
מֵימֵ֙ינוּ֙ בְּכֶ֣סֶף שָׁתִ֔ינוּ עֵצֵ֖ינוּ בִּמְחִ֥יר יָבֹֽאוּ׃
KJV
Lamentations 5:4
We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.
LSB
Lamentations 5:4
We drink our water by means of silver;
Our wood comes to us at a price.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 5:5
עַ֤ל צַוָּארֵ֙נוּ֙ נִרְדָּ֔פְנוּ יָגַ֖עְנוּ לא הֽוּנַ֖ח לָֽנוּ׃
KJV
Lamentations 5:5
Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
LSB
Lamentations 5:5
Our pursuers are at our necks;
We are worn out; there is no rest for us.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 5:6
מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ נָתַ֣נּוּ יָ֔ד אַשּׁ֖וּר לִשְׂבֹּ֥עַֽ לָֽחֶם׃
KJV
Lamentations 5:6
We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
LSB
Lamentations 5:6
We have given over our hands to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 5:7
אֲבֹתֵ֤ינוּ חָֽטְאוּ֙ אינם אנחנו עֲוֺנֹתֵיהֶ֥ם סָבָֽלְנוּ׃
KJV
Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
LSB
Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers sinned; they are no more;
It is we who have borne their iniquities.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 5:8
עֲבָדִים֙ מָ֣שְׁלוּ בָ֔נוּ פֹּרֵ֖ק אֵ֥ין מִיָּדָֽם׃
KJV
Lamentations 5:8
Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.
LSB
Lamentations 5:8
Slaves rule over us;
There is no one to tear us away from their hand.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Lamentations 5:9
בְּנַפְשֵׁ֙נוּ֙ נָבִ֣יא לַחְמֵ֔נוּ מִפְּנֵ֖י חֶ֥רֶב הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃
KJV
Lamentations 5:9
We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.
LSB
Lamentations 5:9
We get our bread at the risk of our lives
Because of the sword in the wilderness.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:8
πάντα ὑπέταξας ὑποκάτω τῶν ποδῶν αὐτοῦ.
Ἐν γὰρ τῷ ὑποτάξαι αὐτῷ τὰ πάντα, οὐδὲν ἀφῆκεν αὐτῷ ἀνυπότακτον. Νῦν δὲ οὔπω ὁρῶμεν αὐτῷ τὰ πάντα ὑποτεταγμένα.
KJV
Hebrews 2:8
Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
LSB
Hebrews 2:8
You have put all things in subjection under his feet.”
For in subjecting all things to him, He left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we do not yet see all things subjected to him.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:9
Τὸν δὲ βραχύ τι παρ᾿ ἀγγέλους ἠλαττωμένον βλέπομεν Ἰησοῦν, διὰ τὸ πάθημα τοῦ θανάτου δόξῃ καὶ τιμῇ ἐστεφανωμένον, ὅπως χάριτι Θεοῦ ὑπὲρ παντὸς γεύσηται θανάτου.
KJV
Hebrews 2:9
But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
LSB
Hebrews 2:9
But we do see Him who was made for a little while lower than the angels—Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:10
Ἔπρεπε γὰρ αὐτῷ, δι᾿ ὃν τὰ πάντα, καὶ δι᾿ οὗ τὰ πάντα, πολλοὺς υἱοὺς εἰς δόξαν ἀγαγόντα, τὸν ἀρχηγὸν τῆς σωτηρίας αὐτῶν διὰ παθημάτων τελειῶσαι.
KJV
Hebrews 2:10
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
LSB
Hebrews 2:10
For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to perfect the author of their salvation through sufferings.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:11
Ὅ τε γὰρ ἁγιάζων καὶ οἱ ἁγιαζόμενοι, ἐξ ἑνὸς πάντες· δι᾿ ἣν αἰτίαν οὐκ ἐπαισχύνεται ἀδελφοὺς αὐτοὺς καλεῖν,
KJV
Hebrews 2:11
For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
LSB
Hebrews 2:11
For both He who sanctifies and those who are being sanctified are all of One; for which reason He is not ashamed to call them brothers,
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:12
λέγων,
Ἀπαγγελῶ τὸ ὄνομά σου τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς μου,
ἐν μέσῳ ἐκκλησίας ὑμνήσω σε.
KJV
Hebrews 2:12
Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.
LSB
Hebrews 2:12
saying,
“I will recount Your name to My brothers,
In the midst of the assembly I will sing Your praise.”
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:13
Καὶ πάλιν,
Ἐγὼ ἔσομαι πεποιθὼς ἐπ᾿ αὐτῷ.
Καὶ πάλιν,
Ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ καὶ τὰ παιδία ἅ μοι ἔδωκεν ὁ Θεός.
KJV
Hebrews 2:13
And again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me.
LSB
Hebrews 2:13
And again,
“I will put My trust in Him.”
“Behold, I and the children whom God has given Me.”
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:14
Ἐπεὶ οὖν τὰ παιδία κεκοινώνηκε σαρκὸς καὶ αἵματος, καὶ αὐτὸς παραπλησίως μετέσχε τῶν αὐτῶν, ἵνα διὰ τοῦ θανάτου καταργήσῃ τὸν τὸ κράτος ἔχοντα τοῦ θανάτου, τοῦτ᾿ ἔστι τὸν διάβολον,
KJV
Hebrews 2:14
Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
LSB
Hebrews 2:14
Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:15
καὶ ἀπαλλάξῃ τούτους, ὅσοι φόβῳ θανάτου διὰ παντὸς τοῦ ζῇν ἔνοχοι ἦσαν δουλείας.
KJV
Hebrews 2:15
And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
LSB
Hebrews 2:15
and might free those who through fear of death were subject to slavery all their lives.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:16
Οὐ γὰρ δήπου ἀγγέλων ἐπιλαμβάνεται, ἀλλὰ σπέρματος Ἀβραὰμ ἐπιλαμβάνεται.
KJV
Hebrews 2:16
For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
LSB
Hebrews 2:16
For assuredly He does not give help to angels, but He gives help to the seed of Abraham.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:17
Ὅθεν ὤφειλε κατὰ πάντα τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς ὁμοιωθῆναι, ἵνα ἐλεήμων γένηται καὶ πιστὸς ἀρχιερεὺς τὰ πρὸς τὸν Θεόν, εἰς τὸ ἱλάσκεσθαι τὰς ἁμαρτίας τοῦ λαοῦ.
KJV
Hebrews 2:17
Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
LSB
Hebrews 2:17
Therefore, He had to be made like His brothers in all things, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 2:18
Ἐν ᾧ γὰρ πέπονθεν αὐτὸς πειρασθείς, δύναται τοῖς πειραζομένοις βοηθῆσαι.
KJV
Hebrews 2:18
For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
LSB
Hebrews 2:18
For since He Himself was tempted in that which He has suffered, He is able to come to help those who are tempted.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:1
Ὅθεν, ἀδελφοὶ ἅγιοι, κλήσεως ἐπουρανίου μέτοχοι, κατανοήσατε τὸν ἀπόστολον καὶ ἀρχιερέα τῆς ὁμολογίας ἡμῶν Χριστὸν Ἰησοῦν,
KJV
Hebrews 3:1
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
LSB
Hebrews 3:1
Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession—Jesus,
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:2
πιστὸν ὄντα τῷ ποιήσαντι αὐτόν, ὡς καὶ Μωσῆς ἐν ὅλῳ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ.
KJV
Hebrews 3:2
Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.
LSB
Hebrews 3:2
who was faithful to Him who appointed Him, as Moses also was in all His house.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:3
Πλείονος γὰρ δόξης οὗτος παρὰ Μωσῆν ἠξίωται, καθ᾿ ὅσον πλείονα τιμὴν ἔχει τοῦ οἴκου ὁ κατασκευάσας αὐτόν.
KJV
Hebrews 3:3
For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.
LSB
Hebrews 3:3
For He has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, in so much as the builder of the house has more honor than the house.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:4
Πᾶς γὰρ οἶκος κατασκευάζεται ὑπό τινος· ὁ δὲ τὰ πάντα κατασκευάσας Θεός.
KJV
Hebrews 3:4
For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.
LSB
Hebrews 3:4
For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:5
Καὶ Μωσῆς μὲν πιστὸς ἐν ὅλῳ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ ὡς θεράπων, εἰς μαρτύριον τῶν λαληθησομένων·
KJV
Hebrews 3:5
And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;
LSB
Hebrews 3:5
Now Moses was faithful in all His house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken later,
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:6
Χριστὸς δὲ ὡς υἱὸς ἐπὶ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ· οὗ οἶκός ἐσμεν ἡμεῖς, ἐάνπερ τὴν παρρησίαν καὶ τὸ καύχημα τῆς ἐλπίδος μέχρι τέλους βεβαίαν κατάσχωμεν.
KJV
Hebrews 3:6
But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
LSB
Hebrews 3:6
but Christ was faithful as a Son over His house—whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the boast of our hope.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:7
Διό, καθὼς λέγει τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον,
Σήμερον ἐὰν τῆς φωνῆς αὐτοῦ ἀκούσητε,
KJV
Hebrews 3:7
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
LSB
Hebrews 3:7
Therefore, just as the Holy Spirit says,
“Today if you hear His voice,
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:8
μὴ σκληρύνητε τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν, ὡς ἐν τῷ παραπικρασμῷ,
κατὰ τὴν ἡμέραν τοῦ πειρασμοῦ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ,
KJV
Hebrews 3:8
Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
LSB
Hebrews 3:8
Do not harden your hearts as when they provoked Me,
As in the day of trial in the wilderness,
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:9
οὗ ἐπείρασάν με οἱ πατέρες ὑμῶν, ἐδοκίμασάν με,
καὶ εἶδον τὰ ἔργα μου τεσσαράκοντα ἔτη.
KJV
Hebrews 3:9
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
LSB
Hebrews 3:9
Where your fathers tried Me by testing Me,
And saw My works for forty years.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:10
Διὸ προσώχθισα τῇ γενεᾷ ἐκείνῃ,
καὶ εἶπον, Ἀεὶ πλανῶνται τῇ καρδίᾳ·
αὐτοὶ δὲ οὐκ ἔγνωσαν τὰς ὁδούς μου·
KJV
Hebrews 3:10
Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.
LSB
Hebrews 3:10
“Therefore I was angry with this generation,
And said, ‘They always go astray in their heart,
And they did not know My ways’;
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:11
ὡς ὤμοσα ἐν τῇ ὀργῇ μου,
Εἰ εἰσελεύσονται εἰς τὴν κατάπαυσίν μου.
KJV
Hebrews 3:11
So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
LSB
Hebrews 3:11
As I swore in My wrath,
‘They shall not enter My rest.’ ”
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:12
Βλέπετε, ἀδελφοί, μήποτε ἔσται ἔν τινι ὑμῶν καρδία πονηρὰ ἀπιστίας ἐν τῷ ἀποστῆναι ἀπὸ Θεοῦ ζῶντος·
KJV
Hebrews 3:12
Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
LSB
Hebrews 3:12
See to it brothers, that there not be in any one of you an evil, unbelieving heart that falls away from the living God.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:13
ἀλλὰ παρακαλεῖτε ἑαυτοὺς καθ᾿ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν, ἄχρις οὗ τὸ σήμερον καλεῖται, ἵνα μὴ σκληρυνθῇ τις ἐξ ὑμῶν ἀπάτῃ τῆς ἁμαρτίας·
KJV
Hebrews 3:13
But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
LSB
Hebrews 3:13
But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called “Today,” so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:14
μέτοχοι γὰρ γεγόναμεν τοῦ Χριστοῦ, ἐάνπερ τὴν ἀρχὴν τῆς ὑποστάσεως μέχρι τέλους βεβαίαν κατάσχωμεν·
KJV
Hebrews 3:14
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
LSB
Hebrews 3:14
For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our assurance firm until the end,
ORIGINAL GREEK
Hebrews 3:15
ἐν τῷ λέγεσθαι,
Σήμερον ἐὰν τῆς φωνῆς αὐτοῦ ἀκούσητε,
μὴ σκληρύνητε τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν, ὡς ἐν τῷ παραπικρασμῷ.
KJV
Hebrews 3:15
While it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.
LSB
Hebrews 3:15
while it is said,
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Psalms 119:171
תַּבַּ֣עְנָה שְׂפָתַ֣י תְּהִלָּ֑ה כִּ֖י תְלַמְּדֵ֣נִי חֻקֶּֽיךָ׃
KJV
Psalms 119:171
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
LSB
Psalms 119:171
Let my lips pour forth praise,
For You teach me Your statutes.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Psalms 119:172
תַּ֣עַן לְ֭שׁוֹנִי אִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ כִּ֖י כָל־מִצְוֺתֶ֣יךָ צֶּֽדֶק׃
KJV
Psalms 119:172
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
LSB
Psalms 119:172
Let my tongue answer with Your word,
For all Your commandments are righteous.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Psalms 119:173
תְּהִֽי־יָדְךָ֥ לְעָזְרֵ֑נִי כִּ֖י פִקּוּדֶ֣יךָ בָחָֽרְתִּי׃
KJV
Psalms 119:173
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
LSB
Psalms 119:173
Let Your hand be ready to help me,
For I have chosen Your precepts.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Psalms 119:174
תָּאַ֣בְתִּי לִֽישׁוּעָתְךָ֣ יְהוָ֑ה וְ֝תֽוֹרָתְךָ֗ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָֽי׃
KJV
Psalms 119:174
I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
LSB
Psalms 119:174
I long for Your salvation, O Yahweh,
And Your law is my delight.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Psalms 119:175
תְּֽחִי־נַ֭פְשִׁי וּֽתְהַֽלְלֶ֑ךָּ וּֽמִשְׁפָּטֶ֥ךָ יַעֲזְרֻֽנִי׃
KJV
Psalms 119:175
Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
LSB
Psalms 119:175
Let my soul live that it may praise You,
And let Your judgments help me.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Psalms 119:176
תָּעִ֗יתִי כְּשֶׂ֣ה אֹ֭בֵד בַּקֵּ֣שׁ עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֥י מִ֝צְוֺתֶ֗יךָ לֹ֣א שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃
KJV
Psalms 119:176
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
LSB
Psalms 119:176
I have wandered off like a lost sheep; search for Your slave,
For I have not forgotten Your commandments.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Proverbs 27:19
כַּ֭מַּיִם הַפָּנִ֣ים לַפָּנִ֑ים כֵּ֤ן לֵֽב־הָ֝אָדָ֗ם לָאָדָֽם׃
KJV
Proverbs 27:19
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
LSB
Proverbs 27:19
As in water face reflects face,
So the heart of man reflects man.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Proverbs 27:20
שְׁא֣וֹל ואבדה לֹ֣א תִשְׂבַּ֑עְנָה וְעֵינֵ֥י הָ֝אָדָ֗ם לֹ֣א תִשְׂבַּֽעְנָה׃
KJV
Proverbs 27:20
Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
LSB
Proverbs 27:20
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied,
So the eyes of man are never satisfied.
ORIGINAL HEBREW
Proverbs 27:21
מַצְרֵ֣ף לַ֭כֶּסֶף וְכ֣וּר לַזָּהָ֑ב וְ֝אִ֗ישׁ לְפִ֣י מַהֲלָלֽוֹ׃
KJV
Proverbs 27:21
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
LSB
Proverbs 27:21
The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
And each is tested by the mouth that praises him.