Verse 17

Lamentations 1:17

World Messianic Bible

17 Zion spreads out her hands. There is no one to comfort her. Yahweh has commanded concerning Jacob, that those who are around him should be his adversaries. Jerusalem is among them as an unclean thing.
Original Language Text
hebrew
פֵּֽרְשָׂ֨ה צִיּ֜וֹן בְּ/יָדֶ֗י/הָ אֵ֤ין מְנַחֵם֙ לָ֔/הּ צִוָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה לְ/יַעֲקֹ֖ב סְבִיבָ֣י/ו צָרָ֑י/ו הָיְתָ֧ה יְרוּשָׁלִַ֛ם לְ/נִדָּ֖ה בֵּינֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
Zion has spread out her hands; there is no comforter for her; the Lord has commanded concerning Jacob that those around him be his adversaries; Jerusalem has become like a menstruating woman among them.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1 How the city sits solitary, that was full of people! She has become as a widow, who was great among... Focus ↗
2 She weeps bitterly in the night. Her tears are on her cheeks. Among all her lovers she has no one to... Focus ↗
3 Judah has gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude. She dwells amon... Focus ↗
4 The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to the solemn assembly. All her gates are desolate. He... Focus ↗
5 Her adversaries have become the head. Her enemies prosper; for Yahweh has afflicted her for the mult... Focus ↗
6 All majesty has departed from the daughter of Zion. Her princes have become like deer that find no p... Focus ↗
7 Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that w... Focus ↗
8 Jerusalem has grievously sinned. Therefore she has become unclean. All who honored her despise her,... Focus ↗
9 Her filthiness was in her skirts. She didn’t remember her latter end. Therefore she has come down as... Focus ↗
10 The adversary has spread out his hand on all her pleasant things; for she has seen that the nations... Focus ↗
11 All her people sigh. They seek bread. They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh thei... Focus ↗
12 “Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look, and see if there is any sorrow like my sorrow, whi... Focus ↗
13 “From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them. He has spread a net for... Focus ↗
14 “The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand. They are knit together. They have come up on my... Focus ↗
15 “The Lord has set at nothing all my mighty men within me. He has called a solemn assembly against me... Focus ↗
16 “For these things I weep. My eye, my eye runs down with water, because the comforter who should refr... Focus ↗
17 Zion spreads out her hands. There is no one to comfort her. Yahweh has commanded concerning Jacob, t...
18 “Yahweh is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment. Please hear all you peoples, and... Focus ↗
19 “I called for my lovers, but they deceived me. My priests and my elders gave up the spirit in the ci... Focus ↗
20 “Look, Yahweh; for I am in distress. My heart is troubled. My heart turns over within me, for I have... Focus ↗
21 “They have heard that I sigh. There is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble... Focus ↗
22 “Let all their wickedness come before you. Do to them as you have done to me for all my transgressio... Focus ↗