Verse 17
Lamentations 1:17
Literal Standard Version
17
Zion has spread forth her hands, || There is no comforter for her, || YHWH has charged concerning Jacob, || His neighbors are his adversaries, || Jerusalem has become impure among them.
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.
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Chapter 1 Context
1
ALEPH-BET How she has sat alone, || The city abounding with people! She has been as a widow, || The...
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2
She weeps severely in the night, || And her tear is on her cheeks, || There is no comforter for her...
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3
Removed has Judah because of affliction, || And because of the abundance of her service; She has dwe...
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4
The ways of Zion are mourning, || Without any coming at the appointed time, || All her gates are des...
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5
Her adversaries have become chief, || Her enemies have been at ease, || For YHWH has afflicted her,...
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6
And all her honor goes out from the daughter of Zion, || Her princes have been as harts—They have no...
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7
Jerusalem has remembered || In the days of her affliction and her mournings, all her desirable thing...
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8
A sin has Jerusalem sinned, || Therefore she has become impure, || All who honored her have esteemed...
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9
Her uncleanness is in her skirts, || She has not remembered her latter end, || And she comes down wo...
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10
His hand has spread out an adversary || On all her desirable things, || For she has seen—Nations hav...
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11
All her people are sighing—seeking bread, || They have given their desirable things || For food to r...
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12
Is it nothing to you, all you passing by the way? Look attentively, and see, || If there is any pain...
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13
From above He has sent fire into my bone, || And it subdues it, He has spread a net for my feet, ||...
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14
Bound has been the yoke of my transgressions by His hand, || They are wrapped together, || They have...
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15
The Lord has trodden down all my mighty ones in my midst, || He proclaimed an appointed time against...
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16
For these I am weeping, || My eye, my eye, is running down with waters, || For a comforter has been...
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17
Zion has spread forth her hands, || There is no comforter for her, || YHWH has charged concerning Ja...
18
YHWH is righteous, || For I have provoked His mouth. Now hear, all you peoples, and see my pain, ||...
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19
I called for my lovers, they have deceived me, || My priests and my elderly have expired in the city...
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20
See, O YHWH, for distress is to me, || My bowels have been troubled, || My heart has been turned in...
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21
They have heard that I have sighed, || There is no comforter for me, || All my enemies have heard of...
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22
All their evil comes in before You, || And one is doing to them as You have done to me, || For all m...
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