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Lamentations 2:19

Arise, cry out in the night from the first watch of the night. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to Him for the lives of your children who are fainting from hunger on the corner of every street.

BSB

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ASV

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches; Pour out thy heart like water before the face of the Lord: Lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger at the head of every street.

KJV

Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.

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Original language & word study

22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ק֣וּמִי׀Ku.miariseH6965
רֹ֣נִּיRo.nicry outH7442
בַלַּ֗יְלָהva.la.yilin the nightH3915
לְרֹאשׁ֙le.roShto [the] head ofH7218
אַשְׁמֻר֔וֹת'ash.mu.Rot[the] night-watchesH821
שִׁפְכִ֤יshif.Khipour outH8210
כַמַּ֙יִם֙kha.Ma.yimlike <the> waterH4325
לִבֵּ֔ךְli.Bekhheart yourH3820
נֹ֖כַחNo.khachbeforeH5227
פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] presence ofH6440
אֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136
שְׂאִ֧יse.'Ilift upH5375
אֵלָ֣יו'e.Lavto himH413
כַּפַּ֗יִךְka.Pa.yikhhands yourH3709
עַל־'al-onH5921
נֶ֙פֶשׁ֙ne.fesh[the] lifeH5315
עֽוֹלָלַ֔יִךְo.la.La.yikhchildren yourH5768
הָעֲטוּפִ֥יםha.'a.tu.Fimthe ones enfeebledH5848
בְּרָעָ֖בbe.ra.'Avby hungerH7458
בְּרֹ֥אשׁbe.Roshat [the] head ofH7218
כָּל־kol-allH3605
חוּצֽוֹת׃ סchu.Tzot[the] streetsH2351

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About Lamentations

People Mourn over the Destruction of Jerusalem — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
People Mourn over the Destruction of Jerusalem — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain