Lamentations 1:21
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They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that You have caused it. May You bring the day You have announced, so that they may become like me.
In other translations
They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that You have caused it. May You bring the day You have announced, so that they may become like me.
Hebrew words
שָׁמְעוּshame'uthey heardH8085כִּיkithatH3588נֶאֱנָחָהne'enachah[was] groaningH584אָנִי'aniIH589אֵין'einnotH369מְנַחֵםmenachema comforterH5162לִיli[belonged] to meכָּל־kol-allH3605אֹיְבַי'oyevaienemies myH341שָׁמְעוּshame'uthey heardH8085רָעָתִיra'atidistress myH7451שָׂשׂוּsasuthey rejoicedH7797כִּיkiforH3588אַתָּה'atahyouH859עָשִׂיתָ'asitayou have actedH6213הֵבֵאתָhevetayou have broughtH935יוֹם־yom-[the] dayH3117קָרָאתָkarata[which] you proclaimedH7121וְיִהְיוּveyihyuand they may beH1961כָמוֹנִי׃ סkhamonilike meH3644
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