Micah 7:1
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Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.Woe is me! For I am like one gathering summer fruit at the gleaning of the vineyard; there is no cluster to eat, no early fig that I crave.
In other translations
Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.Woe is me! For I am like one gathering summer fruit at the gleaning of the vineyard; there is no cluster to eat, no early fig that I crave.
Hebrew words
אַלְלַי'alaiwoe!H480לִיlito meכִּיkiforH3588הָיִיתִיhayitiI have becomeH1961כְּאָסְפֵּי־ke'asepei-like gathering<s> ofH625קַיִץkayitzsummer fruitH7019כְּעֹלְלֹתke'olelotlike gleanings ofH5955בָּצִירbatzir[the] grape harvestH1210אֵין־'ein-there notH369אֶשְׁכּוֹל'eshkol[is] a cluster of grapesH811לֶאֱכוֹלle'ekholto eatH398בִּכּוּרָהbikurahearly fig[s]H1063אִוְּתָה'ivetahit cravesH183נַפְשִׁי׃nafshiappetite myH5315
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