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Lament for the Princes of Israel
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Moreover, take you up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
| E | UEThA | ShE | QINA | EL- | NShIEI | IShREL
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| | and·I-will·? | ? | ? | this | we·? | Israel
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and say: How was your mother a lioness; among lions she couched, in the middle of the young lions she reared her whelps!
| B | UEMRTh | MA | EMK
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| | and·I-will·from·? | from·the | I-will·from·as
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| | LBIE | BIN | ERIUTh | RBTsA
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| | to·in·he-will·I-will | between | I-will·? | ?
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| | BThUK | KFRIM | RBThA | GURIA
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| | in·middle | as·? | ? | ?
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She brought up one of her whelps, he became a young lion; and he learned to catch the prey, he devoured men.
| G | UThOL | EChD | MGRIA | KFIR | AIA
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| | and·? | one | from·? | as·? | the·he-will·the
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| | UILMD | LTRF- | TRF | EDM | EKL
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| | and·he-will·to·from·? | to·? | ? | man | I-will·all
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Then the nations assembled against him, he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
| D | UIShMOU | ELIU | GUIM | BShChThM
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| | and·he-will·? | I-will·to·he-will·and | ? | in·?
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| | NThFSh | UIBEAU | BChChIM | EL-
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| | we·? | and·he-will·in·I-will·the·and | in·? | this
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Now when she saw that she was disappointed, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.
| A | UThRE | KI | NUChLA | EBDA | ThQUThA | UThQCh | EChD
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| | and·? | that | we·and·? | I-will·in·? | ? | and·? | one
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| | MGRIA | KFIR | ShMThAU
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| | from·? | as·? | ?
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He went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion; and he learned to catch the prey, he devoured men.
| U | UIThALK | BThUK- | ERIUTh | KFIR
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| | and·he-will·? | in·middle | I-will·? | as·?
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| | AIA | UILMD | LTRF- | TRF | EDM
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| | the·he-will·the | and·he-will·to·from·? | to·? | ? | man
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He knew their castles, and laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, because of the noise of his roaring.
| Z | UIDO | ELMNUThIU | UORIAM
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| | and·he-will·? | I-will·to·from·we·and·? | and·?
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| | AChRIB | UThShM | ERTs | UMLEA | MQUL
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| | the·? | and·? | earth | and·from·to·I-will·the | from·?
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Then the nations cried out against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him, he was taken in their pit.
| Ch | UIThNU | OLIU | GUIM | SBIB | MMDINUTh
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| | and·he-will·? | ? | ? | ? | from·from·?
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| | UIFRShU | OLIU | RShThM | BShChThM | NThFSh
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| | and·he-will·? | ? | ? | in·? | we·?
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They put him in a cage with hooks, and brought him to the king of Babylon; that they might bring him into strongholds, so that his voice should no more be heard on the mountains of Israel.
| T | UIThNAU | BSUGR | BChChIM
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| | and·he-will·? | in·? | in·?
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| | UIBEAU | EL- | MLK
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| | and·he-will·in·I-will·the·and | this | from·to·as
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| | BBL | IBEAU | BMTsDUTh
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| | in·in·to | he-will·in·I-will·the·and | in·from·?
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| | LMON | LE- | IShMO | QULU | OUD | EL- | ARI | IShREL
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| | to·from·? | not | he-will·? | ? | ? | this | the·? | Israel
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Your mother was like a vine, in your likeness, planted by the waters; she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.
| I | EMK | KGFN | BDMK | OL- | MIM | ShThULA | FRIA | UONFA
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| | I-will·from·as | as·? | in·? | on | waters | ? | ? | and·?
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| | AIThA | MMIM | RBIM
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| | was | from·waters | ?
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She had strong rods to be sceptres for them that bore rule; and her stature was exalted among the thick branches, and she was seen in her height with the multitude of her tendrils.
| IE | UIAIU- | LA | MTUTh | OZ | EL- | ShBTI | MShLIM
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| | and·he-will·be | to·the | from·? | ? | this | ? | from·?
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| | UThGBA | QUMThU | OL- | BIN | OBThIM | UIRE | BGBAU | BRB
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| | and·? | ? | on | between | ? | and·fear | in·? | in·?
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But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit; her strong rods were broken off and withered, the fire consumed her.
| IB | UThThSh | BChMA | LERTs | AShLKA | URUCh | AQDIM
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| | and·? | in·? | to·earth | the·? | and·breath | the·?
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| | AUBISh | FRIA | AThFRQU | UIBShU
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| | the·and·in·he-will·? | ? | the·? | and·he-will·in·?
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| | MTA | OZA | ESh | EKLThAU
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| | from·? | ? | I-will·? | I-will·as·to·chaos
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Now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground.
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| | and·? | ? | in·from·? | in·earth | ? | and·?
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Fire is gone out of the rod of her branches, it has devoured her fruit, so that there is in her no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule.' This is a lamentation, and it was for a lamentation.
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| | and·? | I-will·? | from·from·? | in·? | ? | food | and·not
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| | AIA | BA | MTA- | OZ | ShBT | LMShUL | QINA
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| | the·he-will·the | in·the | from·? | ? | ? | to·from·? | ?
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| | AIE | UThAI | LQINA
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| | the·he-will·I-will | and·? | to·?
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