A Prayer for Mercy
1
Remember, O IAUA, what is come on us; behold, and see our reproach.
E | ZKR | IAUA | MA- | AIA | LNU
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| male | IAUA | from·the | the·he-will·the | to·we·and
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| ABIT | (ABITA) | UREA | ETh-
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| the·in·he-will·? | the·in·he-will·? | and·? | the
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2
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
B | NChLThNU | NAFKA | LZRIM | BThINU | LNKRIM
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| we·? | we·the·? | to·? | in·? | to·we·as·?
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3
We are become orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
G | IThUMIM | AIINU | EIN | (UEIN)
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| he-will·? | the·he-will·he-will·we·and | no | and·no
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| EB | EMThINU
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| father | I-will·from·?
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| KELMNUTh
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| as·I-will·to·from·we·and·she-will
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4
We have drunk our water for money; our wood comes to us for price.
D | MIMINU | BKSF | ShThINU | OTsINU | BMChIR
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| from·he-will·kinds | in·as·? | ? | ? | in·from·?
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| IBEU
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| he-will·in·I-will·and
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5
To our very necks we are pursued; we labour, and have no rest.
A | OL | TsUERNU | NRDFNU | IGONU | LE | (ULE) | AUNCh-
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| on | ? | we·? | he-will·? | not | and·not | the·and·we·?
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6
We have given the hand to Egypt, and to Assyria, to have bread enough;
U | MTsRIM | NThNU | ID | EShUR | LShBO | LChM
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| from·? | we·? | he-will·? | I-will·? | to·? | to·?
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7
Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
Z | EBThINU | ChTEU | EINM
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| I-will·in·? | ? | I-will·he-will·we·from
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| (UEINM) | ENChNU
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| and·I-will·he-will·we·from | I-will·we·?
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| (UENChNU) | OUNThIAM | SBLNU
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| and·I-will·we·? | ? | ?
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8
Servants rule over us; there is none to deliver us out of their hand.
Ch | OBDIM | MShLU | BNU | FRQ | EIN | MIDM
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| ? | from·? | in·we·and | ? | no | from·he-will·?
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9
We get our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.
T | BNFShNU | NBIE | LChMNU | MFNI | ChRB | AMDBR
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| in·we·? | prophet | to·? | from·face | Horeb | the·from·?
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10
Our skin is hot like an oven because of the burning heat of famine.
I | OURNU | KThNUR | NKMRU | MFNI | ZLOFUTh | ROB
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| ? | as·oven | we·as·from·? | from·face | ? | ?
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11
They have ravished the women in Zion, the maidens in the cities of Judah.
IE | NShIM | BTsIUN | ONU | BThLTh | BORI | IAUDA
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| we·? | in·? | ? | in·? | in·? | he-will·the·and·?
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12
Princes are hanged up by their hand; the faces of elders are not honoured.
IB | ShRIM | BIDM | NThLU | FNI | ZQNIM | LE | NADRU
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| ? | in·he-will·? | we·? | face | ? | not | we·the·?
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13
The young men have borne the mill, and the children have stumbled under the wood.
IG | BChURIM | TChUN | NShEU | UNORIM | BOTs | KShLU
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| in·? | ? | we·? | and·we·? | in·tree | as·?
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14
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
ID | ZQNIM | MShOR | ShBThU | BChURIM | MNGINThM
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| ? | from·? | ? | in·? | from·we·?
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15
The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.
TU | ShBTh | MShUSh | LBNU | NAFK | LEBL
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| rest | from·? | to·in·we·and | we·the·? | to·I-will·in·to
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16
The crown is fallen from our head; woe to us! for we have sinned.
TZ | NFLA | OTRTh | REShNU | EUI- | NE
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| we·? | ? | ? | I-will·and·he-will | we·I-will
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| LNU | KI | ChTENU
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| to·we·and | that | ?
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17
For this our heart is faint, for these things our eyes are dim;
IZ | OL- | ZA | AIA | DUA | LBNU | OL- | ELA
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| on | ? | the·he-will·the | ? | to·in·we·and | on | this
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18
For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk on it.
ICh | OL | AR- | TsIUN | ShShMM | ShUOLIM | ALKU- | BU
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| on | the·? | ? | ? | ? | the·to·as·and | give
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19
You, O IAUA, are enthroned for ever, Your throne is from generation to generation.
IT | EThA | IAUA | LOULM | ThShB | KSEK | LDUR | UDUR
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| I-will·? | IAUA | to·? | ? | as·? | to·? | and·?
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20
Wherefore dost You forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?
K | LMA | LNTsCh | ThShKChNU | ThOZBNU | LERK
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| to·from·the | to·we·? | ? | ? | to·I-will·?
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21
Turn You us to You, O IAUA, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
KE | AShIBNU | IAUA | ELIK | UNShUB
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| the·? | IAUA | I-will·to·he-will·as | and·we·?
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| (UNShUBA) | ChDSh | IMINU | KQDM
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| and·we·? | ? | he-will·kinds | as·east
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22
You can not have utterly rejected us, and be exceeding wroth against us!
KB | KI | EM- | MES | MESThNU | QTsFTh
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| that | I-will·from | from·I-will·? | from·I-will·? | ?
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