H5921A–עַל–al

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; they have cast dust upon their heads, they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their head to the ground.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Mine eyes are consumed with tears, my bowels are troubled; my liver is poured upon the earth, because of the ruin of the daughter of my people; because infant and suckling swoon in the streets of the city.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Thy prophets have seen vanity and folly for thee; and they have not revealed thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee burdens of falsehood and causes of expulsion.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

All that pass by clap [ergänzt: their] hands at thee; they hiss and shake their head at the daughter of Jerusalem: Is this the city which they called, The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?

עָלַ֤יִךְ (עָלַ֤יִ) 'a.La.yi “on”עַל־ 'al- “on”

All thine enemies open their mouth against thee, they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed [ergänzt: her] up; this is forsooth the day that we looked for: we have found, we have seen [ergänzt: it].

עָלַ֤יִךְ (עָלַ֤יִ) 'a.La.yi “on”

Jehovah hath done what he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word which he had commanded from the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not spared, and he hath caused the enemy to rejoice over thee; he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.

עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ (עָלַ֙יִ) 'a.La.yi “on”

Arise, cry out in the night, in 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, who faint from hunger at the top of all the streets.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

He hath built against me, and encompassed [ergänzt: me] with gall and toil.

עָלַ֛י (עָלַ֛) 'a.La “on”

My soul hath [ergänzt: them] constantly in remembrance, and is humbled in me.

עָלַ֖י (עָלַ֖) 'a.La “on”

-- This I recall to heart, therefore have I hope.

עַל־ 'al- “there-”

Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

עַל־ 'al- “there-”

He sitteth solitary and keepeth silence, because he hath laid it upon him;

עָלָֽיו׃ (עָלָֽי) 'a.La “on”

Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

עַל־ 'al- “on”

All our enemies have opened their mouth against us.

עָלֵ֛ינוּ (עָלֵ֛י) 'a.Lei. “on”

Mine eye runneth down with streams of water for the ruin of the daughter of my people.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Waters streamed over my head; I said, I am cut off.

עַל־ 'al- “over”

Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, all their imaginations against me;

עָלָֽי׃ (עָלָֽ) 'a.La “on”

the lips of those that rise up against me and their meditation against me all the day.

עָלַ֖י (עָלַ֖) 'a.La “on”

They that fed delicately are desolate in the streets; they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dung-hills.

עֲלֵ֣י 'a.Lei “on”

Their visage is darker than blackness, they are not known in the streets; their skin cleaveth to their bones, it is withered, it is become like a stick.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens; they chased us hotly upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Rejoice and be glad, daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz: the cup shall pass also unto thee; thou shalt be drunken, and make thyself naked.

עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ (עָלַ֙יִ) 'a.La.yi “to”

The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity. He will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Our pursuers are on our necks: we are weary, we have no rest.

עַ֤ל 'al “at”

For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes have grown dim,

עַל־ 'al- “on”עַל־ 'al- “on”