Lamentations

Lamentations 1:9

⁹Her uncleanness stains her skirts;

she did not consider her end.

Her downfall was astounding;

there was no one to comfort her.

Look, O LORD, on my affliction,

for the enemy has triumphed!

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Her uncleanness	טֻמְאָתָ֣הּ	ṭum·’ā·ṯāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H2932 uncleanness
stains her skirts	בְּשׁוּלֶ֗יהָ	bə·šū·le·hā	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H7757 skirt
she did not	לֹ֤א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
consider	זָֽכְרָה֙	zā·ḵə·rāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H2142 remember
her end	אַחֲרִיתָ֔הּ	’a·ḥă·rî·ṯāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H319 after-part, end
Her downfall	וַתֵּ֣רֶד	wat·tê·reḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H3381 come or go down, descend
was astounding	פְּלָאִ֔ים	pə·lā·’îm	Noun - masculine plural	H6382 wonder
there was no one	אֵ֥ין	’ên	Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
to comfort	מְנַחֵ֖ם	mə·na·ḥêm	Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular	H5162 be sorry, console
her	לָ֑הּ	lāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular
Look	רְאֵ֤ה	rə·’êh	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H7200 see
O LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
on my affliction	עָנְיִ֔י	‘ā·nə·yî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H6040 affliction, poverty
for	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the enemy	אוֹיֵֽב׃ס	’ō·w·yêḇ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H341 be hostile to
has triumphed	הִגְדִּ֖יל	hiḡ·dîl	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1431 grow up, become great

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Deuteronomy 32:29 · Isaiah 47:7 · Psalm 25:18 · Ecclesiastes 4:1 · Lamentations 1:17 · Isaiah 3:8 · Zephaniah 2:10 · Jeremiah 48:26 · 2 Thessalonians 2:4–8 · Jeremiah 13:17–18 · Jeremiah 2:34 · Psalm 119:153

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.