Lamentations 4

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Lamentations 4 Greek OT: Septuagint - Transliterated		 
1 pōs amaurōthēsetai chrusion angoiōthēsetai to argurion to agathon exechuthēsan lithoi agioi ep' archēs pasōn exodōn

2 uioi siōn oi timioi oi epērmenoi en chrusiō pōs elogisthēsan eis angeia ostrakina erga cheirōn kerameōs

3 kai ge drakontes exedusan mastous ethēlasan skumnoi autōn thugateres laou mou eis aniaton ōs strouthion en erēmō

4 ekongēthē ē glōssa thēlazontos pros ton pharunga autou en dipsei nēpia ētēsan arton o diaklōn ouk estin autois

5 oi esthontes tas truphas ēphanisthēsan en tais exodois oi tithēnoumenoi epi kokkōn periebalonto koprias

6 kai emegalunthē anomia thugatros laou mou uper anomias sodomōn tēs katestrammenēs ōsper spoudē kai ouk eponesan en autē cheiras

7 ekathariōthēsan naziraioi autēs uper chiona elampsan uper gala epurrōthēsan uper lithous sappheirou to apospasma autōn

8 eskotasen uper asbolēn to eidos autōn ouk epegnōsthēsan en tais exodois epagē derma autōn epi ta ostea autōn exēranthēsan egenēthēsan ōsper xulon

9 kaloi ēsan oi traumatiai romphaias ē oi traumatiai limou eporeuthēsan ekkekentēmenoi apo genēmatōn agrōn

10 cheires gunaikōn oiktirmonōn ēpsēsan ta paidia autōn egenēthēsan eis brōsin autais en tō suntrimmati tēs thugatros laou mou

11 sunetelesen kurios thumon autou execheen thumon orgēs autou kai anēpsen pur en siōn kai katephagen ta themelia autēs

12 ouk episteusan basileis gēs pantes oi katoikountes tēn oikoumenēn oti eiseleusetai echthros kai ekthlibōn dia tōn pulōn ierousalēm

13 ex amartiōn prophētōn autēs adikiōn iereōn autēs tōn ekcheontōn aima dikaion en mesō autēs

14 esaleuthēsan egrēgoroi autēs en tais exodois emolunthēsan en aimati en tō mē dunasthai autous ēpsanto endumatōn autōn

15 apostēte akathartōn kalesate autous apostēte apostēte mē aptesthe oti anēphthēsan kai ge esaleuthēsan eipate en tois ethnesin ou mē prosthōsin tou paroikein

16 prosōpon kuriou meris autōn ou prosthēsei epiblepsai autois prosōpon iereōn ouk elabon presbutas ouk ēleēsan

17 eti ontōn ēmōn exelipon oi ophthalmoi ēmōn eis tēn boētheian ēmōn mataia aposkopeuontōn ēmōn apeskopeusamen eis ethnos ou sōzon

18 ethēreusamen mikrous ēmōn tou mē poreuesthai en tais plateiais ēmōn ēngiken o kairos ēmōn eplērōthēsan ai ēmerai ēmōn parestin o kairos ēmōn

19 kouphoi egenonto oi diōkontes ēmas uper aetous ouranou epi tōn oreōn exēphthēsan en erēmō enēdreusan ēmas

20 pneuma prosōpou ēmōn christos kuriou sunelēmphthē en tais diaphthorais autōn ou eipamen en tē skia autou zēsometha en tois ethnesin

21 chaire kai euphrainou thugater idoumaias ē katoikousa epi gēs kai ge epi se dieleusetai to potērion kuriou kai methusthēsē kai apocheeis

22 exelipen ē anomia sou thugater siōn ou prosthēsei eti apoikisai se epeskepsato anomias sou thugater edōm apekalupsen epi ta asebēmata sou

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