1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 9:1:1 ⧉מַֽי־יִתְּנֵ֤ןmaiyitneinWho will give or Oh that it might be given Jeremiah 9:1:2 ⧉רֹאשִׁ֙י֙roshimy head Jeremiah 9:1:3 ⧉מָ֔יִםmayimwaters Jeremiah 9:1:4 ⧉וְעֵינִ֖יveeiniand my eyes Jeremiah 9:1:5 ⧉מְק֣וֹרmekora fountain Jeremiah 9:1:6 ⧉דִּמְעָ֑הdimaof tear Jeremiah 9:1:7 ⧉וְאֶבְכֶּ֙ה֙veevkeso that I might weep Jeremiah 9:1:8 ⧉יוֹמָ֣םyomamby day Jeremiah 9:1:9 ⧉וָלַ֔יְלָהvalailaand by night Jeremiah 9:1:10 ⧉אֵ֖תet Jeremiah 9:1:11 ⧉חַלְלֵ֥יkhalleleithe slain of Jeremiah 9:1:12 ⧉בַת־עַמִּֽי׃batamithe daughter of my people |
1. Formal Translation If only my head were a pool of water and my eyes a spring of tears, then I would weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people. |
1. Dynamic Translation If my head were full of water and my eyes a spring of tears, I would cry without ceasing, day and night, for the slain of the daughter of my people. |