15. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Lamentations 1:15:1 ⧉סִלָּ֨הsillahe cast off Lamentations 1:15:2 ⧉כָל־אַבִּירַ֤יkhalabiraiall my mighty ones Lamentations 1:15:3 ⧉אֲדֹנָי֙adonaithe Lord Lamentations 1:15:4 ⧉בְּקִרְבִּ֔יbekirbiin my midst Lamentations 1:15:5 ⧉קָרָ֥אkarahe called Lamentations 1:15:6 ⧉עָלַ֛יalaiagainst me Lamentations 1:15:7 ⧉מוֹעֵ֖דmoedan appointed time or assembly Lamentations 1:15:8 ⧉לִשְׁבֹּ֣רlishborto break Lamentations 1:15:9 ⧉בַּחוּרָ֑יbakhuraimy young men Lamentations 1:15:10 ⧉גַּ֚תgata winepress Lamentations 1:15:11 ⧉דָּרַ֣ךְdarakhhe trod Lamentations 1:15:12 ⧉אֲדֹנָ֔יadonaithe Lord Lamentations 1:15:13 ⧉לִבְתוּלַ֖תlivtulatfor the virgin of Lamentations 1:15:14 ⧉בַּת־יְהוּדָֽה׃סbatyehudathe daughter of Judah |
15. Formal Translation The Lord {Adonai, Supreme Ruler} has cast aside all my mighty ones within me; He has called a gathering against me to break my young men; the Lord has trampled the virgin—the daughter of Judah—like grapes in a winepress. |
15. Dynamic Translation The Lord {Adonai, Sovereign Judge} has pushed away my strongest warriors from among me; He summoned an assembly to shatter my young men. The Lord has stomped the virgin daughter of Judah as one treads grapes in a winepress. |