6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Lamentations 1:6:1 ⧉וַיֵּצֵ֥אvayetseand went out or has gone out Lamentations 1:6:2 ⧉מןminfrom Lamentations 1:6:3 ⧉בת־מִבַּת־צִיּ֖וֹןvatmibattsiyondaughter of daughter of Zion Lamentations 1:6:4 ⧉כָּל־הֲדָרָ֑הּkalhadaraall her splendor or her majesty Lamentations 1:6:5 ⧉הָי֣וּhayuhave become or were Lamentations 1:6:6 ⧉שָׂרֶ֗יהָsarehaher princes or her officials Lamentations 1:6:7 ⧉כְּאַיָּלִים֙keayalimlike deer or like stags Lamentations 1:6:8 ⧉לֹא־מָצְא֣וּlomatsunot they found or they did not find Lamentations 1:6:9 ⧉מִרְעֶ֔הmirepasture or grazing place Lamentations 1:6:10 ⧉וַיֵּלְכ֥וּvayelkhuand they went or and they walked Lamentations 1:6:11 ⧉בְלֹא־כֹ֖חַvelokhoakhwith no strength or without power Lamentations 1:6:12 ⧉לִפְנֵ֥יlifnebefore Lamentations 1:6:13 ⧉רוֹדֵֽף׃סrodefa pursuer or one pursuing |
6. Formal Translation All her splendor has left the daughter of Zion; her princes are like deer that cannot find pasture, and they go on without strength before the pursuer. |
6. Dynamic Translation The daughter of Zion has lost all her glory. Her leaders are like deer searching for pasture, and they flee powerless before their pursuer. |