14. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Lamentations 4:14:1 ⧉נָע֤וּnauthey staggered or wandered Lamentations 4:14:2 ⧉עִוְרִים֙iverimblind ones Lamentations 4:14:3 ⧉בַּֽחוּצ֔וֹתbakhutsotin the streets Lamentations 4:14:4 ⧉נְגֹֽאֲל֖וּnegoaluthey were defiled Lamentations 4:14:5 ⧉בַּדָּ֑םbadamwith blood Lamentations 4:14:6 ⧉בְּלֹ֣אbelowithout Lamentations 4:14:7 ⧉יֽוּכְל֔וּyukheluthey were able Lamentations 4:14:8 ⧉יִגְּע֖וּyigeuto touch Lamentations 4:14:9 ⧉בִּלְבֻשֵׁיהֶֽם׃סbilvushehemtheir garments |
14. Formal Translation They wandered like the blind in the streets; they were defiled with blood so that no one could touch their garments. |
14. Dynamic Translation They groped through the thoroughfares like sightless ones, covered in blood, so that no one dared to touch their garments. |