16. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Lamentations 4:16:1 ⧉פְּנֵ֤יpenethe face of Lamentations 4:16:2 ⧉יְהוָה֙yahwehthe LORD Lamentations 4:16:3 ⧉חִלְּקָ֔םkhillekamhas divided them Lamentations 4:16:4 ⧉לֹ֥אlonot Lamentations 4:16:5 ⧉יוֹסִ֖יףyosifhe will add or continue Lamentations 4:16:6 ⧉לְהַבִּיטָ֑םlehabitamto look at them Lamentations 4:16:7 ⧉פְּנֵ֤יpenethe face of Lamentations 4:16:8 ⧉כֹהֲנִים֙khohanimpriests Lamentations 4:16:9 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Lamentations 4:16:10 ⧉נָשָׂ֔אוּnasauthey lifted up or showed regard Lamentations 4:16:11 ⧉זקניםzekenimelders Lamentations 4:16:12 ⧉וזְקֵנִ֖יםvezekenimand elders Lamentations 4:16:13 ⧉לֹ֥אlonot Lamentations 4:16:14 ⧉חָנָֽנוּ׃סkhananuthey showed favor |
16. Formal Translation The face of the LORD {Yahweh, Righteous Judge} has scattered them, and He will no longer regard them. Priests had no honor, and elders received no favor. |
16. Dynamic Translation The LORD {Yahweh, Judgment Giver} has scattered them and will no longer look on them. Priests have no honor, and elders receive no favor. |