19. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Lamentations 4:19:1 ⧉קַלִּ֤יםkalimswift Lamentations 4:19:2 ⧉הָיוּ֙hayuthey were Lamentations 4:19:3 ⧉רֹדְפֵ֔ינוּrodfenuour pursuers Lamentations 4:19:4 ⧉מִנִּשְׁרֵ֖יminnishrethan the eagles of Lamentations 4:19:5 ⧉שָׁמָ֑יִםshamayimheavens Lamentations 4:19:6 ⧉עַל־הֶהָרִ֣יםalheharimon the mountains Lamentations 4:19:7 ⧉דְּלָקֻ֔נוּdelakunuthey chased us Lamentations 4:19:8 ⧉בַּמִּדְבָּ֖רbamidbarin the wilderness Lamentations 4:19:9 ⧉אָ֥רְבוּarvuthey lay in wait Lamentations 4:19:10 ⧉לָֽנוּ׃סlanufor us |
19. Formal Translation Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens; upon the mountains they chased us, in the wilderness they lay in wait for us. |
19. Dynamic Translation Those who chased us ran faster than the eagles in the sky; on the mountains they hunted us down and in the wilderness set ambushes for us. |