39:12 Hear my prayer, O Lord!
Listen to my cry for help!
Do not ignore my sobbing!
For I am dependent on you, like one residing outside his native land;
I am at your mercy, just as all my ancestors were.
42:3 I cannot eat, I weep day and night;
all day long they say to me,
16:20 My intercessor is my friend
as my eyes pour out
14:17 “Tell these people this, Jeremiah:
‘My eyes overflow with tears
day and night without ceasing.
For my people, my dear children,
They have suffered a serious wound.
ב (Bet)
1:2 She weeps bitterly at night;
tears stream down her cheeks.
She has no one to comfort her
among all her lovers.
All her friends have betrayed her;
they have become her enemies.
ע (Ayin)
1:16 I weep because of these things;
my eyes
For there is no one in sight who can comfort me
or encourage me.
My children
because an enemy has prevailed.
כ (Kaf)
2:11 My eyes are worn out
my stomach is in knots.
My heart
due to the destruction
children and infants faint
in the town squares.
צ (Tsade)
2:18 Cry out
O wall of Daughter Zion!
Make your tears flow like a river
all day and all night long!
Do not rest;
do not let your tears
ק (Qof)
2:19 Get up! Cry out in the night
when the night watches start!
Pour out your heart
before the face of the Lord!
Lift up your hands
for your children’s lives;
they are fainting
at every street corner.
3:48 Streams
because my people
ע (Ayin)
3:49 Tears flow from my eyes
there will be no break
3:50 until the Lord looks down from heaven
and sees what has happened.