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Lamentations

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Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Our persecutors chase Verb H7291 רֹדְפֵ֔ינוּ ro·de·fei·nu,
are swifter light Adjective H7031 קַלִּ֤ים kal·lim
than the eagles eagle Noun H5404 מִנִּשְׁרֵ֖י min·nish·rei
of the heaven air Noun H8064 שָׁמָ֑יִם sha·ma·yim;
they pursued burning Verb H1814 דְּלָקֻ֔נוּ de·la·ku·nu,
us upon the mountains hill Noun H2022 הֶהָרִ֣ים he·ha·rim
they laid wait ambush Verb H693 אָ֥רְבוּ a·re·vu
for us in the wilderness desert Noun H4057 בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר bam·mid·bar

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King James Bible Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Hebrew Greek English Our persecutors are pursuers were swifter than Than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued sky; They chased us upon on the mountains, they laid wait They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Our persecutors are pursuers were swifter than Than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued sky; They chased us upon on the mountains, they laid wait They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.