ד (Dalet)
1:4 The roads to Zion 1 mourn 2
because no one 3 travels to the festivals. 4
All her city gates 5 are deserted; 6
her priests groan. 7
Her virgins grieve; 8
she is in bitter anguish! 9
ז (Zayin)
1:7 Jerusalem 10 remembers, 11
when 12 she became a poor homeless person, 13
all her treasures
that she owned in days of old. 14
When her people fell into an enemy’s grip, 15
none of her allies came to her rescue. 16
Her enemies 17 gloated over 18 her;
they sneered 19 at her downfall. 20