And she called the child Iḵ
יהוה, I have loved the abode of Your house, And the place where Your esteem dwells.
And He gave His strength into captivity, And His comeliness into the hand of the adversary.
“Has a nation changed its mighty ones, which are not mighty ones? But My people have changed My esteem for that which does not profit.
His priests fell by the sword, And their widows could not weep.
“Though they bring up their children, I shall make them childless, without man. For it is woe to them when I turn away from them!
And the ark of Elohim was captured, and the two sons of Ě
Thus they changed My esteem Into the form of an ox that eats grass.
And she said, “The esteem has departed from Yisra’ĕ
And Aḥ
‘And this is the sign to you that comes upon your two sons, upon Ḥ
“In that day I shall confirm against Ě
How יהוה in His displeasure Has covered the daughter of Tsiyon with a cloud! He has cast down from the heavens to the earth The comeliness of Yisra’ĕ
