יהוה is righteous, He has cut the cords of the wrong in two.
“O יהוה Elohim of Yisra’ĕ
“And in all that has come upon us You are righteous, for You have done truth, but we have done wrong.
Righteous are You, O יהוה, And Your right-rulings are straight.
If one does not repent! He sharpens His sword, He bends His bow and makes it ready,
יהוה is righteous, for I rebelled against His mouth. Hear now, all peoples, and see my pain. My maidens and my young men have gone into captivity.
The kindnesses of יהוה! For we have not been consumed, For His compassions have not ended.
“O יהוה, to You is the righteousness, and to us the shame of face, as it is this day – to the men of Yehuḏ