7   And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?
ra'ah⁷²⁰⁰ nadad⁵⁰⁷⁴ 'amar⁵⁵⁹ Niynveh⁵²¹⁰ shadad⁷⁷⁰³ nuwd⁵¹¹⁰ 'aiyn³⁷⁰ baqash¹²⁴⁵ nacham⁵¹⁶²

8   Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?
yatab³¹⁹⁰ 'amown⁵²⁷ No'⁴⁹⁹⁶ yashab³⁴²⁷ y`or²⁹⁷⁵ mayim⁴³²⁵ cabiyb⁵⁴³⁹ cheyl²⁴²⁶ yam³²²⁰ chowmah²³⁴⁶ yam³²²⁰

9   Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
Kuwsh³⁵⁶⁸ Mitsrayim⁴⁷¹⁴ `otsmah<sup>6109</sup> 'ayin<sup>369</sup> Puwt<sup>6316</sup> Luwbiy<sup>3864</sup> `ezrah⁵⁸³³

10   Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
gowlah¹⁴⁷³ halak¹⁹⁸⁰ shbiy⁷⁶²⁸ `owlel⁵⁷⁶⁸ ratash⁷³⁷⁶ ro'sh⁷²¹⁸ chuwts²³⁵¹ yadad³⁰³² gowral¹⁴⁸⁶ kabad³⁵¹³ gadowl¹⁴¹⁹ rathaq⁷⁵⁷⁶ ziyqah²¹³¹

11   Thou also shalt be drunken: thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt seek strength because of the enemy.
shakar⁷⁹³⁷ `alam<sup>5956</sup> baqash<sup>1245</sup> ma`owz⁴⁵⁸¹ 'oyeb³⁴¹

12   All thy strong holds shall be like fig trees with the firstripe figs: if they be shaken, they shall even fall into the mouth of the eater.
mibtsar⁴⁰¹³ t'en⁸³⁸⁴ bikkuwr¹⁰⁶¹ nuwa`⁵¹²⁸ naphal⁵³⁰⁷ peh⁶³¹⁰ 'akal³⁹⁸

13   Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open unto thine enemies: the fire shall devour thy bars.
`am<sup>5971</sup> qereb<sup>7130</sup> 'ishshah<sup>802</sup> sha`ar⁸¹⁷⁹ 'erets⁷⁷⁶ pathach⁶⁶⁰⁵ pathach⁶⁶⁰⁵ 'oyeb³⁴¹ 'esh⁷⁸⁴ 'akal³⁹⁸ briyach¹²⁸⁰

14   Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
sha'ab⁷⁵⁷⁹ mayim⁴³²⁵ matsowr⁴⁶⁹² chazaq²³⁸⁸ mibtsar⁴⁰¹³ bow'⁹³⁵ tiyt²⁹¹⁶ ramac⁷⁴²⁹ chomer²⁵⁶³ chazaq²³⁸⁸ malben⁴⁴⁰⁴

15   There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.
'esh⁷⁸⁴ 'akal³⁹⁸ chereb²⁷¹⁹ karath³⁷⁷² 'akal³⁹⁸ yekeq³²¹⁸ kabad³⁵¹³ yekeq³²¹⁸ kabad³⁵¹³ 'arbeh⁶⁹⁷