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锡安宝贝的孩子虽然好比精金,
现在竟当作陶匠手所做的瓦瓶!

野狗尚且哺乳其子,
我百姓[a]的妇人反倒残忍,
如旷野的鸵鸟一般;

吃奶孩子的舌头因干渴贴住上膛,
孩童求饼,却无人擘给他们。

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Footnotes

  1. 4.3 “我百姓”:原文直译“我百姓的女儿”;下同。

锡安的宝贝子民本来贵如黄金,
现在竟被视为陶匠制作的瓦器!

豺狼尚且哺养自己的幼儿,
我的子民却像荒野的鸵鸟一样残忍无情。

婴儿干渴难忍,舌头紧贴上膛;
孩童乞求食物,却无人给予。

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The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.

The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.

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