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ב (Bet)

The precious sons of Zion
were worth their weight in gold—
Alas!—but now they are treated like[a] broken clay pots,
made by a potter.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 4:2 tn Heb “they are regarded as.”
  2. Lamentations 4:2 tn Heb “the work of the hands of a potter.”

Hur kan Sions ädlaste söner,
    värda sin vikt i guld,
nu betraktas som lerkärl,
    som verk av en krukmakares händer?

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How the precious children of Zion,(A)
    once worth their weight in gold,
are now considered as pots of clay,
    the work of a potter’s hands!

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