1Aleph. How hath the Lord covered with obscurity…
2Beth. The Lord hath cast down headlong, and…
3Ghimel. He hath broken in his fierce anger…
4Daleth. He hath bent his bow as an…
5He. The Lord is become as an enemy:…
6Vau. And he hath destroyed his tent as…
7Zain. The Lord hath cast off his altar,…
8Heth. The Lord hath purposed to destroy the…
9Teth. Her gates are sunk into the ground:…
10Jod. The ancients of the daughter of Sion…
11Caph. My eyes have failed with weeping, my…
12Lamed. They said to their mothers: Where is…
13Mem. To what shall I compare thee? or…
14Nun. Thy prophets have seen false and foolish…
15Samech. All they that passed by the way…
16Phe. All thy enemies have opened their mouth…
17Ain. The Lord hath done that which he…
18Sade. Their heart cried to the Lord upon…
19Coph. Arise, give praise in the night, in…
20Res. Behold, O Lord, and consider whom thou…
21Sin. The child and the old man lie…
22Thau. Thou hast called as to a festival,…
