{Samekh} All they that go by thee clap their hands at thee - hissing and wagging their heads upon the daughter Jerusalem - and say, "Is this the city that men call so fair, wherein the whole land rejoiceth?"

He hath builded round about me, and closed me in with gall and travail.

Though I cry and call piteously, yet heareth he not my prayer.

{Zayin} O remember yet my misery and my trouble; the wormwood and the gall.

{The Prayer of Jeremiah} Call to remembrance, O LORD, what we have suffered; consider and see our confusion.