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For why for this thing thou hast given thy dread in our hearts, (so) that we call (on) thy name to (or for) help, and praise thee in our captivity; for we shall be converted from the wickedness of our fathers, that sinned against thee. [For that thou hast given thy dread in our hearts, that we inwardly call thy name, and praise thee in our captivity; for we shall be turned from the wickedness of our fathers, that sinned in thee.]

And lo! we be in our captivity today, whither thou scatteredest us, into shame, and into cursing, and into sin, by all the wickedness of our fathers, that went away from thee, thou our Lord God. [And lo! we in our captivity be today, that us thou hast scattered, into reproof, and into cursing, and into sin, after all the wickednesses of our fathers, that went away from thee, Lord our God.]

Israel, hear thou the commandments of life; perceive thou with ears, (so) that thou know prudence. [Hear thou, Israel, the commandments of life; with ears perceive, that thou know prudence.]

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