Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.

Bible References

Make thee

Luke 7:12
As he came up to the gate of the town, a dead man was being carried out; he was his mother's only son, and she was a widow. A crowd of the townspeople was with her.
James 4:9
Be miserable, grieve, and weep aloud! Turn your laughter into grief and your happiness into gloom.
James 5:1
Come now, you rich people! weep aloud and howl over the miseries that are going to overtake you!