Thematic Bible: For the miseries of israel


Thematic Bible



Daughter of my people, put on sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with bitter wailing, as one mourns at the death of an only son. For the destroyer will come on us suddenly.

"Cut off your hair and throw it away; let your lamentations rise on the barren heights, because the LORD has rejected and abandoned the generation that is subject to his wrath.

So, put on sackcloth, mourn and wail, because the burning anger of the LORD has not turned away from us."

"Now as for you, publish this mourning psalm about Israel's leaders.


"Hear this accusation that I am bringing against you: "A dirge, house of Israel:

"When this happens, someone will compose a proverb about you, lamenting sorrowfully, "We are completely ruined! He has given my people's heritage to others. How he has removed it from me, dividing up our fields!'


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