Song of Mourning for the Leaders of Israel

19 “As for you, take up a (A)song of mourning for the (B)leaders of Israel

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14 And (A)fire has gone out from its stem;
It has consumed its shoots and fruit,
So that there is no [a]strong stem in it,
A scepter to rule.’”

This is a song of mourning, and has become a song of mourning.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 19:14 Lit stem of strength

“And you, son of man, (A)take up a song of mourning over Tyre;

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32 Moreover, in their wailing they will take up a (A)song of mourning for you
And sing a song of mourning over you:
‘Who is like Tyre,
Like her who is silent in the midst of the sea?

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“Son of man, take up a (A)song of mourning over Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say to him,

‘You [a]compared yourself to a young (B)lion of the nations,
Yet you are like the (C)monster in the seas;
And you (D)burst forth in your rivers
And muddied the waters with your feet
And [b]fouled their rivers.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 32:2 Or were like
  2. Ezekiel 32:2 Lit fouled by stamping

16 This is a (A)song of mourning, and they shall sing it. The daughters of the nations shall sing it. Over Egypt and over all her hordes they shall sing it,” declares the Lord God.

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