¹⁷ Groan quietly;^(A) do not mourn for the dead. Keep your turban^(B) fastened and your sandals^(C) on your feet; do not cover your mustache and beard^(D) or eat the customary food of mourners.^(E)”

²³ You will keep your turbans^(A) on your heads and your sandals^(B) on your feet. You will not mourn^(C) or weep but will waste away^(D) because of^[a] your sins and groan among yourselves.^(E)

¹⁶ Then all the princes of the coast will step down from their thrones and lay aside their robes and take off their embroidered^(A) garments. Clothed^(B) with terror, they will sit on the ground,^(C) trembling^(D) every moment, appalled^(E) at you.