“Judah mourns,
And (A)her gates languish;
They (B)mourn for the land,
And (C)the cry of Jerusalem has gone up.

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“Judah mourns,(A)
    her cities languish;
they wail for the land,
    and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.

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Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.

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(A)“Judah mourns,
    and (B)her gates languish;
her people lament on the ground,
    and (C)the cry of Jerusalem goes up.

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Before them the people writhe in pain;
(A)All faces [a]are drained of color.

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 2:6 LXX, Tg., Vg. gather blackness

At the sight of them, nations are in anguish;(A)
    every face turns pale.(B)

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Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.

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Before them peoples are in anguish;
    (A)all faces grow pale.

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10 She is empty, desolate, and waste!
The heart melts, and the knees shake;
Much pain is in every side,
And all their faces [a]are drained of color.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 2:10 LXX, Tg., Vg. gather blackness; Joel 2:6

10 She is pillaged, plundered, stripped!
    Hearts melt,(A) knees give way,
    bodies tremble, every face grows pale.(B)

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10 She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.

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10 (A)Desolate! Desolation and ruin!
    (B)Hearts melt and (C)knees tremble;
(D)anguish is in all loins;
    (E)all faces grow pale!

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