19 For a voice of (A)wailing is heard from Zion:
(B)How devastated we are!
We are put to great shame,
For we have (C)abandoned the land
Because they have torn down our homes.’”

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19 The sound of wailing is heard from Zion:
    ‘How ruined(A) we are!
    How great is our shame!
We must leave our land
    because our houses are in ruins.’”

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She who (A)gave birth to seven sons withers away;
[a]Her breathing is labored.
Her (B)sun has set while it was still day;
She has been (C)shamed and humiliated.
So I will (D)turn over their survivors to the sword
Before their enemies,” declares the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 15:9 Or She has breathed out her soul

The mother of seven will grow faint(A)
    and breathe her last.(B)
Her sun will set while it is still day;
    she will be disgraced(C) and humiliated.
I will put the survivors to the sword(D)
    before their enemies,”(E)
declares the Lord.

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22 The wind will sweep away all your (A)shepherds,
And your (B)lovers will go into captivity;
Then you will certainly be (C)ashamed and humiliated
Because of all your wickedness.

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22 The wind(A) will drive all your shepherds(B) away,
    and your allies(C) will go into exile.
Then you will be ashamed and disgraced(D)
    because of all your wickedness.

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