19 He has no children or descendants among his people,
no survivor where he used to live.(A)

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19 He has no offspring(A) or descendants(B) among his people,
    no survivor(C) where once he lived.(D)

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64 His priests fell by the sword,
but the[a] widows could not lament.[b](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 78:64 Lit His
  2. Psalm 78:64 War probably prevented customary funerals.

64 their priests were put to the sword,(A)
    and their widows could not weep.

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A Message Concerning Shallum

10 Do not weep for the dead;
do not mourn for him.
Weep bitterly for the one[a] who has gone away,
for he will never return again
and see his native land.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 22:10 = Shallum (Jehoahaz) in v. 11

10 Do not weep for the dead(A) king or mourn(B) his loss;
    rather, weep bitterly for him who is exiled,
because he will never return(C)
    nor see his native land again.

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