איכה 2:10
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Context
This verse from איכה Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. God is described as an adversary who has swallowed up Israel without mercy, cast down the defenses of Judah, and burned up all the tents of Jacob like a flaming fire. The false prophets failed to expose Zion's iniquity. The …
תרגומים נוספים
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; They have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Sit on the earth--keep silent do the elders of the daughter of Zion, They have caused dust to go up on their head, They have girded on sackcloth, Put down to the earth their head have the virgins of Jerusalem.
The responsible men of the daughter of Zion are seated on the earth without a word; they have put dust on their heads, they are clothed in haircloth: the heads of the virgins of Jerusalem are bent down to the earth.
הפניות צולבות
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And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.
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In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.
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Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were …