Micah 1:8
Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.
Context
This verse from Micah Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. Micah opens with a theophanic vision of the Lord coming down to judge: he will melt the mountains and split valleys. Both Samaria and Jerusalem are condemned. A mourning procession named by wordplay on city names — Weep-town, Shame-town — …
Bản dịch khác
For this will I lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will make a wailing like the jackals, and a lamentation like the ostriches.
For this I lament and howl, I go spoiled and naked, I make a lamentation like dragons, And a mourning like daughters of an ostrich.
For this I will be full of sorrow and give cries of grief; I will go uncovered and unclothed: I will give cries of grief like the jackals and will be in sorrow like the ostriches.
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I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
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