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Ashes » Placed on the head as a sign of grief
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of the Lord until the evening, both he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.
When they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, they raised their voices and wept. And each of them tore his robe and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.
They have thrown
They have girded themselves with
The
Have bowed their heads to the ground.
And will cry bitterly.
They will
They will
And they threw dust on their heads and were crying out, weeping and mourning, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had ships at sea became rich by her wealth, for in one hour she has been laid waste!’
Dust » Placed on the head as a sign of grief
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of the Lord until the evening, both he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.
When they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, they raised their voices and wept. And each of them tore his robe and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.
They have thrown
They have girded themselves with
The
Have bowed their heads to the ground.
And will cry bitterly.
They will
They will
And they threw dust on their heads and were crying out, weeping and mourning, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had ships at sea became rich by her wealth, for in one hour she has been laid waste!’
Girdles » Made of » Sackcloth
They have thrown
They have girded themselves with
The
Have bowed their heads to the ground.
Instead of a belt, a rope;
Instead of
Instead of fine clothes, a
And branding instead of beauty.
Sackcloth » A symbol of mourning
Cry out, O daughters of Rabbah,
And rush back and forth inside the walls;
For
Together with his priests and his princes.
They have thrown
They have girded themselves with
The
Have bowed their heads to the ground.
So I gave my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth and ashes.
They will gird themselves with sackcloth and shuddering will overwhelm them; and shame will be on all faces and baldness on all their heads.
And
A lamentation most bitter.
For suddenly the destroyer
Will come upon us.
Lament and wail;
For the
Has not turned back from us.”
For the bridegroom of her youth.
His servants said to him, "Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings, please let us put sackcloth on our loins and ropes on our heads, and go out to the king of Israel; perhaps he will save your life." So they girded sackcloth on their loins and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel and said, "Your servant Ben-hadad says, 'Please let me live.'" And he said, "Is he still alive? He is my brother."
Everyone is wailing,
Virgin » Mourn in the temple
They have thrown
They have girded themselves with
The
Have bowed their heads to the ground.
Because
All her gates are
Her priests are groaning,
Her
And she herself