Jeremiah 6:26

New American Standard Bible 1995

²⁶O daughter of my people, ^(A)put on sackcloth
And ^(B)roll in ashes;
^[a]^(C)Mourn as for an only son,
A lamentation most bitter.
For suddenly the destroyer
Will come upon us.

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Jeremiah 6:26 Lit Make for yourself mourning

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Amos 8:10

New American Standard Bible 1995

¹⁰“Then I will ^(A)turn your festivals into mourning
And all your songs into ^[a]lamentation;
And I will bring ^(B)sackcloth on everyone’s loins
And baldness on every head.
And I will make it ^(C)like a time of mourning for an only son,
And the end of it will be like a bitter day.