On the third day, a man came from Saul’s camp with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. When he came to David, he fell to the ground and did obeisance.
Ezekiel 27:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 and wail aloud over you and cry bitterly. They throw dust on their heads and wallow in ashes; Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And are heard wailing loudly over you, and they cry bitterly. They cast up dust on their heads; they wallow in ashes, American Standard Version (1901) and shall cause their voice to be heard over thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads; they shall wallow themselves in the ashes: Common English Bible Loudly they cry, bitterly they wail, and they put dust on their heads and cover themselves with ashes. Catholic Public Domain Version And they will howl over you with a great voice, and they will cry out with bitterness. And they will cast dust upon their heads, and they will be sprinkled with ashes. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they shall mourn over thee with a loud voice and shall cry bitterly: and they shall cast up dust upon their heads and shall be sprinkled with ashes. |
On the third day, a man came from Saul’s camp with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. When he came to David, he fell to the ground and did obeisance.
When they saw him from a distance, they did not recognize him, and they raised their voices and wept aloud; they tore their robes and threw dust in the air upon their heads.
Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in ashes, you lords of the flock, for the days of your slaughter have come—and your dispersions, and you shall fall like a choice vessel.
O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth and roll in ashes; make mourning as for an only child, most bitter lamentation, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.
The elders of daughter Zion sit on the ground in silence; they have thrown dust on their heads; they put on sackcloth; the young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.
And they shall raise a lamentation over you and say to you: “How you have vanished from the seas, O city renowned, once mighty on the sea, you and your inhabitants, who imposed your terror on all the mainland!
When the news reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, removed his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
Tell it not in Gath; weep not at all; in Beth-leaphrah roll yourselves in the dust.
A man of Benjamin ran from the battle line and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes torn and with earth upon his head.