Yet he who holds a scepter like a man, like the judge of the region, cannot put to death one who sins against him.
This holdeth a sceptre as a man, as a judge of the country, but cannot put to death one that offendeth him.
They wipe their faces because of the dust of the temple, which is thick upon them.
When dust from the temple settles on their faces, someone has to wipe it off for them.