Jeremiah 6:26

Christian Standard Bible

²⁶My dear^[a] people, dress yourselves in sackcloth
and roll in the dust.^(A)
Mourn as you would for an only son,^(B)
a bitter lament,
for suddenly the destroyer^(C) will come on us.^(D)

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6:26 Lit Daughter of my

Jeremiah 6:26 in all English translations

Amos 8:10

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁰I will turn your feasts into mourning^(A)
and all your songs into lamentation;^(B)
I will cause everyone^[a] to wear sackcloth^(C)
and every head to be shaved.^(D)
I will make that grief
like mourning for an only son^(E)
and its outcome like a bitter day.

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8:10 Lit every waist

Amos 8:10 in all English translations

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