- Weep ye:
- "Behold¹ therefore,¹ I will gatherª° thee unto¹ thy fathers,ª and thou shalt be gatheredª° into¹ thy graveª in peace;ª and thine eyesª shall not¹ seeª° all¹ the evilª which¹ I¹ will bringª° upon¹ this¹ place.ª And they broughtª°¹ the kingª wordª again.²°" {2Kg 22:20} + "And his servantsª carried¹ him in a chariot²° deadª° from Megiddo,ª¹ and broughtª° him to Jerusalem,ª and buriedª° him in his own sepulchre.ª And the peopleª of the landª tookª°¹ Jehoahazª the sonª of Josiah,ª and anointedª° him, and made him kingª°¹ in his father's² stead.¹¹" {2Kg 23:30} + "And the archersª° shotª° at kingª Josiah;ª and the kingª saidª° to his servants,ª Have me away;ª° for¹ I am sore² wounded.ª°¹ ... And Jeremiahª lamentedª° for¹ Josiah:ª and all¹ the singing menª° and the singing womenª° spakeª° of¹ Josiahª in their lamentationsª to¹ this day,ª and madeª° them an ordinanceª in¹ Israel:ª and, behold,¹ they [are] writtenª° in¹ the lamentations.ª" {2Ch 35:23-25} + "Wherefore I¹ praisedª°¹ the deadª° which are alreadyª¹ deadª° more than¹ the livingª which¹¹ are yetª alive.ª" {Ecc 4:2} + "The righteousª perisheth,ª° and no¹ manª layethª° [it] to¹ heart:ª and mercifulª men²¹ [are] taken away,ª° none¹ consideringª° that¹ the righteousª is taken awayª° fromª¹ the evilª [to come]." {Isa 57:1} + "[They that be] slainª with the swordª are¹ betterª than [they that be] slainª¹ with hunger:ª for theseª¹ pine away,ª° stricken²° through¹ for [want of] the fruitsª¹ of the field.ª" {Lam 4:9} + "Butª Jesusª turningª° untoª themª said,ª° Daughtersª of Jerusalem,ª weepª° notª forª me,ª butª weepª° forª yourselves,ª andª forª yourª children.ª" {Lke 23:28}
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