“How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.”
Lamentations 4:1 (KJV) |
Lamentations 4:1
From Lamentations 4, in the Book of Lamentations (Old Testament).
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1
How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
2
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!
3
Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.