Judah mourns, and the gates thereof languish; they are black to the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Judah mourns, and the gates thereof languish; they are black to the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they sit in black upon the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Judah is weeping and its doors are dark with sorrow, and people are seated on the earth clothed in black; and the cry of Jerusalem has gone up.
Judah mourneth, and her gates languish; they are black to the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Judah mourns, and its gates languish, they sit in black on the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they sit in black upon the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
The gates thereof languish - The gates being the places of public resort, they are put here for the people.
They are black unto the ground - Covered from head to foot with a black garment, the emblem of sorrow and calamity.
They are black unto the ground - The people assembled at the gates, the usual places of concourse, are in deep mourning and sit humbly on the ground.