21 This is the word that the Lord has spoken against him:

‘She, (A)the virgin daughter of Zion, has shown contempt for you and mocked you;
She, the daughter of Jerusalem, (B)has shaken her head behind you!

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22 this is the word that the Lord has spoken against him:

“She has shown contempt for you and derided you,
The (A)virgin (B)daughter of Zion;
The daughter of Jerusalem has (C)shaken her head behind you!

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13 How shall I admonish you?
What (A)shall I compare to you,
Daughter of Jerusalem?
What shall I liken to you as I comfort you,
(B)Virgin daughter of Zion?
For your collapse is as vast as the sea;
Who can (C)heal you?

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15 All who pass along the way
(A)Clap their hands in ridicule at you;
They (B)[a]hiss and shake their heads
At the daughter of Jerusalem:
“Is this the city of which they said,
(C)Perfect in beauty,
(D)A joy to all the earth’?”

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 2:15 Or whistle

and sold the (A)sons of Judah and Jerusalem to the [a]Greeks in order to remove them far from their territory,

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 3:6 Lit sons of Javan

As for you, [a](A)tower of the flock,
[b]Hill of the daughter of Zion,
To you it will come—
Yes, the (B)former dominion will come,
The kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 4:8 Heb Migdal-eder
  2. Micah 4:8 Heb Ophel

(A)Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion!
Shout in triumph, daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your (B)king is coming to you;
He is [a](C)righteous and (D)endowed with salvation,
(E)Humble, and mounted on a donkey,
Even on a (F)colt, the [b]foal of a donkey.

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  1. Zechariah 9:9 Or vindicated and victorious
  2. Zechariah 9:9 Lit son of a female donkey

14 Shout for joy, daughter of Zion!
(A)Shout in triumph, Israel!
Rejoice and triumph with all your heart,
Daughter of Jerusalem!

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28 But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, stop weeping for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

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