26 Therefore their inhabitants were [a]powerless,
They were shattered and put to shame.
They were (A)like the vegetation of the field and the green grass,
Like grass on the housetops that is scorched before it has grown.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 19:26 Lit short of hand

26 Their people, drained of power,(A)
    are dismayed(B) and put to shame.
They are like plants in the field,
    like tender green shoots,(C)
like grass sprouting on the roof,
    scorched(D) before it grows up.

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