19 Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the long-sleeved garment she was wearing. She put her hand on her head(A) and went away crying out.

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19 Tamar put ashes(A) on her head and tore the ornate robe she was wearing. She put her hands on her head and went away, weeping aloud as she went.

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Therefore I take back my words
and repent in dust and ashes.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 42:6 LXX reads I despise myself and melt; I consider myself dust and ashes

Therefore I despise myself(A)
    and repent(B) in dust and ashes.”(C)

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