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Therefore thus says the Lord God of hosts, the Lord,
"There is awailing in all the plazas, And in all the streets they say, 'Alas! Alas!' They also call the bfarmer to mourning And cprofessional mourners to lamentation.
c
2 Chronicles 35:25, Jeremiah 9:17
2 Chronicles 35
25
Then aJeremiah chanted a lament for Josiah. And all the male and female singers speak about Josiah in their lamentations to this day. And they made them an ordinance in Israel; behold, they are also written in the Lamentations.
Jeremiah 9
17
Thus says the Lord of hosts, "Consider and call for the amourning women, that they may come; And send for the bwailing women, that they may come!
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