Verse 26
Jer 6:26 O daughter of my people, gird [thee] with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, [as for] an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.
Ver. 26. Gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes. ] The very heathens do so when in danger of a merciless enemy: Veniam irarum coelestium poscentes, saith Livy, a seeking the pardon of their sins and the favour of their gods.
a Lib iii.
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