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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21 I am broken over the (A)brokenness of the daughter of my people.
I (B)mourn, dismay has taken hold of me.

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15 The (A)Lord has thrown away all my strong men
In my midst;
He has called an appointed [a]time against me
To crush my (B)young men;
The Lord has (C)trodden as in a wine press
The virgin daughter of Judah.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 1:15 Another reading is feast

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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