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Jeremiah 47:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

5 Baldness is visited upon Gaza,(A)
    Ashkelon is reduced to silence;
Ashdod, remnant of their strength,
    how long will you gash yourself?[a]

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  1. 47:5 Baldness…gash yourself: close-cropped hair, silence, and ritual slashing of the body express mourning and grief and here represent the mourner’s awareness that chaos has overcome order (cf. 41:5).
Listen to Jeremiah 47:5, Isaiah 15:2-3, Ezekiel 7:18
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Jeremiah 47:5
New International Version

5 Gaza will shave(A) her head in mourning;
    Ashkelon(B) will be silenced.
You remnant on the plain,
    how long will you cut(C) yourselves?

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Jeremiah 47:5
King James Version

5 Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?

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Isaiah 15:2-3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

2 Daughter Dibon has gone up
    to the high places to weep;
Over Nebo and over Medeba
    Moab is wailing.
Every head is shaved,
    every beard sheared off.[a](A)
3 In the streets they wear sackcloth,
    and on the rooftops;
In the squares
    everyone wails, streaming with tears.(B)

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  1. 15:2 Shaved…sheared off: traditional signs of grief.
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Isaiah 15:2-3
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2 Dibon(A) goes up to its temple,
    to its high places(B) to weep;
    Moab wails(C) over Nebo(D) and Medeba.
Every head is shaved(E)
    and every beard cut off.(F)
3 In the streets they wear sackcloth;(G)
    on the roofs(H) and in the public squares(I)
they all wail,(J)
    prostrate with weeping.(K)

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Isaiah 15:2-3
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2 He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.

3 In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

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Ezekiel 7:18
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18 (A)They put on sackcloth, horror clothes them; shame is on all their faces, all their heads are shaved bald.[a]

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  1. 7:18 Shaved bald: shaving the head was a sign of mourning.
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Ezekiel 7:18
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18 They will put on sackcloth(A)
    and be clothed with terror.(B)
Every face will be covered with shame,
    and every head will be shaved.(C)

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Ezekiel 7:18
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18 They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.

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