A Lamentation Over Israel
1
Hear ye this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.
2
The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.
3
For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth a hundred shall have ten left, to the house of Israel.
Bible text: American Standard Version (1901) · Public domain