21 She girded on sackcloth instead of comely raiment, A rope was about her head instead of a crown. (PSS) 22 She put off the glorious diadem which God had set upon her, In dishonour was her beauty cast upon the ground. (PSS) 23 And I saw and entreated the Lord and said, Long enough, O Lord has Thine hand been heavy on Israel, in bringing the nations upon them. (PSS)
Psalms of Solomon 2:21–23
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