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Jeremiah 6:26

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 26 O daughter of my people,
  Put on sackcloth+ and roll in the ashes.
  
  Mourn as for an only son, with bitter wailing,+
  For suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.+

Jeremiah 6:26

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 26 O daughter of my people,
  Put on sackcloth+ and roll in the ashes.
  
  Mourn as for an only son, with bitter wailing,+
  For suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.+

Jeremiah 6:26

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 26 O daughter of my people, gird on sackcloth+ and wallow in the ashes.+ Make your mourning that for an only [son], the wailing of bitterness;+ because suddenly the despoiler will come upon us.+

Jeremiah 6:26

The Bible in Living English
- 26 Daughter of my people, tie on a sackcloth and daub yourself with ashes; make an only son’s mourning, a bitter wailing; for the ravager is coming upon us suddenly.

Jeremiah 6:26

American Standard Version
- 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 destroyer shall suddenly come upon us.

Jeremiah 6:26

The Emphasized Bible
- 26 O daughter of my people, Gird thee with sackcloth and roll thyself in ashes,—The mourning for an only son make thou for thyself, Most bitter lamentation! For suddenly shall the destroyer come upon us.