Jeremiah 48:17; Ezekiel 19:14; Psalm 45:6

17  vGrieve for him, all you who are around him,

and all who know his name;

say, wHow the mighty scepter is broken,

the glorious staff.


14  nAnd fire has gone out from the stem of its shoots,

has consumed its fruit,

oso that there remains in it no strong stem,

no scepter for ruling.

This is pa lamentation and has become a lamentation.


fYour throne, O God, is forever and ever.

The gscepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;