(Jeremiah 48:37 f.) on the tops of their houses See on Isaiah 22:1. The word streetsshould not be used twice; substitute in the second case broad places (as in R.V.).

weeping abundantly lit. "going down in weeping," an unusually strong figure. In other passages the eye is said to "go down in tears" (Jeremiah 9:18; Lamentations 1:16; Lamentations 3:48); but nowhere else is the whole being spoken of as dissolved in weeping.

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