Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
To. Hebrew is more expressive. (Calmet)
"Who will give my head waters, (Haydock) or change it into water, and my eyes into a fountain. "(Calmet)
Protestants, "Oh that my head were waters. "(Haydock)
The miseries of my people are so great, (Calmet) a few tears would not suffice to bewail them. (Worthington)
