Zion spreads forth her hands, and there is none to comfort her: the LORD has commanded concerning Jacob, that his adversaries should be round about him: Jerusalem is as an unclean thing among them.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Then. They surround the city, to starve the inhabitants, ver. 8.