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When I heard this thing, I tore my garment and my robe, and pulled the hair out of my head and of my beard, and sat down confounded.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 3. Coat, (tunicam) or inner garment. Bible.—Mourning. Hebrew “astonished.” Syr. Mont. Calmet. Prot.—Septuagint “alone.” 3 Esd. “pensive and in grief.” Bible.—Arab. “not uttering a word.” See Job 1:20 and 2:8. This was the ordinary posture of people in sorrow. Isaiah 3:26. Calmet.
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