5. delicately —on dainties. are desolate —or, "perish." in scarlet embrace dunghills —Instead of the scarlet couches on which the grandees were nursed, they must lie on dunghills. embrace —They who once shrank sensitively from any soil, gladly cling close to heaps of filth as their only resting-place. Compare "embrace the rock" ( Job 24:8 ). Vau. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-6" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
- part_of
pericope/per-lam-4-001
절 (explains)
Source
source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological