¹⁶ He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he has covered me with ashes.

¹⁷ Fraudulent food is sweet to a man, But afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel.

²⁶ Daughter of my people, gird you with sackcloth, and wallow yourself in ashes: make you mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come on us.

⁶ Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Yahweh.

⁷ Arise, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.

¹¹ "Which of you fathers, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, he won't give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?

⁹ Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?

⁶ The news reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

⁹ For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mixed my drink with tears,

¹⁰ The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, The teeth of the young lions, are broken.

⁸ He took for himself a potsherd to scrape himself with, and he sat among the ashes.