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18 They should come quickly and cry for us.
    Our eyes will run with tears.
    Our eyelids will flow with water.
19 The sound of crying is heard from Zion.
    “We’re ruined! We’re very ashamed.
        We must leave our land because our homes have been torn down.”

20 Listen to the word of Yahweh, you women,
    and open your ears to hear his words.
        Teach your daughters how to cry.
        Teach your neighbors funeral songs.

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