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The Fall of the Tyrants

11 Open your doors, Lebanon,
    so that fire can burn down your cedar trees![a]
Weep and wail, cypress trees—
    the cedars have fallen;
    those glorious trees have been destroyed!
Weep and wail, oaks of Bashan—
    the dense forest has been cut down!

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 11:1 Trees are used here as symbols of powerful nations or their kings.

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