Joel 1:8
Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.In other versions
Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
ASV
Make sounds of grief like a virgin dressed in haircloth for the husband of her early years.
BBE
Wail like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
DBY
Mourn like a virgin dressed in sackcloth for the husband of her youth!
WEB
Wail, as a virgin girdeth with sackcloth, For the husband of her youth.
YLT
Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
ENG
Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
WBT
Wail like a virgin dressed in sackcloth, grieving for the husband of her youth.
BSB
In context
6For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.
7He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.
8Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
9The meat offering and the drink offering is cut off from the house of the LORD; the priests, the LORD's ministers, mourn.
10The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.
