19:1 “And you, sing 1 a lament for the princes of Israel,
19:14 A fire has gone out from its branch; it has consumed its shoot and its fruit. 2
No strong branch was left in it, nor a scepter to rule.’
This is a lament song, and has become a lament song.”
1 tn Heb “lift up.”
2 tn The verse describes the similar situation recorded in Judg 9:20.