⁴ DALETH. Viæ Sion lugent, eo quod non sint qui veniant ad solemnitatem : omnes portæ ejus destructæ, sacerdotes ejus gementes ; virgines ejus squalidæ, et ipsa oppressa amaritudine.

⁴⁰ Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.