26 I loro abitanti, privi di forza, sono spaventati e confusi; son come l’erba de’ campi, come il verde tenero de’ prati, come l’erbetta che nasce sui tetti, come grano riarso prima che formi la spiga.
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Their people, drained of power, are dismayed and put to shame. They are like plants in the field, like tender green shoots, like grass sprouting on the roof, scorched before it grows up.