16 “Therefore this is what Jehovah the God of armies, Jehovah,* has said, ‘In all the public squares there will be wailing,+ and in all the streets people will be saying: “Ah! Ah!” And they will have to call a farmer to mourning,+ and to wailing those experienced in lamentation.’+
12 As he got near the gate of the city, why, look! there was a dead man+ being carried out, the only+-begotten* son of his mother. Besides, she was a widow. A considerable crowd from the city was also with her.