Gird you with sackcloth; the usual habit of mourners, especially in those days, Isaiah 22:12 Jeremiah 6:26: it is a calling upon them to repent. Lament and howl: probably these expressions do import the several ways that men have to set forth their bitter complaints and sorrows of the mind, both by the gestures of the body, Jeremiah 2:37 Luke 18:13, and expressions of the tongue, Psalms 32:3 Isaiah 59:11. Is not turned back from us; neither will it, until it have accomplished its ends, Jeremiah 30:24.
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Jeremiah 4:8
8 For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.