548 B
548 B
Splendor has left the daughter of Zion
"Everything that was beautiful about the daughter of Zion is destroyed"
daughter of Zion
This is a poetic name for Jerusalem.
Her princes have become like deer that cannot find pasture
"Her princes are starving, like deer that cannot find grass to eat"
deer
A deer is a medium-sized, grass-eating animal that people hunt for food. It is also a beautiful animal to look at.
they go without strength before their pursuer
"they are not strong enough to run away from the one who chases them"