en_tn_condensed/lam/04/08.md

# Their appearance now is darker than soot

This may be because 1) the sun has darkened the leaders' skin or 2) the soot from the fires that burned Jerusalem has covered their faces.

# they are not recognized

"no one can recognize them" 

# Their skin has shriveled on their bones

This implies that there was not much muscle or fat under the skin.