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@@ -1268,17 +1268,17 @@
 \s5
 \q1
 \v 3 In their streets they wear sackcloth; on their housetops
-\q1 and in the square everyone wails, melting in tears.
+\q1 and in the square everyone wails, melting in weeping.
 \q1
 \v 4 Heshbon and Elealeh call out for help; their sound is heard as far as Jahaz.
-\q1 So the armed men of Moab call out for help; they tremble within themselves.
+\q1 So the armed men of Moab cry out for help; they tremble within themselves.
 
 \s5
 \p
 \q1
 \v 5 My heart cries out for Moab; her fugitives flee to Zoar and to Eglath Shelishiyah.
 \q1 They go up the ascent of Luhith weeping;
-\q1 on the road to Horonaim they loudly wail over their destruction.
+\q1 on the road to Horonaim they raise a cry of distress over their destruction.
 \q1
 \v 6 The waters of Nimrim are a desolation;
 \q1 the grass is withered;
@@ -1995,7 +1995,7 @@
 \q1 the lofty city.
 \q1 He will abase it.
 \q1 He will abase it to the ground;
-\q1 He will cause it to fall to the dust.
+\q1 he will cause it to fall to the dust.
 \q1
 \v 6 It will be trampled down by the feet of the poor and the treading of the needy.