"Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust."
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And Avim, and Pharah, and Ophrah,
And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is by the sides of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold thy tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD.
O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Give no word of it in Gath, let there be no weeping at all: at Beth-le-aphrah be rolling in the dust.
Tell it not in Gath, weep not at all; at Beth-le-aphrah roll thyself in the dust.
Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.
Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.
Don't tell it in Gath, Don't weep at all. At Beth Ophrah{Beth Ophrah means literally "House of Dust."} I have rolled myself in the dust.
In Gath tell ye not -- in Acco weep not, In Beth-Aphrah, in dust roll thyself.