הָי֨וּ צָרֶ֤יהָ לְרֹאשׁ֙ אֹיְבֶ֣יהָ שָׁל֔וּ כִּֽי־יְהוָ֥ה הוֹגָ֖הּ עַ֣ל רֹב־פְּשָׁעֶ֑יהָ עוֹלָלֶ֛יהָ הָלְכ֥וּ שְׁבִ֖י לִפְנֵי־צָֽר׃ (ס)
Ciemięzcy jej stanęli na czele, wrogowie jej bezpieczni. Bo Wiekuisty przepełnił ją żałobą dla mnóstwa jej grzechów; dziatwa jej poszła w niewolę przed obliczem ciemięzcy.
Jerusalem Talmud Moed Katan
Because of burning Torah from where? It was when Yehudi read three or four stanzas315Jer. 36:23.. What means “three or four stanzas”? Three or four verses. When he came to the fifth verse316Thr. 1:5. Traditionally the scroll cut into pieces and burned by King Yehoyakim was a first version of Threni., for the Eternal afflicted her for the magnitude of her sins, immediately he cut it off with a scribe’s knife and threw it, etc. But they showed no fear nor tore their garments317Jer. 36:24. Since the ministers are chastised for not tearing their garments it follows that there was an obligation to do so. It also follows that “Torah” includes all of the Hebrew Scriptures..
Gittin
Onkelos bar Kelonikos was the son of Titus' sister [and] he wanted to convert: He went and brought up Titus [from the dead] with magic. He said to him, "Who is important in that world?" He said to him, "Israel (the Jews)." "What about clinging to them (converting)?" He said to him, "Their matters (commandments) are many and you will not be able to observe them. Go, harass them in that world and you will be at the head, as it is written (Lamentations 1:5), 'Her enemies have become the head, etc.' - all that harass Israel become the head." He said to him, "With what was that man's (your) judgment?" He said to him,