He rose up from his throne, removed his luxurious robes of state, put on the same rough clothing that his people were wearing, and even “sat down in the ashes. ”
فقام عن عرشه وخلع رداءه الرسمي الفاخر ثم تغطى بالمسح ،‏ الرداء الخشن نفسه الذي لبسه الشعب ،‏ و « جلس في الرماد » .‏