“All majesty has departed from the daughter of Zion: her leaders have become like deer that find no pasture, they fled exhausted before the pursuer.”
Poetic mourning over Jerusalem's destruction.
Old Testament • Book #25
The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to the solemn assembly; all her gates are desolate, he...
Lamentations 1:5Her adversaries have become the head, her enemies prosper; for the Lord has afflicted her for the mu...
Lamentations 1:7Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and wandering all her precious things that were fr...
Lamentations 1:8Jerusalem has grievously sinned; therefore she has become as an unclean thing; all who honored her d...
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