“The youth and the old man lie on the ground in the streets; my virgins and my young men have fallen by the sword. You have killed them in the day of your anger; you have slaughtered, without pity.”
Poetic mourning over Jerusalem's destruction.
Old Testament • Book #25
Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches. Pour out your heart like water before ...
Lamentations 2:20Look, Lord, and see to whom you have done like this! Shall the women eat their fruit, the children t...
Lamentations 2:22You have called, as in the day of a solemn assembly, my terrors on every side. There was none that e...
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