“The Lord has become as an enemy; he has swallowed up Israel; he has swallowed up all her palaces and has destroyed its strongholds. He has multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.”
Poetic mourning over Jerusalem's destruction.
Old Testament • Book #25
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