Graphic Bible · Scene 17 of 22

Poetic visual interpretation: Anonymous open hands lifted into an empty gray field of sky, no divine figure or answering hand.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Lamentations 1:17

Hands Without Comfort

The City Weeps Alone · Lamentations 1

Story guide: Anonymous open hands lifted into an empty gray field of sky. Zion stretches out her hands without finding comfort.

Open this scene in the reader →

17Zion has spread out her hands; there is no one to comfort her. Yahweh has commanded concerning Jacob that his enemies surround him; Jerusalem has become an unclean thing among them.

Step through the story beside the Scripture itself. About the People’s Open Bible