Graphic Bible · Scene 7 of 22

An anonymous fully clothed grieving woman beside damaged precious vessels, a personification of the city’s memory rather than a named historical participant.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Lamentations 1:7

Remembered Precious Things

The City Weeps Alone · Lamentations 1

Story guide: An anonymous fully clothed grieving woman beside damaged precious vessels, a personification of the city’s memory rather than a named historical participant. The afflicted city remembers treasures from former days.

Open this scene in the reader →

7Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and her wanderings all her precious things that were from days of old. When her people fell into the hand of the foe, and there was no one to help her, foes saw her; they laughed at her ruin.

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