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Poetic visual interpretation: Empty domestic cooking vessel beside a deserted sanctuary threshold, solemn indirect treatment of famine atrocity, no food, bodies, or abuse.
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Lamentations 2:20

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Devastation and the Cry in the Night · Lamentations 2

Story guide: Empty domestic cooking vessel beside a deserted sanctuary threshold, solemn indirect treatment of famine atrocity. The appeal asks Yahweh to consider suffering too grievous to picture.

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20Look, O Yahweh, and see—to whom have you done this? Should women eat their offspring, the children they have cared for? Should priest and prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?

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