Graphic Bible · Scene 17 of 66

Poetic visual interpretation: An empty resting mat beside a doorway opening onto darkness, metaphor for peace lost.
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Lamentations 3:17

Peace Pushed Away

Affliction, Hope, and the Plea for Justice · Lamentations 3

Story guide: An empty resting mat beside a doorway opening onto darkness, metaphor for peace lost. Peace feels distant, and former prosperity is forgotten.

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17You have thrust my soul away from peace; I have forgotten goodness.

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