Graphic Bible · Scene 45 of 66

Poetic visual interpretation: Discarded broken pots outside an ancient wall, disclosed metaphor for social rejection, no dehumanized person.
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Lamentations 3:45

Scum and Refuse

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

Story guide: Discarded broken pots outside an ancient wall, disclosed metaphor for social rejection. Discarded refuse expresses the community's experience of contempt.

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45You have made us scum and refuse in the midst of the peoples.

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