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Poetic visual interpretation: Cold empty cooking pot in a devastated household, restrained indirect acknowledgment of the verse's atrocity, absolutely no children, food, remains, gore or action.
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Lamentations 4:10

Compassion Overwhelmed by Famine

Splendor Lost and Guilt Exposed · Lamentations 4

Story guide: Cold empty cooking pot in a devastated household, restrained indirect acknowledgment of the verse's atrocity, absolutely no children, food, remains, gore or. An empty hearth holds the horror of famine without depicting violence.

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10The hands of compassionate women cooked their own children; they became food for them in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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