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Anonymous mourners beside a deserted road and desolate city gate.
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Lamentations 1:4

The Roads of Zion Mourn

The City Weeps Alone · Lamentations 1

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 1:4. Anonymous mourners beside a deserted road and desolate city gate. The composition interprets the poem and does not add a named participant.

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4The roads of Zion mourn, because no one comes to the appointed feast; all her gates are desolate, her priests groan, her virgins grieve, and she herself is bitter.

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