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Poetic visual interpretation: Close view of an anonymous adult's tear-wet cheek against blurred ruins; no graphic injury, liver or dying child.
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Lamentations 2:11

Eyes Spent with Tears

Devastation and the Cry in the Night · Lamentations 2

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 2:11. Close view of an anonymous adult's tear-wet cheek against blurred ruins; no graphic injury, liver or dying child. This composition interprets the poem; it does not identify a historical participant or add an event.

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11My eyes are spent with tears; my inward parts churn; my liver is poured out to the earth because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, because infant and nursing child faint in the streets of the city.

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