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Poetic visual interpretation: A splintered defensive wooden beam amid cold burned ruins, a disclosed metaphor for strength lost, no literal horns on people.
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Lamentations 2:3

Strength Cut Down

Devastation and the Cry in the Night · Lamentations 2

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 2:3. A splintered defensive wooden beam amid cold burned ruins, a disclosed metaphor for strength lost, no literal horns on people. This composition interprets the poem; it does not identify a historical participant or add an event.

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3In burning anger he has cut down every horn of Israel; he has drawn back his right hand from before the enemy, and he has burned in Jacob like a flaming fire that devours all around.

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