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Poetic visual interpretation: Ruined garden-like enclosure with a collapsed simple shelter, absence of feast and Sabbath, no ritual invented.
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Lamentations 2:6

The Meeting Place Destroyed

Devastation and the Cry in the Night · Lamentations 2

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 2:6. Ruined garden-like enclosure with a collapsed simple shelter, absence of feast and Sabbath, no ritual invented. This composition interprets the poem; it does not identify a historical participant or add an event.

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6He has laid waste his shelter like a garden; he has destroyed his appointed meeting place. Yahweh has caused appointed feast and Sabbath to be forgotten in Zion, and in the indignation of his anger he has spurned king and priest.

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