Graphic Bible · Scene 12 of 66

Poetic visual interpretation: An unheld bow and a distant plain earthen target area, no person or divine archer; disclosed metaphor.
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Lamentations 3:12

Set Up as a Target

Affliction, Hope, and the Plea for Justice · Lamentations 3

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 3:12. An unheld bow and a distant plain earthen target area, no person or divine archer; disclosed metaphor. This composition interprets the poem; it does not identify a historical participant or add an event.

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12He bent his bow and set me up as a target for the arrow.

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