Graphic Bible · Scene 15 of 66

Poetic visual interpretation: Bitter herb sprigs beside a plain clay drinking cup on earth, still life, no poison label.
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Lamentations 3:15

Wormwood and Bitterness

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

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 3:15. Bitter herb sprigs beside a plain clay drinking cup on earth, still life, no poison label. This composition interprets the poem; it does not identify a historical participant or add an event.

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15He has filled me with bitterness; he has made me drink wormwood.

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