Graphic Bible · Scene 45 of 66

Poetic visual interpretation: Discarded broken pots outside an ancient wall, disclosed metaphor for social rejection, no dehumanized person.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Lamentations 3:45

Scum and Refuse

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

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 3:45. Discarded broken pots outside an ancient wall, disclosed metaphor for social rejection, no dehumanized person. This composition interprets the poem; it does not identify a historical participant or add an event.

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45You have made us scum and refuse in the midst of the peoples.

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