Graphic Bible · Scene 7 of 66

Poetic visual interpretation: A heavy unoccupied iron chain lies at the base of a close enclosing wall, no prisoner abuse.
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Lamentations 3:7

Walled In and Chained

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

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 3:7. A heavy unoccupied iron chain lies at the base of a close enclosing wall, no prisoner abuse. This composition interprets the poem; it does not identify a historical participant or add an event.

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7He has walled me in so that I cannot get out; he has made my chain heavy.

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