Graphic Bible · Scene 17 of 22

Poetic visual interpretation: Anonymous adult bowed in deep soft shadow, weary rather than injured, no named mourner.
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Lamentations 5:17

Hearts Sick and Eyes Dim

Remember Us and Restore Us · Lamentations 5

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 5:17. Anonymous adult bowed in deep soft shadow, weary rather than injured, no named mourner. This composition interprets the poem; it does not identify a historical participant or add an event.

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17Because of this our heart has become sick; because of these things our eyes have grown dim.

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