Lamentations in illustrated scenes

Read a story from its first scene, or choose a scene below. Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture and historical source notes remain distinct on each scene page.

The City Weeps Alone

Lamentations 1:1-22

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Devastation and the Cry in the Night

Lamentations 2:1-22

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Affliction, Hope, and the Plea for Justice

Lamentations 3:1-66

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Splendor Lost and Guilt Exposed

Lamentations 4:1-22

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Remember Us and Restore Us

Lamentations 5:1-22

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