seek: Lamentations 1:19, Lamentations 2:12, Lamentations 4:4-10; Deuteronomy 28:52-57; 2 Kings 6:25; Jeremiah 19:9, Jeremiah 38:9, Jeremiah 52:6; Ezekiel 4:15-17, Ezekiel 5:16-17
relieve the soul: Heb. make the soul to come again, 1 Samuel 30:11-12
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Lamentations 1:11
Lamentations 1:11
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