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Lamentations 1:13

Lamentations 1:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

above: Lamentations 2:3-4; Deuteronomy 32:21-25; Job 30:30; Psalms 22:14, Psalms 31:10, Psalms 102:3-5; Nahum 1:6; Habakkuk 3:16; 2 Thessalonians 1:8; Hebrews 12:29

he hath spread: Lamentations 4:17-20; Job 18:8, Job 19:6; Psalms 66:11; Ezekiel 12:13, Ezekiel 17:20, Ezekiel 32:3; Hosea 7:12

he hath turned: Psalms 35:4, Psalms 70:2-3, Psalms 129:5; Isaiah 42:17

desolate: Lamentations 1:22, Lamentations 5:17; Deuteronomy 28:65; Jeremiah 4:19-29

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