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Lamentations 2:6

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he hath violently: "He hath destroyed the temple, as if it had been no better than a cottage erected in a garden, while the fruit is gathering, and then removed, or suffered to decay." Psalms 80:12, Psalms 89:40; Isaiah 5:5, Isaiah 63:18, Isaiah 64:11

tabernacle: or, hedge

as if: Isaiah 1:8

caused: Lamentations 1:4; Zephaniah 3:18

the king: Lamentations 4:16, Lamentations 4:20, Lamentations 5:12; Isaiah 43:28; Jeremiah 52:11-27; Ezekiel 12:12-13, Ezekiel 17:18; Malachi 2:9

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