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Lamentations 1:20

Western Saints

Thomas Aquinas

Jerusalem begins to be captured by the divine king himself. About this notion three further views are proposed. First is expressed the precise distress, second, Judah (Jerusalem) is accused of faults by enemies. As Verse 21 later declares: "Hear how I groan; there is none to comfort me." Third, Judah (Jerusalem) seeks vindication. …

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