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Lamentations 1:1
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How Lonely Sits the City

1 (A)How lonely sits the city
    that was full of people!
How like (B)a widow has she become,
    she who was great among the nations!
She who was (C)a princess among the provinces
    has become (D)a slave.

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Lamentations 1:1
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1 [a]How deserted(A) lies the city,
    once so full of people!(B)
How like a widow(C) is she,
    who once was great(D) among the nations!
She who was queen among the provinces
    has now become a slave.(E)

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  1. Lamentations 1:1 This chapter is an acrostic poem, the verses of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
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Lamentations 2:10
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10 The elders of the daughter of Zion
    (A)sit on the ground (B)in silence;
(C)they have thrown dust on their heads
    and (D)put on sackcloth;
the young women of Jerusalem
    have bowed their heads to the ground.

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Lamentations 2:10
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10 The elders of Daughter Zion
    sit on the ground in silence;(A)
they have sprinkled dust(B) on their heads(C)
    and put on sackcloth.(D)
The young women of Jerusalem
    have bowed their heads to the ground.(E)

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Isaiah 3:26
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26 And (A)her gates shall lament and mourn;
    empty, she shall (B)sit on the ground.

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Isaiah 3:26
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26 The gates(A) of Zion will lament and mourn;(B)
    destitute,(C) she will sit on the ground.(D)

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