OLD TESTAMENT

Lamentations 1:4

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The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to the solemn assembly. All her gates are desolate. Her priests sigh. Her virgins are afflicted, and she herself is in bitterness.

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Verse 4. Feast, thrice-a-year. This was the most charming sight, when all the nation met to adore God, and to renew their friendship with one another. Calmet.

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