OLD TESTAMENT

Lamentations 2:19

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19

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street.

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Verse 19. Watches. Jerusalem is here represented in the midst of danger and misery. Calmet.

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