Lamentations 2:16 meaning and explanation
All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, “We have swallowed her up. This is the day for which we have waited. We have lived to see it!”
Lamentations 2:16, Berean Standard Bible
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In this poem the narrator speaks about Jerusalem, called the Daughter of Zion, after the Babylonians destroyed the city and temple in 586 BC. The enemies who surround her are not silent.
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