Lamentations 4:21 meaning and explanation
So rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz. Yet the cup will pass to you as well; you will get drunk and expose yourself.
Lamentations 4:21, Berean Standard Bible
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The speaker is the poet of Lamentations, voicing Jerusalem's grief after the Babylonian destruction. Edom, Israel's neighbor to the southeast, had gloated over Judah's fall, and verse 21 addresses Edom as "Daughter of Edom," a personified city, dwelling in the land of Uz.
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