The final lamentation. As I understand it, this was not an acrostic, but a creative variation of a similar format. Still 22 verses.
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Lamentations 4
The fourth acrostic lamentation of Jeremiah.
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This is the third acrostic lamentation of Jeremiah. In this one, each of the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet is used three times.
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This is the first of five poems from Jeremiah, apart from his narrative history, reflecting on the wickedness and then fall of Judah.
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Up next in my chronological read through the Old Testament is Jeremiah's companion's book, Lamentations.
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