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Lamentations 3:16-18
New Catholic Bible
Lamentations 3:16-18
New Catholic Bible
16 He has broken my teeth[a] with gravel
and trampled my face into the dust.
17 My soul is deprived of peace;
I no longer remember what happiness is.
18 Thus I cry out that my glory is gone
as well as everything that I had hoped for from the Lord.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 3:16 Broken my teeth: the metaphor expresses extreme prostration.