The Tanakh · JPS 1917 Translation

Lamentations

Jewish Publication Society 1917 · Ketuvim — the Writings · 5 chapters

Lamentations — 5 chapters, part of the Ketuvim — the Writings in the Jewish Bible, JPS 1917 translation. It opens: “HOW DOTH the city sit solitary, that was full of people! How is she become as a widow! She that was great among the…” Choose a chapter below to read the complete text free online.

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5 chapters · JPS 1917 (public domain)

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