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Book of Lamentations
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Book of Lamentations
The
Book of Lamentations
(,
Eikhah
) is a collection of poetic
laments
for the destruction of Jerusalem. In the
Hebrew Bible
it appears in the
Ketuvim
("Writings"), beside the
Song of Songs
,
Book of Ruth
,
Ecclesiastes
and the
Book of Esther
(the
Megilloth
or "Five Scrolls"), although there is no set order; in the Christian
Old Testament
it follows the
Book of Jeremiah
, as the prophet
Jeremiah
is its traditional author.
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