World English Bible (WEB)
"The Lord has done that which he purposed, he has fulfilled his word that he commanded in the days of old. He has thrown down, and has not pitied. He has caused the enemy to gloat over you and exalted the horn of your adversaries. "
Poetic mourning over Jerusalem's destruction.
Old Testament • Book #25
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