Lamentations 2
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Lamentations 1:1 - 1:11 on the first page of Book of Lamentations in Codex Sinaiticus (AD 330-350).
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| Book | Book of Lamentations |
| Bible part | Old Testament |
| Order in the Bible part | 25 |
| Category | Ketuvim |
Lamentations 2 is the second chapter of the Book of Lamentations in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the elegies of prophet Jeremiah as he lamenteth the misery of Jerusalem, and its causes, and their enemies’ derision, Lamentations 2:1-17; in exhortation to true sorrow and repentance; a fervent prayer, Lamentations 2:18-22. It is a part of the Ketuvim ("Writings").
Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language:
Ancient translations in Koine Greek:
NKJV groups this chapter into:
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