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Created page with "{{성경 |image=thumb|Center |title=Lamentations |Abbreviation=La |Class.=Old Testament |Category=Book of Prophecy |Writer=Presumed to be Jeremiah |Date (Approx.)=BC 586 |Location=Presumed to be Jerusalem |Chapters=5 Chapters }} '''Lamentations''' is the twenty-fifth book of the Old Testament. It contains five poetic laments mourning the destruction of the Kingdom of Judah and Jerusalem, which were devastated around 586 BC..."
 
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The Hebrew title of Lamentations is "Ekhah" (אֵיכָ֣ה). It means "How come" and conveys the sorrow of mourning for the fallen Jerusalem.
The Hebrew title of Lamentations is "Ekhah" (אֵיכָ֣ה). It means "How come" and conveys the sorrow of mourning for the fallen Jerusalem.


The [[Bible]] does not explicitly mention the author of this book, but Jewish tradition consistently attributes it to Jeremiah.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Chronicles+35%3A25&version=NIV |title=2 Chronicles 35:25 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Additionally, the dominant view identifying Jeremiah as the writer is based on:  
The [[Bible]] does not explicitly mention the author of this book, yet Jewish tradition consistently attributes it to Jeremiah.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Chronicles+35%3A25&version=NIV |title=2 Chronicles 35:25 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Additionally, the dominant view identifying Jeremiah as the writer is based on:  


① The similarity in vocabulary and style referring to Jerusalem between Lamentations and Jeremiah.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations+1%3A15-16&version=NIV |title=Lamentations 1:15–16 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+8%3A21&version=NIV |title=Jeremiah 8:21 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+9%3A1&version=NIV |title=Jeremiah 9:1 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+14%3A17&version=NIV |title=Jeremiah 14:17 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref>  
① The similarity in vocabulary and style referring to Jerusalem between Lamentations and Jeremiah.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations+1%3A15-16&version=NIV |title=Lamentations 1:15–16 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+8%3A21&version=NIV |title=Jeremiah 8:21 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+9%3A1&version=NIV |title=Jeremiah 9:1 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+14%3A17&version=NIV |title=Jeremiah 14:17 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref>  
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|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%201&version=NIV Chapter 1]  
|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%201&version=NIV Chapter 1]  
|The First Lamentation  
|The First Lamentation  
|The ruined Jerusalem
|The Ruined Jerusalem
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|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%202&version=NIV Chapter 2]  
|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%202&version=NIV Chapter 2]  
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|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%203&version=NIV Chapter 3]  
|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%203&version=NIV Chapter 3]  
|The Third Lamentation  
|The Third Lamentation  
|Prophet’s pain and hope
|Prophet’s Pain and Hope
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|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%204&version=NIV Chapter 4]  
|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%204&version=NIV Chapter 4]  
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|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%205&version=NIV Chapter 5]  
|[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Lamentations%205&version=NIV Chapter 5]  
|The Fifth Lamentation  
|The Fifth Lamentation  
|Prayer for salvation
|Prayer for Salvation
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