Lux Domini
As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.

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Interpretation

Nothing ripens a people more for ruin, nor fills the measure faster, than the sins of priests and prophets. The king himself cannot escape, for Divine vengeance pursues him.

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This thought runs through Lamentations 4:17-18.

Lamentations 4:17 Lamentations 4:18