Lamentations 5:10

¹⁰ Our skin was··charred^* as an oven from the faces of the gales of the famine.

Thanks to the Kempton Project for the permission to use this New Church translation of the Word.

The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms # 123

123. Internal Meaning of Lamentations, Chapter 5

1-5 Lamentation to God, that there is a lack of everything of the church, (3)

6-9 because of falsities and evils. (3)

10-18 They have become infernal. (3)

19-22 Prayer to the Lord, that the former church may be restored. (11)

Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for the permission to use this translation.