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Lamentations 1:20

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20 Res. Behold, O Lord, for I am in distress, my bowels are troubled: my heart is turned within me, for I am full of bitterness: abroad the sword destroyeth, and at home there is death alike.

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Cities of Judah

  

In Isaiah 40:9 and Psalm 69:35, this signifies the doctrine of love of the Lord and the neighbor in its entirety as well as the doctrine of the celestial church. (Apocalypse Explained 342, 850[5])