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Sex in Lamentations

  1. Jerusalem is compared to a naked woman who sighs and turns backward. "Her filthiness is in her skirts." 1:8-9

  2. The adversary puts his hand upon "all her pleasant things. 1:10

  3. When God gets angry at you he calls you a drunken whore. 4:21