He hath bent his bow like an enemy ... and slew all that were pleasant to the eye ... he poured out his fury like fire. 2:4

Trivia: What type of bird did the author of Lamentations call cruel?

Lamentations : Family Values (3)

  1. God mercilessly kills everyone, young and old. He even causes women to eat their children. 2:20
  2. God punishes the Israelites by starving their children to death. 4:4
  3. God "accomplishes his fury" by making women eat their children. 4:10

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