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am cir, 3463, bc cir, 541 (Title), The author of this beautiful and affecting elegy is unknown, but the occasion is evident; and it was most probably composed during, or near the close of, the captivity. the rivers: Gen 2:10-14; Ezr 8:21, Ezr 8:31; Eze 1:1, there sat, Neh 1:3, Neh 1:4, Neh 2:3; Job 2:12, Job 2:13; Jer 13:17, Jer 13:18, Jer 15:17; Lam 2:10; Eze 3:15 we wept: Psa 42:4, Psa 102:9-14; Isa 66:10; Jer 51:50, Jer 51:51; Lam 1:16, Lam 2:11, Lam 2:18, Lam 3:48, Lam 3:51; Dan 9:3, Dan 10:2, Dan 10:3; Luk 19:41; Rev 11:3 Psalms 137:2
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