‏ Lamentations 1:16

v. 16: "For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed."

Jerusalem’s grief is overwhelming—her tears flow day and night. The greatest pain is not just the loss of her children, but the absence of comfort. God, who alone can truly console, seems distant. When God withdraws, no earthly comfort can suffice .

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