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Go forth from her midst, my people, so that each one may save his life from the wrath of the fury of the Lord. (Jeremiah 51, 45)
Thus says the Lord of hosts: “That very wide wall of Babylon will be utterly overturned, and her exalted gates will be burned with fire, and the labors of the people will be as nothing, and the labors of the nations will be sent into the fire and will perish.” (Jeremiah 51, 58)
Then, in the fourth month, on the ninth of the month, a famine gripped the city. And there was no nourishment for the people of the land. (Jeremiah 52, 6)
Then Nebuzaradan, the leader of the military, took away some of the poor people, and some of the rest of the common people, who had remained in the city, and some of the fugitives, who had fled over to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude. (Jeremiah 52, 15)
He also took from the city one eunuch who was in charge of the men of war, and seven men among those who served before the face of the king, who were found in the city, and a scribe, a leader of the military, who tested the new recruits, and sixty men from the people of the land, who were found in the midst of the city. (Jeremiah 52, 25)
This is the people whom Nebuchadnezzar carried away: in the seventh year, three thousand and twenty-three Jews; (Jeremiah 52, 28)
ALEPH. O how a city once filled with people now sits alone! The Governess of the Gentiles has become like a widow. The Prince of the provinces has been placed under tribute. (Lamentations 1, 1)
ZAIN. Jerusalem has remembered the days of her affliction and the betrayal of all her desirable ones, whom she held from the days of antiquity, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and there was no one to be a helper. The enemies have looked upon her and mocked her Sabbaths. (Lamentations 1, 7)
CAPH. All her people are groaning and seeking bread. They have given up whatever was precious in exchange for food, so as to remain alive. See, O Lord, and consider, for I have become vile. (Lamentations 1, 11)
SADE. The Lord is just, for it is I who has provoked his mouth to wrath. I beg all people to listen and to see my sorrow. My virgins and my youths have gone into captivity. (Lamentations 1, 18)
CAPH. My eyes have exhausted their tears. My internal organs have become disturbed. My liver has been poured out on the earth, over the grief of the daughter of my people, when the little ones and the infants passed away in the streets of the town. (Lamentations 2, 11)
HE. I have become a derision to all my people, their song throughout the day. (Lamentations 3, 14)
