Children of the night: The portrayal of children in the book of Lamentations

Children are often mentioned in the book of Lamentations. They are carried away in captivity (1.5), found begging for food on the streets (2.11–12, 4.4), starved (2.19), parched (4.4), and eaten by their mothers (2.20; 4.10). Despite their presence, the children in Lamentations have never been the f...

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Main Author: Yap, Timothy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2023
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2023, Volume: 48, Issue: 2, Pages: 229-242
Further subjects:B women and children
B Zion
B Siege warfare
B Lamentations
B Children
B Child Abuse
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