The Anonymous creator text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Bible, King James version, Book 25: Lamentations" by Anonymous is a collection of poetic laments composed shortly after 586 BCE. Five poems mourn Jerusalem's destruction, presenting the catastrophe as divine punishment for communal sin. The tone is devastatingly bleak—God remains silent, suffering overwhelms, and hope flickers dimly. Yet the author doesn't blame God, instead affirming divine righteousness while wrestling with an agonizing possibility: perhaps God has finally rejected his people forever. Will mercy arrive, or has abandonment become permanent? (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Lamentations Release date is 2005-04-01 This eBook was produced by David Widger with the help of Derek Andrew's text from January 1992 and the work of Bryan Taylor in November 2002 Original publication data not identified Bible. Lamentations BS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8025 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8025 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133216.0 8025