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They gave the corpses of your servants
to the birds of the sky for food,
the flesh of your faithful ones
to the beasts of the earth.(A)
They poured out their blood
like water all around Jerusalem,
and there was no one to bury them.(B)
We have become an object of reproach
to our neighbours,
a source of mockery and ridicule
to those around us.(C)

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