Zion lives in bitterness, not as a form of anger
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Zion, having nothing sweet at all, lives through bitterness by herself; for one must not take “being embittered” (Lamentations 1:4) now of some form of anger.
Greek
Klagel. Jerem. 1, 4. Ἡ Σιὼν γλυκὺ μηδαμῶς ἔχουσά τι, ἐν πικρίᾳ διάγει καθ᾿ ἑαντήν οὐ ληπτέον γὰρ τὸ πικραινομένη νῦν ἐπί τινος εἴδους ὀργῆς.
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Origen, Fragments on Lamentations.
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