9.3 - Lamentations

Question 1

The book of Lamentations was written by ____ and takes place in the ____ era.

Answer 1

The book of Lamentations was written by [Jeremiah] and takes place in the [Divided Kingdom] era.

Question 2

The key words for the book of Lamentations are “____” and “____ of ____”.

Answer 2

The key words for the book of Lamentations are “[Lament]” and “[Warnings] of [Judgment]”.

Question 3

Contents Summary for the book of Lamentations: Grief over the destruction of ____ and ____ for her ____.

Answer 3

Contents Summary for the book of Lamentations: Grief over the destruction of [Jerusalem] and [prayers] for her [restoration].

Question 4

The main locations for the book of Lamentations is ____.

Answer 4

The main locations for the book of Lamentations is [Jerusalem].

Question 5

The main characters from the book of Lamentations are ____ and the people of ____.

Answer 5

The main characters from the book of Lamentations are [Jeremiah] and the people of [Jerusalem].

Question 6

Fill in the blanks for this purpose for the book of Lamentations.
To express tremendous ____ over the loss of ____ and the ____.

Answer 6

To express tremendous [grief] over the loss of [Jerusalem] and the [temple].

Question 7

Fill in the blanks for this purpose for the book of Lamentations.
To shows how God’s ____ are completely and literally ____.

Answer 7

To shows how God’s [warnings] are completely and literally [fulfilled].

Question 8

Fill in the blanks for this purpose for the book of Lamentations.
To give a note of ____ in God’s ____ to His people.

Answer 8

To give a note of [hope] in God’s [faithfulness] to His people.

Question 9

When was the book of Lamentations written?

Answer 9

586-585 B.C.

Question 10

When did the events in the book of Lamentations take place?

Answer 10

588-586 B.C.