What literary device is used throughout all five chapters of Lamentations?
Each of the five chapters of Lamentations is structured as an acrostic poem, where successive lines or stanzas begin with successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet (Lamentations 1:1-22, 2:1-22, 3:1-66, 4:1-22, 5:1-22).
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“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
— Psalm 118:24 (NIV)