Our readings from Psalms and Lamentations today speak from a place of suffering. Of grief. Of distress. Of terror. From the depths of despair. The writer of the Psalm hopes for God’s deliverance and favor for themselves. The writer of the Lamentation asks for payback, curses, and destruction for their enemies.  That sounds familiar. Relief from troubles. Retribution for grievances. Vengeance for the violence committed. And if I’m honest, yes, I’ll have what they’re having, pl