King James Version (KJV)
Lamentations 3:27
“[It is] good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.”
Verse in context — Lamentations 3
25
The LORD [is] good unto them that wait for him, to the soul [that] seeketh him.
26
[It is] good that [a man] should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
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[It is] good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
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He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne [it] upon him.
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He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
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Poems of grief over Jerusalem’s destruction.
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