King James Version (KJV)
Lamentations 3:30
“He giveth [his] cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.”
Verse in context — Lamentations 3
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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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He giveth [his] cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.
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For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
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But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
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Poems of grief over Jerusalem’s destruction.
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