Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Lamentations 3:27
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Berean Standard Bible
It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is still young.
King James Version
[It is] good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
World English Bible
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
American Standard Version
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Lamentations 3
25 The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.
26 It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
27 It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is still young.
28 Let him sit alone in silence, for the LORD has laid it upon him.
29 Let him bury his face in the dust—perhaps there is still hope.
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