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Lamentations 3:27
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Lamentations 3:27 · King James Version
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It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is still young.
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke while he is young.
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In context
24 The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
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.
27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
28 He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.
29 He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
30 He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.
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