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Lamentations 3:26-28
Contemporary English Version
Lamentations 3:26-28
Contemporary English Version
26 It is good to wait patiently
for the Lord to save us.
27 When we are young,
it is good to struggle hard
28 and to sit silently alone,
if this is what
the Lord intends.
Lamentations 3:26-28
New International Version
Lamentations 3:26-28
New International Version
26 it is good to wait quietly(A)
for the salvation of the Lord.(B)
27 It is good for a man to bear the yoke
while he is young.
28 Let him sit alone in silence,(C)
for the Lord has laid it on him.
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