lamentations 3:27

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Lamentations 3:27

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody
Lamentations 3:27
Verse 27 of 66

Scripture focus

[It is] good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

Lamentations 3:27KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Lamentations 3:27

Theological / Devotional

Yoke. A symbol of subjection or service (see Jer. 27:8, 11, 12).

In his youth. A man is especially fortunate when he learns this lesson in his youth; then his whole succeeding life is tempered by godly patience. Jeremiah himself had been called in his youth to the prophetic office, with all its hardship and heartbreak (Jer. 1:6).

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