Lamentations 3:27 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁷It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

Lamentations 3:27 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ecclesiastes 12:1
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
Matthew 11:29-30
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. …
Psalms 119:71
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Psalms 94:12
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
Psalms 90:12
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 21-36)

Here the clouds begin to disperse and the sky to clear up; the complaint was very melancholy in the former part of the chapter, and yet here the tune is altered and the mourners in Zion begin to look a little pleasant. But for hope, the heart would break. To save the heart from being quite broken, here is something called to mind, which gives ground for hope (Lam. 3:21), which refers to what comes…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 27)

25-27. The repetition of “good” at the beginning of each of the three verses heightens the effect. wait--(Is 30:18).