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Lamentations 3:27-29
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27 It is also good for people to obey God when they are young.
They should work well for him.
28 Also, when the Lord causes them to be in trouble,
they should sit alone quietly.[a]
29 They should be humble in front of God.[b]
Then hope may come again.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:28 God does not speak to us when we are talking all the time.
  2. 3:29 When people felt small or ashamed in front of God, they often lay down on the ground.
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Lamentations 3:27-29
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27 It is good for a man to bear the yoke
    while he is young.

28 Let him sit alone in silence,(A)
    for the Lord has laid it on him.
29 Let him bury his face in the dust(B)—
    there may yet be hope.(C)

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