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27 
It is good for a man that he should bear
The yoke [of godly discipline] in his youth.
28 
Let him sit alone [in hope] and keep quiet,
Because God has laid it on him [for his benefit].(A)
29 
Let him put his mouth in the dust [in recognition of his unworthiness];
There may yet be hope.(B)

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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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