Lamentations 3:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.”
Lamentations 3:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Lamentations 3:29 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Lamentations 3:29 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Lamentations 3:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Let him put his mouth in the dust, if it is so that there may be hope.”
Lamentations 3:29 — World English Bible
Lamentations 3:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope. ”
Lamentations 3:29 — American Standard Version
Lamentations 3:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“He putteth in the dust his mouth, if so be there is hope.”
Lamentations 3:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Lamentations 3:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“he putteth his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope; ”
Lamentations 3:29 — Darby Translation
Lamentations 3:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He putteth his mouth in the dust, if there may be hope.”
Lamentations 3:29 — Geneva Bible
Lamentations 3:29 in Context — Lamentations 3
27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
28 He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.
29 He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
30 He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.
31 For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
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What Does Lamentations 3:29 Mean?
Lamentations 3:29 is a verse from the Book of Lamentations, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Lamentations chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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