Lamentations 3:28

Bishops' Bible (1568)

He sitteth alone, he holdeth hym styll, because he hath taken the Lordes yoke vpon hym.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 15:17 : 17 I dwell not among the scorners, neither is my delight therin: but I dwell alone because of thy hande, for thou hast fylled me with bitternesse.
  • Lam 2:10 : 10 The senatours of the daughter Sion sit vpon the grounde in scilence, they haue strawed asshes vpon their heads, and gyrded them selues with sackcloth: the maydens of Hierusalem hang downe their heades to the grounde.
  • Ps 39:9 : 9 I became dumbe, and opened not my mouth: for it was thy doyng.
  • Ps 102:7 : 7 I watch, and am as it were a sparrowe that sitteth alone vpon the house toppe.

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