Lamentations 3:27

Coverdale Bible (1535)

O how good is it for a man, to take the yock vpon him from his youth vp?

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 12:1 : 1 Remembre thy maker in thy youth, or euer the dayes of aduersite come, and or the yeares drawe nye, when thou shalt saye: I haue no pleasure in them:
  • Matt 11:29-30 : 29 Take my yock vpon you, and lerne of me, for I am meke and lowlye of hert, & ye shal fynde rest vnto youre soules: 30 for my yock is easy, and my burden is light.
  • Heb 12:5-9 : 5 and haue forgotten the consolacion, which speaketh vnto you as vnto children: My sonne, despyse not the chastenynge off the LORDE, nether faynte whan thou art rebuked of him: 6 for who the LORDE loueth, him he chasteneth, yee and he scourgeth euery sonne that he receaueth. 7 Yf ye endure chastenynge, God offereth himselfe vnto you as vnto sonnes. What sonne is that, whom the father chasteneth not? 8 Yf ye be not vnder correccion (wherof all are partakers) then are ye bastardes and not sonnes. 9 Morouer seyenge we haue had fathers off oure flesh which corrected vs, & we gaue them reuerence, shulde we not then moch rather be in subieccion vnto ye father of spirituall giftes, yt we mighte lyue? 10 And they verely for a few dayes nurtred vs after their awne pleasure: but he lerneth vs vnto yt which is profitable, that we mighte receaue of his holynes. 11 No maner chastisynge for the present tyme semeth to be ioyous, but greuous: neuertheles afterwarde it bringeth the quyete frute of righteousnes, vnto them which are exercysed therby. 12 Life vp therfore the handes which were let downe, and the weake knees,
  • Ps 90:12 : 12 O teach vs to nombre oure dayes, that we maye applie oure hertes vnto wy?dome.
  • Ps 94:12 : 12 Blessed is the ma, whom thou lernest (o LORDE) and teachest him in thy lawe.
  • Ps 119:71 : 71 It is good for me that I haue bene in trouble, that I maye lerne thy statutes.

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  • Lam 3:25-26
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    25O how good is the LORDE vnto the, that put their trust in him, and to the soule that seketh after him?

    26O how good is it with stilnesse to wate and tarie, for the health of the LORDE?

  • Lam 3:28-29
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    28He sitteth alone, he holdeth him still. and dwelleth quietly by him self.

    29He layeth his face vpon the earth, yf (percase) there happen to be eny hope.

  • Eccl 11:8-10
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    8Yf a man lyue many yeares, and be glad in them all, let him remembre the dayes of darcknesse, which shalbe many: & when they come, all thinges shalbe but vanite.

    9Be glad then (O thou yonge man) in thy youth, and lat thine hert be mery in thy yonge dayes: folowe the wayes of thine owne hert, and the lust of thine eyes: but be thou sure, that God shal bringe the in to iudgment for all these thinges.

    10Pvt awaye displeasure out of yi hert, & remoue euell from thy body: for childehode and youth is but vanite.

  • 1 Pet 3:17
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    17For it is better (yf the wyll of God be so) that ye suffre for well doynge, the for euell doynge.

  • Job 5:27
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    27Lo, this is the matter, as we oure selues haue proued by experience. Therfore now that thou hearest it, take better hede to thy selff.

  • Prov 12:25
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    25Heuynesse discorageth ye herte of man, but a good worde maketh it glad agayne.

  • Prov 3:11
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    11My sonne, despyse not the chastenynge of ye LORDE, nether faynte when thou art rebuked of him.

  • Eccl 3:10
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    10For as touchinge the trauayle and carefulnesse which God hath geuen vnto me, I se that he hath geuen it them, to be exercised in it.

  • Lam 3:1
    69%

    1I am the ma, that (thorow the rodd of his wrath) haue experiece of misery.

  • Ps 119:71
    69%

    71It is good for me that I haue bene in trouble, that I maye lerne thy statutes.

  • Eccl 3:12-13
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    12So I perceaued, yt in these thinges there is nothinge better for a man, the to be mery & to do well so longe as he lyueth.

    13For all yt a man eateth & drynketh, yee what so euer a ma enioyeth of all his labor, ye same is a gift of God.

  • Ps 37:7
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    7Holde the still in ye LORDE, and abyde pacietly vpon him: but greue not thy self at one that hath prosperite, and lyueth in abhominacion.

  • Isa 40:30
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    30Children are weery and faynt, and the strongest men fall:

  • Job 5:17
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    17Beholde, happie is the man, whom God punysheth: therfore, despyse not thou ye chastenynge of the Allmighty.

  • Eccl 7:14
    68%

    14Vse well the tyme of prosperite, and remembre the tyme of mysfortune: for God maketh the one by the other, so that a man can fynde nothinge els.

  • Eccl 12:1
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    1Remembre thy maker in thy youth, or euer the dayes of aduersite come, and or the yeares drawe nye, when thou shalt saye: I haue no pleasure in them:

  • Eccl 7:2-3
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    2It is better to go in to an house of mournynge, then in to a bancket house. For there is the ende of all men, and he that is lyuinge, taketh it to herte.

    3It is better to be sory then to laugh, for whe the countenaunce is heuy, the herte is ioyfull.

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    18It is good for the to take holde of this, & not to let yt go out of thy hande. For he yt feareth God shal escape them all.

  • Prov 20:29
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    29The strength of yonge men is their worshipe, & a gray heade, is an honor vnto ye aged.

  • Matt 11:30
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    30for my yock is easy, and my burden is light.

  • 1 Cor 7:26
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    26I suppose it is good for ye present necessite: for it is good for a man so to be.

  • Eccl 3:22
    67%

    22Wherfore I perceaue, yt there is nothyinge better for a man, then to be ioyfull in his laboure, for that is his porcion. But who wil brynge him to se the thinge, that shal come after him?

  • Eccl 4:3
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    3yee him that is yet vnborne to be better at ease the they both, because he seith not the miserable workes that are done vnder the Sonne.

  • Ps 94:13
    67%

    13That thou mayest geue him pacience in tyme of aduersite, vntill the pytte be dygged vp for the vngodly.

  • Jer 17:7
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    7O Blissed is the man, that putteth his trust in the LORDE, and whose hope the LORDE is himself.

  • Job 22:21
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    21Therfore recocile the vnto God, & be content, so shal all thinges prospere wt the right well.

  • Prov 16:31
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    31Age is a crowne of worshipe, yf it be founde in the waye of righteousnes.

  • Eccl 5:18
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    18Therfore me thinke it a better and a fayrer thinge, a man to eate and drynke, and to be refreshed of all his laboure, yt he taketh vnder the Sonne all the dayes of his life which God geueth him, for this is his porcion.

  • 1 Pet 2:19
    67%

    19For that is grace, yf a man for conscience towarde God endure grefe, and suffre wronge.

  • Gen 49:15
    67%

    15And he saw rest, that it was good, and the lande, that it was pleasaunt. And bowed downe his shulder to beare, and became a seruaut vnto trybute.

  • Gal 6:5
    67%

    5For euery one shal beare his owne burthen.

  • Prov 29:21
    67%

    21He that delicately bryngeth vp his seruaunt from a childe, shal make him his master at length.

  • Lam 1:14
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    14The yocke of my transgression is come at the last, with his honde hath he taken it vp, and put it aboute my neck. My strength is gone: the LORDE hath delyuered me in to those hondes, wherout I can not quyte myself.

  • Ps 37:3
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    3Put thou thy trust in ye LORDE, & be doinge good: so shalt thou dwell in the londe, & verely it shal fede the.

  • Ps 118:8
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    8It is better to trust in the LORDE, then to put eny confidence in man.

  • Prov 22:6
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    6Yf thou teachest a childe in his youth what waye he shulde go, he shall not leaue it when he is olde.

  • Prov 3:4
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    4So shalt thou fynde fauor and good vnderstondinge in ye sight of God and men.

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    4Do wel (o LORDE) vnto those that be good and true of herte.

  • Prov 3:13
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    13Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge,

  • Eccl 2:24
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    24Is it not better then for a ma to eate and drynke, and his soule to be mery in his laboure? Yee I sawe that this also was a gifte of God:

  • Ps 37:23
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    23The LORDE ordreth a good mans goinge, & hath pleasure in his waye.

  • Lam 5:13
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    13they haue taken yonge mens lyues from them, and the boyes are hanged vp vpon trees.

  • Prov 29:1
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    1He that is stiffnecked & wyll not be refourmed, shal sodenly be destroyed wt out eny helpe.

  • Prov 3:27
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    27Refuse not to do good vnto him that shulde haue it, so longe as thine hande is able to do it.