“He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.”

Lamentations 3:28 (KJV) |

Lamentations 3:28

From Lamentations 3, in the Book of Lamentations (Old Testament).

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26

It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

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.

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