28He sitteth solitary and keepeth silence, because he hath laid it upon him;


In Context

25 Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

26 It is good that one should both wait, and that in silence, for the salvation of Jehovah.

27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth:

28 He sitteth solitary and keepeth silence, because he hath laid 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.

Lamentations 3:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:28He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:28Let him sit alone in silence, for the Lord has laid it on him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:28Jod. He shall sit solitary, and hold his peace: because he hath taken it up upon himself.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:28Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he hath laid it upon him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:28Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he hath laid it upon him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:28He sitteth alone, and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:28Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he has laid it on him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:28He sitteth alone, and is silent, For He hath laid it upon him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:28He sits alone and keeps silence, because he has borne it on him.