Lamentations 3:26-28

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

²⁶It is good that one should wait quietly
for the salvation of the Lord.^(A)
²⁷It is good for one to bear
the yoke in youth,^(B)

²⁸to sit alone in silence
when the Lord^[a] has imposed it,^(C)

Lamentations 3:26-28

New International Version

²⁶it is good to wait quietly^(A)
for the salvation of the Lord.^(B)
²⁷It is good for a man to bear the yoke
while he is young.

²⁸Let him sit alone in silence,^(C)
for the Lord has laid it on him.

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)

New International Version (NIV)