Lamentations 3:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
[It is] goodטֹ֣וב
(to·vv)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
for a manלַגֶּ֔בֶר
(lag·ge·ver,)
1397: manfrom gabar
that he should bearיִשָּׂ֥א
(yis·sa)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
The yokeעֹ֖ל
(ol)
5923: a yokefrom alal
in his youth.בִּנְעוּרָֽיו׃
(bin·'u·rav.)
5271: youth, early lifefrom the same as naar


















KJV Lexicon
It is good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
for a man
geber  (gheh'-ber)
a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply -- every one, man, mighty.
that he bear
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
the yoke
`ol  (ole)
a yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively -- yoke.
in his youth
na`uwr  (naw-oor')
(only in plural collectively or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people) -- childhood, youth.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
It is good for a man that he should bear The yoke in his youth.

King James Bible
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is still young.

International Standard Version
It is good when a young man carries the yoke of discipline in his youth.

NET Bible
It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is young.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
It is good for people to endure burdens when they're young.

King James 2000 Bible
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
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