THEOSISLamentations 3:29Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Jod. He shall put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
יִתֵּ֤ן בֶּֽעָפָר֙ פִּ֔יהוּ אוּלַ֖י יֵ֥שׁ תִּקְוָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Job 40:4And hast thou an arm like God, and canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
- Luke 18:13And the publican, standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes towards heaven; but struck his breast, saying: O God, be merciful to me a sinner.
- Job 42:5With the hearing of the ear, I have heard thee, but now my eye seeth thee.
- Job 42:6Therefore I reprehend myself, and do penance in dust and ashes.
- Jer 31:17And there is hope for thy last end, saith the Lord: and the children shall return to their own borders.
- Luke 15:18I will arise and will go to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee.
- Luke 15:19I am not worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.
- Rom 3:19Now we know that what things soever the law speaketh, it speaketh to them that are in the law: that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be made subject to God.