Lamentations 3:29
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
He puts his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
American King James Version (AKJV)
He puts his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if by chance there may be hope.
Webster's Revision
He putteth his mouth in the dust; if there may be hope.
World English Bible
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Let him put his mouth in the dust; if so be there may he hope.
Clarke's Lamentations 3:29 Bible Commentary
He putteth his mouth in the dust - Lives in a state of deep humility.
If so be there may be hope - Because there is room for hope.
Wesley's Lamentations 3:29 Bible Commentary
3:29 In the dust - Both this and the former verses let us know the duty of persons under afflictions.