King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne [it] upon him.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Let him sit alone in silence when he has laid it on him.
Berean Standard Bible:
Let him sit alone in silence, for God has disciplined him.
American Standard Version:
Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he hath laid it upon him.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
He sitteth{H3427} alone{H910} and keepeth silence{H1826}, because he hath borne{H5190} it upon him.
Cross-References (KJV):
Jeremiah 15:17
- I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.
Lamentations 2:10
- ¶ The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, [and] keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Psalms 102:7
- I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
Psalms 39:9
- I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst [it].
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Commentary for Lamentations 3:28
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H3427
There are 980 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יָשַׁב
Transliteration: yâshab
Pronunciation: yaw-shab'
Description: a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry. - Strong's Number: H910
There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בָּדָד
Transliteration: bâdâd
Pronunciation: baw-dawd'
Description: from בָּדַד; separate; adverb, separately; alone, desolate, only, solitary. - Strong's Number: H1826
There are 29 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דָּמַם
Transliteration: dâmam
Pronunciation: daw-man'
Description: a primitive root (compare דָּהַם, דָּמָה); to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish; cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait. - Strong's Number: H5190
There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נָטַל
Transliteration: nâṭal
Pronunciation: naw-tal'
Description: a primitive root; to lift; by implication, to impose; bear, offer, take up.