Lamentations 3:29

NETBible

Let him bury his face in the dust; 1  perhaps there is hope.

NIV ©

Let him bury his face in the dust—there may yet be hope.

NASB ©

Let him put his mouth in the dust, Perhaps there is hope.

NLT ©

Let them lie face down in the dust; then at last there is hope for them.

MSG ©

Bow in prayer. Don't ask questions: Wait for hope to appear.

BBE ©

Let him put his mouth in the dust, if by chance there may be hope.

NRSV ©

to put one’s mouth to the dust (there may yet be hope),

NKJV ©

Let him put his mouth in the dust––There may yet be hope.

KJV
He putteth
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his mouth
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in the dust
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if so be there may be
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hope
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NASB ©
Let him put
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his mouth
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in the dust
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, Perhaps
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there
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is hope
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.
NET [draft] ITL
Let
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him bury
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his face
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in the dust
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; perhaps
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there is
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hope
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.
HEBREW
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ylwa
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whyp
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rpeb
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Nty (3:29)
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NETBible

Let him bury his face in the dust; 1  perhaps there is hope.

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “Let him put his mouth in the dust.”