Cross references
Lamentations 3:27
It is good for a man to bear the yoke
while he is still young.
Lamentations 3:27 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ecclesiastes 12:1 (20 votes) and Matthew 11:29–30 (16 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Deuteronomy 8 to Hebrews 12.
Which verses does Lamentations 3:27 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ecclesiastes 12:120 votes
Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”
- Matthew 11:29–3016 votes
Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”
- Psalm 119:7114 votes
It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.
- Psalm 94:1213 votes
Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,
- Psalm 90:1211 votes
So teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.
- Hebrews 12:5–1211 votes
And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you. For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.” …
Which verses point to Lamentations 3:27?
The 10 strongest of 11.