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It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. Lamentations 3:27

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. Lam

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This quote from the Book of Lamentations suggests that it is beneficial for an individual to endure challenges and responsibilities in their younger years. It implies that facing difficulties, struggles, and responsibilities at a young age can build character, resilience, and maturity. The metaphorical reference to "bearing the yoke" indicates embracing hard work and shouldering burdens with the understanding that this experience can lead to personal growth and development.

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