Graphic Bible · Scene 27 of 66

Poetic visual interpretation: Unworn wooden yoke against earth, lighter side angle distinct from chapter 1, no child labor depicted.
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Lamentations 3:27

The Yoke in Youth

Affliction, Hope, and the Plea for Justice · Lamentations 3

Story guide: Visual essay for Lamentations 3:27. Unworn wooden yoke against earth, lighter side angle distinct from chapter 1, no child labor depicted. This composition interprets the poem; it does not identify a historical participant or add an event.

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

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