Lamentations 3:29

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Being rubbed in the earth can teach us a lesson;

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:12

While Manasseh was held captive there, he asked the LORD God to forgive him and to help him.

Job 16:15

and so, in my sorrow I dress in sackcloth and sit in the dust.

Job 40:4

Who am I to answer you?

Ezekiel 16:63

I will forgive you, but you will think about your sins and be too ashamed to say a word. I, the LORD God, have spoken.

Joel 2:14

I am the LORD your God. Perhaps I will change my mind and treat you with mercy. Then you will be blessed with enough grain and wine for offering sacrifices to me.

Zephaniah 2:3

If you humbly obey the LORD, then come and worship him. If you do right and are humble, perhaps you will be safe on that day when the LORD turns loose his anger.

Luke 18:13

The tax collector stood off at a distance and did not think he was good enough even to look up towards heaven. He was so sorry for what he had done that he pounded his chest and prayed, “God, have pity on me! I am such a sinner.”

Romans 3:19

We know that everything in the Law was written for those who are under its power. The Law says these things to stop anyone from making excuses and to let God show that the whole world is guilty.