Holy Scripture

Lamentations 3:30

A church father on this verse
“But all those who call their lands by their own names and have wood and hay and stubble in their thoughts; such as these, since they are strangers to difficulties, become aliens from the kingdom of heaven. Had they however known that "tribulation perfects patience, and patience experience, and experience hope, and hop…”
Athanasius of Alexandria, 4th c. — FESTAL LETTERS 13:4

Source: Septuagint

Original

30He will give his cheek to him that smites him: He will be filled full with reproaches.

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In context

28He will sit alone, and be silent, Because he has borne it upon him.

— Lamentations 3:30 —

31For the Lord will not reject forever.

32For he that has brought down will pity, And that according to the abundance of his mercy.

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