Verse Comparison: Lamentations 3:27
American Standard Version
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Amplified® Bible
It is good for a man that he should bear the yoke [of divine disciplinary dealings] in his youth.
Contemporary English Version
When we are young, it is good to struggle hard
Darby English Version
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth:
Good News Bible
And it is best to learn this patience in our youth.
King James Version
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke of his youth.
New American Standard Bible
{It is} good for a man that he should bear The yoke in his youth.
New International Version
It is good for a man to bear the yoke
while he is young.
New King James Version
It is good for a man to bear
The yoke in his youth.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
It seems good for a man that he should bear The yoke in his youth.
Revised Standard Version
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Young's Literal Translation
Good for a man that he beareth a yoke in his youth.