Lamentations 3:29

Lam 3:29 He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.

Ver. 29. He putteth his mouth in the dust. ] He lieth low at God’s feet: putting himself into the hands of justice, yet in hope of mercy. See 1 Corinthians 14:25 .

If so be there may be hope. ] Heb., Peradventure there is hope - q.d., doubtless there is; however, I will try, since I have lost many a worse labour.