en_tn/lam/03/25.md

the one who waits for him

Possible meanings are 1) "all those who depend on him" (UDB) or 2) "the one who waits patiently for him to act."

the life that seeks him

AT: "the person who seeks him." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

bear the yoke

"suffer" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

laid it upon him

"has laid the yoke upon him"

put his mouth in the dust

AT: "bown down with his mouth on the ground" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)