Lamentations 3:33

God's Word

He does not willingly bring suffering or grief to anyone,

Cross References

Job 37:23

The Almighty, whom we can’t reach, is great in power and judgment, has more than enough righteousness, and does not oppress.

Psalm 119:67

Before you made me suffer, I used to wander off, but now I hold on to your word.

Psalm 119:71

It was good that I had to suffer in order to learn your laws.

Isaiah 28:21

The Lord will rise as he did on Mount Perazim. He will wake up as he did in Gibeon Valley. He will do his work, his unexpected work, and perform his deeds, his mysterious deeds.

Lamentations 3:34

crush any prisoner on earth underfoot,

Ezekiel 18:32

I don’t want anyone to die,” declares the Almighty Lord. “Change the way you think and act!”

Ezekiel 33:11

“Tell them, ‘As I live, declares the Almighty Lord, I don’t want wicked people to die. Rather, I want them to turn from their ways and live. Change the way you think and act! Turn from your wicked ways! Do you want to die, people of Israel?’