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Lamentations 3:32

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Though He causes grief, Yet He will show compassion According to the multitude of His mercies.

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But the Lord was gracious to them, had compassion on them, and regarded them, because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not yet destroy them or cast them from His presence.

For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him;

For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for life; Weeping may endure for a night, But joy comes in the morning.

But He, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, And did not destroy them. Yes, many a time He turned His anger away, And did not stir up all His wrath;

Now it happened in the process of time that the king of Egypt died. Then the children of Israel groaned because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.

And the Lord said: “I have surely seen the oppression of My people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.

In measure, by sending it away, You contended with it. He removes it by His rough wind In the day of the east wind.

“For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you.

Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a pleasant child? For though I spoke against him, I earnestly remember him still; Therefore My heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says the Lord.

Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not.

“How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I set you like Zeboiim? My heart churns within Me; My sympathy is stirred.

Thus says the Lord: “Though they are safe, and likewise many, Yet in this manner they will be cut down When he passes through. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more;

“And he arose and came to his father. But when he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.

So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the Lord. And His soul could no longer endure the misery of Israel.




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