Lamentations 3:33

The English Standar Version

for he does not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men.

Cross References

Ezekiel 33:11

Say to them, As I live, declares the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live; turn back, turn back from your evil ways, for why will you die, O house of Israel?

Ezekiel 18:32

For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord GOD; so turn, and live."

Isaiah 28:21

For the LORD will rise up as on Mount Perazim; as in the Valley of Gibeon he will be roused; to do his deed -- strange is his deed! and to work his work -- alien is his work!

Job 37:23

The Almighty -- we cannot find him; he is great in power; justice and abundant righteousness he will not violate.

Psalm 119:67

Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep your word.

Psalm 119:71

It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn your statutes.

Lamentations 3:34

To crush underfoot all the prisoners of the earth,