The Almighty—we cannot find him; he is great in power and justice, and abundant righteousness he will not violate.
Lamentations 3:33 - Revised Standard Version for he does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he doth not afflict willingly Nor grieve the children of men. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For He does not willingly and from His heart afflict or grieve the children of men. [Ezek. 18:23, 32; Hos. 11:8; Heb. 12:5-10; II Pet. 3:9.] American Standard Version (1901) For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. Common English Bible He definitely doesn’t enjoy affliction, making humans suffer. Catholic Public Domain Version CAPH. For he has not humiliated from his heart, nor has he thrown aside the sons of men, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Caph. For he hath not willingly afflicted nor cast off the children of men. |
The Almighty—we cannot find him; he is great in power and justice, and abundant righteousness he will not violate.
It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes.
For the Lord will rise up as on Mount Perazim, he will be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon; to do his deed—strange is his deed! and to work his work—alien is his work!
For I have no pleasure in the death of any one, says the Lord God; so turn, and live.”
Say to them, As I live, says 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?