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Lamentations 3:33 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men. "
Lamentations 3:33
Verse in Context
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For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High,
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Lamentations 3:1
"I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath."
Lamentations 3:2
"He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light."
Lamentations 3:3
"Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day."
Lamentations 3:4
"My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones."
Lamentations 3:5
"He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail."
Lamentations 3:6
"He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old."
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