Lamentations 3:33
CAPH. For he has not humiliated from his heart, nor has he thrown aside the sons of men,
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
In Context
34LAMED. as if to crush under his feet all the prisoners of the land,
Cross References
Ezekiel 18:32For I do not desire the death of one who dies, says the Lord God. So return and live.”
Hebrews 12:9Then, too, we have certainly had the fathers of our flesh as instructors, and we reverenced them. Should we not obey the Father of spirits all the more, and so live?
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:22-37
Words of Comfort to Israel; The Benefit of Afflictions; Comfort to the Afflicted. ( b. c. 588.) 21 This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. 22 It is of the Lord 's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. 24 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25 The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the… Read the whole commentary →