Lamentations 3:36
to wrong a man in his cause, will not the Lord see it?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
In Context
35to turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,
37Who is he that saith, and there cometh to pass, what the Lord hath not commanded?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 25:1If there be a controversy between men, and they resort to judgment, and they judge [their case]; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
Psalms 94:5They crush thy people, O Jehovah, and afflict thine inheritance;
Isaiah 59:15And truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey. And Jehovah saw [it], and it was evil in his sight that there was no judgment.
Lamentations 3:59Jehovah, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
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 →