Lamentations 3:32
For though he cause grief, yet doth he have compassion according to his great mercy;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
In Context
31For the Lord will not cast off forever;
33For he doth not willingly afflict and grieve the children of men.
Cross References
Psalms 30:5For his anger endureth but a moment, But his favor through life; In the evening sorrow may be a guest, But joy cometh in the morning.
Psalms 103:11As high as are the heavens above the earth, So great is his mercy to them that fear him.
Psalms 106:45He remembered his covenant with them, And repented according to the greatness of his mercy,
Isaiah 54:7For a little moment I have forsaken thee, But with great mercy will I gather thee.
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 →