Lamentations 3:32-33,38
Lamentations 3:31-33 The Message (MSG)
Why? Because the Master won’t ever walk out and fail to return. If he works severely, he also works tenderly. His stockpiles of loyal love are immense. He takes no pleasure in making life hard, in throwing roadblocks in the way
Lamentations 3:37-39 The Message (MSG)
Who do you think “spoke and it happened”? It’s the Master who gives such orders. Doesn’t the High God speak everything, good things and hard things alike, into being? And why would anyone gifted with life complain when punished for sin?
Lamentations 3:32-33 King James Version (KJV)
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.
Lamentations 3:38 King James Version (KJV)
Out of the mouth of the Most High Proceedeth not evil and good?
Lamentations 3:32-33 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For if He causes grief, Then He will have compassion According to His abundant lovingkindness. For He does not afflict willingly Or grieve the sons of men.
Lamentations 3:38 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Is it not from the mouth of the Most High That both good and ill go forth?
Lamentations 3:32-33 New Century Version (NCV)
Although he brings sorrow, he also has mercy and great love. He does not like to punish people or make them sad.
Lamentations 3:38 New Century Version (NCV)
Both bad and good things come by the command of the Most High God.
Lamentations 3:32-33 American Standard Version (ASV)
For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses. For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
Lamentations 3:38 American Standard Version (ASV)
Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?
Lamentations 3:32-33 New International Version (NIV)
Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his unfailing love. For he does not willingly bring affliction or grief to anyone.
Lamentations 3:38 New International Version (NIV)
Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that both calamities and good things come?
Lamentations 3:32-33 New King James Version (NKJV)
Though He causes grief, Yet He will show compassion According to the multitude of His mercies. For He does not afflict willingly, Nor grieve the children of men.
Lamentations 3:38 New King James Version (NKJV)
Is it not from the mouth of the Most High That woe and well-being proceed?
Lamentations 3:32-33 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For if He causes grief, Then He will have compassion According to His abundant lovingkindness and tender mercy. For He does not afflict willingly and from His heart Or grieve the children of men. [Ezek 18:23, 32; Hos 11:8; Heb 12:5-10; 2 Pet 3:9]
Lamentations 3:38 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Is it not from the mouth of the Most High That both adversity (misfortune) and good (prosperity, happiness) proceed?
Lamentations 3:32-33 New Living Translation (NLT)
Though he brings grief, he also shows compassion because of the greatness of his unfailing love. For he does not enjoy hurting people or causing them sorrow.
Lamentations 3:38 New Living Translation (NLT)
Does not the Most High send both calamity and good?