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Lamentations 3:33-35
New International Version
Lamentations 3:33-35
New International Version
33 For he does not willingly bring affliction
or grief to anyone.(A)
34 To crush underfoot
all prisoners in the land,
35 to deny people their rights
before the Most High,(B)
Lamentations 3:33-35
New King James Version
Lamentations 3:33-35
New King James Version
34 To crush under one’s feet
All the prisoners of the earth,
35 To turn aside the justice due a man
Before the face of the Most High,
Footnotes
- Lamentations 3:33 Lit. from His heart
Lamentations 3:33-35
King James Version
Lamentations 3:33-35
King James Version
33 For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
34 To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth.
35 To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High,
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Lamentations 3:33-35
English Standard Version
Lamentations 3:33-35
English Standard Version
34 To crush underfoot
all (C)the prisoners of the earth,
35 (D)to deny a man justice
in the presence of the Most High,
Lamentations 3:33-35
New American Standard Bible
Lamentations 3:33-35
New American Standard Bible
33 For He (A)does not [a]afflict [b]willingly
Or [c]grieve the sons of mankind.
34 To crush under [d]one’s feet
All the prisoners of the [e]land,
35 To [f]deprive a man of (B)justice
In the presence of the Most High,
Footnotes
- Lamentations 3:33 Or oppress
- Lamentations 3:33 Lit from His heart
- Lamentations 3:33 Or torment
- Lamentations 3:34 Lit his
- Lamentations 3:34 Or earth
- Lamentations 3:35 Or turn aside a man’s case
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