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Lamentations 3:37-41
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37 Who can command and have it done,
    if the Lord has not ordained it?(A)
38 Is it not from the mouth of the Most High
    that evil and good come?(B)
39 Why should any who draw breath complain
    about the punishment of their sins?(C)

40 Let us test and examine our ways
    and return to the Lord.(D)
41 Let us lift up our hearts as well as our hands
    to God in heaven.(E)

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Lamentations 3:37-41
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37 Who can speak and have it happen
    if the Lord has not decreed it?(A)
38 Is it not from the mouth of the Most High
    that both calamities and good things come?(B)
39 Why should the living complain
    when punished for their sins?(C)

40 Let us examine our ways and test them,(D)
    and let us return to the Lord.(E)
41 Let us lift up our hearts and our hands
    to God in heaven,(F) and say:

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