Lamentations 3:33
For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
†For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieue the children of men.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. from his heart.
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- Ezekiel 33:11Rank 1 from verse 33
11Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
11**Say vnto them, As I liue, saith the LORD God, I haue no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turne from his way & liue: turne ye, turne ye from your euill wayes, for why wil ye die, O house of Israel?
- Ezekiel 18:32Rank 2 from verse 33
- Hebrews 12:9–10Rank 3 from verse 33
9Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
10For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
9Furthermore, wee haue had fathers of our flesh, which corrected vs, and we gaue them reuerence: shall we not much rather bee in subiection vnto the Father of Spirits, and liue?
10For they verily for a fewe dayes chastened vs after their owne pleasure, but hee for our profit, that we might bee partakers of his holinesse.
- Isaiah 28:21Rank 4 from verse 33
21For the Lord shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act.
21**For the LORD shall rise vp as in mount Perazim, he shalbe wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may doe his worke, his strange worke; and bring to passe his act, his strange act.
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Lamentations 3:33
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Third-person singular present form of do: does.
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By one's own choice or consent; not by constraint.
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To feel pain of mind or heart; to be in pain on account of an evil; to sorrow; to mourn.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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32But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
32But though hee cause griefe, yet will hee haue compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
33For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
33†For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieue the children of men.
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