World English Bible
Lamentations 3:33
“For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.”
Verse in context — Lamentations 3
31
For the Lord will not cast off forever.
32
For though he cause grief, yet he will have compassion according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
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For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
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To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,
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To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,
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Poems of grief over Jerusalem’s destruction.
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