Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

For he has no pleasure in troubling and causing grief to the children of men.

New American Standard Bible

For He does not afflict willingly
Or grieve the sons of men.

King James Version

For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.

Holman Bible

For He does not enjoy bringing affliction
or suffering on mankind.

International Standard Version

For he does not deliberately hurt or grieve human beings.

A Conservative Version

For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the sons of men.

American Standard Version

For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

Amplified


For He does not afflict willingly and from His heart
Or grieve the children of men.

Darby Translation

for he doth not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men.

Julia Smith Translation

For he afflicted not from his heart and grieved the sons of men,

King James 2000

For he does not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He does not {afflict willingly}, or grieve {anyone}.

Modern King James verseion

For He does not afflict from His heart, nor does He grieve the sons of men;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For he doth not plague, and cast out the children of men from his heart.

NET Bible

For he is not predisposed to afflict or to grieve people.

New Heart English Bible

For he is not predisposed to bring affliction or suffering to the children of men.

The Emphasized Bible

Surely he hath not afflicted from his heart, nor caused sorrow to the sons of men.

Webster

For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.

World English Bible

For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

Youngs Literal Translation

For He hath not afflicted with His heart, Nor doth He grieve the sons of men.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For he doth not afflict
ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 83

יגה 
Yagah 
Usage: 8

References

Context Readings

Israel's Affliction

32 For though he sends grief, still he will have pity in the full measure of his love. 33 For he has no pleasure in troubling and causing grief to the children of men. 34 In a man's crushing under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,



Cross References

Ezekiel 33:11

Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the evil-doer; it is more pleasing to me if he is turned from his way and has life: be turned, be turned from your evil ways; why are you looking for death, O children of Israel?

Isaiah 28:21

For the Lord will come up as on Mount Perazim, he will be moved to wrath as in the valley of Gibeon; so that he may do his work--strange is his work; and give effect to his act--unnatural is his act.

Ezekiel 18:32

For I have no pleasure in the death of him on whom death comes, says the Lord: be turned back then, and have life.

Hebrews 12:9-10

And again, if the fathers of our flesh gave us punishment and had our respect, how much more will we be under the authority of the Father of spirits, and have life?

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