Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
Bible References
Afflict
Isaiah 28:21
For Jehovah shall rise up as in Mount Perazim; He shall be angry as in the valley of Gibeon, so that He may do His work, His strange work; and bring to pass His act, His strange act.
Ezekiel 18:32
For I have no delight in the death of him who dies, says the Lord Jehovah. Therefore turn and live.
Ezekiel 33:11
Say to them: As I live, says the Lord Jehovah, I have no delight in the death of the wicked, except in the turning of the wicked from his way, and so to live. Turn, turn from your evil ways; for why will you die, O house of Israel?
Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us, and we gave them reverence. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live?