Parallel Verses
Amplified
For He does not afflict willingly and from His heart
Or grieve the children of men.
New American Standard Bible
Or grieve the sons of men.
King James Version
For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
Holman Bible
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.
Bible in Basic English
For he has no pleasure in troubling and causing grief to 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
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
32
For if He causes grief,
Then He will have compassion
According to His abundant lovingkindness and tender mercy.
For He does not afflict willingly and from His heart
Or grieve the children of men.
To trample and crush under His feet
All the prisoners of the land,
Names
Cross References
Ezekiel 33:11
Say to them, ‘As I live,’ says the Lord God, ‘I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn back (change your way of thinking), turn back [in repentance] from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?’
Isaiah 28:21
For the Lord will rise up as at Mount Perazim,
He will be stirred up as in the Valley of Gibeon,
To do His work, His unusual and incredible work,
And to accomplish His work, His extraordinary work.
Ezekiel 18:32
For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone who dies,” says the Lord God. “Therefore, repent and live!”
Hebrews 12:9-10
Moreover, we have had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we submitted and respected them [for training us]; shall we not much more willingly submit to the Father of