Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

For he does not deliberately hurt or grieve human beings.

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.

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.

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

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 though he causes grief, his compassion abounds according to his gracious love. 33 For he does not deliberately hurt or grieve human beings. 34 When any of the prisoners of the earth are crushed underfoot,

Cross References

Ezekiel 33:11

"Tell them, "As certainly as I'm alive and living,' declares the Lord GOD, "I receive no pleasure in the death of the wicked. Instead, my pleasure is that the wicked repent from their behavior and live. Turn back! Turn back, all of you, from your wicked behavior! Why do you have to die, you house of Israel?'"

Isaiah 28:21

For the LORD will stand upon Mount Perazim, he will rouse himself in the Valley of Gibeon; to carry out his work his strange deed, and to perform his task his alien task!

Ezekiel 18:32

I don't take pleasure in the death of anyone who dies," declares the LORD. "So repent, so you may live!"

Hebrews 12:9-10

Furthermore, we had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them for it. We should submit even more to the Father of our spirits and live, shouldn't we?

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