Lamentations 3:38

Do not both adversity and good
come from the mouth of the Most High?

Isaiah 45:7

I form light and create darkness,
I make success and create disaster;
I, Yahweh, do all these things.

Job 2:10

“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept only good from God and not adversity?” Throughout all this Job did not sin in what he said.

Amos 3:6

If a ram’s horn is blown in a city,
aren’t people afraid?
If a disaster occurs in a city,
hasn’t the Lord done it?

Psalm 75:7

for God is the Judge:
He brings down one and exalts another.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek a ruler’s favor,
but a man receives justice from the Lord.

Jeremiah 32:42

“For this is what the Lord says: Just as I have brought all this great disaster on these people, so am I about to bring on them all the good I am promising them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?

Bible References

General references

Job 2:10
“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept only good from God and not adversity?” Throughout all this Job did not sin in what he said.
Psalm 75:7
for God is the Judge:
He brings down one and exalts another.
Proverbs 29:26
Many seek a ruler’s favor,
but a man receives justice from the Lord.
Isaiah 45:7
I form light and create darkness,
I make success and create disaster;
I, Yahweh, do all these things.
Amos 3:6
If a ram’s horn is blown in a city,
aren’t people afraid?
If a disaster occurs in a city,
hasn’t the Lord done it?

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