Lamentations 3:38

Do not both good and evil things proceed from the mouth of the Most High?

Isaiah 45:7

"I form light and create darkness, I make goodness and create disaster. I am the LORD, who does all these things.

Job 2:10

But he replied to her, "You're talking like foolish women do. Are we to accept what is good from God but not tragedy?" Throughout all of this, Job did not sin by what he said.

Amos 3:6

And when an alarm sounds in the city, the people will tremble, won't they? If there is trouble in a city, the LORD has brought it about, has he not?"

Psalm 75:7

since God is the judge. This one he will debase or that one he will exalt.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek a ruler's favor, but justice for a man comes from the LORD.

Jeremiah 32:42

"Indeed, this is what the LORD says: "Just as I'm bringing all this great disaster on this people, so I'll bring on them all the good things that I'm promising concerning them.

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Summary

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

Bible References

General references

Job 2:10
But he replied to her, "You're talking like foolish women do. Are we to accept what is good from God but not tragedy?" Throughout all of this, Job did not sin by what he said.
Psalm 75:7
since God is the judge. This one he will debase or that one he will exalt.
Proverbs 29:26
Many seek a ruler's favor, but justice for a man comes from the LORD.
Isaiah 45:7
"I form light and create darkness, I make goodness and create disaster. I am the LORD, who does all these things.
Amos 3:6
And when an alarm sounds in the city, the people will tremble, won't they? If there is trouble in a city, the LORD has brought it about, has he not?"

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