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Lamentations 3:32

Lamentations chapter 3 · verse 32 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.

Context

v.31For the Lord will not cast off for ever.

v.32This passage

v.33For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 106:43

    Many times did he deliver them; But they were rebellious in their counsel, And were brought low in their iniquity.

  • Exodus 2:23

    And it came to pass in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

  • Lamentations 3:22

    It is of Jehovah’s lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

  • Psalms 78:38

    But he, being merciful, forgave theiriniquity, and destroyedthemnot: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.

  • Judges 10:16

    And they put away the foreign gods from among them, and served Jehovah; and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

  • 2 Kings 13:23

    But Jehovah was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.