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Lamentations 3:37

Lamentations chapter 3 · verse 37 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?

Context

v.36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

v.37This passage

v.38Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?

Cross references

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

  • Proverbs 21:30

    There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.

  • Isaiah 46:10

    declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;

  • Psalms 33:9

    For he spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast.

  • Daniel 4:35

    and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

  • Romans 9:15

    For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.

  • Proverbs 19:21

    There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.