New American Standard Bible 1995

Lamentations 3:33-38

33For Hedoes not afflictעִנָּה֙'i.NahH6031willinglyמִלִּבּ֔וֹmi.li.BoH4480 H3820Or grieveוַיַּגֶּ֖הvai.ya.GehH3013the sonsבְנֵי־be.nei-H1121of menאִֽישׁ׃ ס'IshH376.

34To crushלְדַכֵּא֙le.da.Ke'H1792underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478His feetרַגְלָ֔יוrag.LavH7272Allכֹּ֖לkolH3605the prisonersאֲסִ֥ירֵי'a.Si.reiH615of thelandאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776,

35Todepriveלְהַטּוֹת֙le.ha.tOtH5186a manגָּ֔בֶרGa.verH1397ofjusticeמִשְׁפַּט־mish.pat-H4941In the presenceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of the Mostעֶלְיֽוֹן׃el.YonH5945HighH5945,

36Todefraudלְעַוֵּ֤תle.'a.VetH5791a manאָדָם֙'a.DamH120in his lawsuitבְּרִיב֔וֹbe.ri.VoH7379--Of these things the Lordאֲדֹנָ֖י'a.do.NaiH136does notapproveרָאָֽה׃ סra.'AhH7200.

37Whoמִ֣יmiH4310isthereזֶ֤הzehH2088who speaksאָמַר֙'a.MarH559and itcomesH1961to passH1961,Unlessלֹ֥אlo'H3808the Lordאֲדֹנָ֖י'a.do.NaiH136has commandedצִוָּֽה׃tzi.VahH6680it?

38Is itnot from the mouthמִפִּ֤יmi.PiH6310of the Mostעֶלְיוֹן֙'el.yOnH5945HighH5945Thatboth goodוְהַטּֽוֹב׃ve.ha.TovH2896and illH7463goH3318forthתֵצֵ֔אte.Tze'H3318?

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