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Lamentations 3:32-34
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32 Though He causes grief,
Yet He will show compassion
According to the multitude of His mercies.
33 For (A)He does not afflict [a]willingly,
Nor grieve the children of men.

34 To crush under one’s feet
All the prisoners of the earth,

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  1. Lamentations 3:33 Lit. from His heart
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Lamentations 3:32-34
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32 Though he brings grief, he will show compassion,
    so great is his unfailing love.(A)
33 For he does not willingly bring affliction
    or grief to anyone.(B)

34 To crush underfoot
    all prisoners in the land,

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Lamentations 3:32-34
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32 for, though he (A)cause grief, (B)he will have compassion
    (C)according to the abundance of his steadfast love;
33 (D)for he does not afflict from his heart
    or (E)grieve the children of men.

34 To crush underfoot
    all (F)the prisoners of the earth,

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Lamentations 3:32-34
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32 For if He causes grief,
Then He will have (A)compassion
In proportion to His abundant mercy.
33 For He (B)does not [a]afflict [b]willingly
Or [c]grieve the sons of mankind.
34 To crush under [d]one’s feet
All the prisoners of the [e]land,

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  1. Lamentations 3:33 Or oppress
  2. Lamentations 3:33 Lit from His heart
  3. Lamentations 3:33 Or torment
  4. Lamentations 3:34 Lit his
  5. Lamentations 3:34 Or earth
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