Lamentations 3:33 meaning and explanation
For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men.
Lamentations 3:33, Berean Standard Bible
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The speaker is the man of verse 1, a witness to Jerusalem's destruction, voicing the community's grief in the middle of a long prayer. After confessing that both adversity and good come from God's mouth (verse 38), he insists that God takes no pleasure in causing pain.
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