Lamentations 3:38 meaning and explanation
Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?
Lamentations 3:38, Berean Standard Bible
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The speaker is the man of verse 1, voicing Jerusalem's suffering after the city's fall to Babylon. In verses 37 and 38 he reasons that nothing happens unless the Lord has ordained it, so both calamity and good come from the mouth of the Most High, meaning by His decree and command.
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