Lamentations 3:33
“For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
To subvert a man in his cause,.... A poor man, as the Targum, which aggravates it; as by courses and methods taken in an…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Lamentations 3:31-33
Reasons for the resignation urged in the previous triplet.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
For he doth not afflict willingly - It is no pleasure to God to afflict men. He takes no delight in our pain and misery:…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Lamentations 3:21-36
Here the clouds begin to disperse and the sky to clear up; the complaint was very melancholy in the former part of the…
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