King James Version
What Does Lamentations 3:36 Mean?
“To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not. approveth not: or, seeth not”
Context
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To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
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To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High, the most High: or, a superior
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To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not. approveth not: or, seeth not
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Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
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Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of Lamentations. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
Lamentations 3:36 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.
Cross-References
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