Lamentations 3:38
“Out of the mouth of the most hie proceedeth not euill and good?”
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Lamentations 3:38 Context
36To subuert a man in his cause, the Lord approoueth not. 37¶ Who is hee that sayth, and it commeth to passe, when the Lord commandeth it not? 38Out of the mouth of the most hie proceedeth not euill and good? 39Wherefore doeth a liuing man complaine, a man for the punishment of his sinnes? 40Let vs search and try our waies, and turne againe to the Lord.
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Other Translations for Lamentations 3:38
Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
- King James Version
{Is it} not from the mouth of the Most High That both good and ill go forth?
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?
- American Standard Version (1901)
Do not evil and good come from the mouth of the Most High?
- Basic English Bible
Out of the mouth of the Most High doth not there proceed evil and good?
- Darby Bible
Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
- Webster's Bible
Doesn't evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?
- World English Bible
From the mouth of the Most High Go not forth the evils and the good.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Out of the mouth of the Most High proceedeth not evil and good?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Lamentations 3:38
3:38 Evil - Doth not evil or trouble come out of God's mouth from his direction, and providence, as well as good?