Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For he does not willingly bring affliction or grief to anyone. New Living Translation For he does not enjoy hurting people or causing them sorrow. English Standard Version for he does not afflict from his heart or grieve the children of men. Berean Standard Bible For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men. King James Bible For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men. New King James Version For He does not afflict willingly, Nor grieve the children of men. New American Standard Bible For He does not afflict willingly Or grieve the sons of mankind. NASB 1995 For He does not afflict willingly Or grieve the sons of men. NASB 1977 For He does not afflict willingly, Or grieve the sons of men. Legacy Standard Bible For He does not afflict from His heart Or grieve the sons of men. Amplified Bible For He does not afflict willingly and from His heart Or grieve the children of men. Christian Standard Bible For he does not enjoy bringing affliction or suffering on mankind. Holman Christian Standard Bible For He does not enjoy bringing affliction or suffering on mankind. American Standard Version For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because he has not answered from his heart, and he humbles the children of mighty men Brenton Septuagint Translation He has not answered in anger from his heart, though he has brought low the children of a man. Contemporary English Version The Lord doesn't enjoy sending grief or pain. Douay-Rheims Bible Caph. For he hath not willingly afflicted, nor cast off the children of men. English Revised Version For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. GOD'S WORD® Translation He does not willingly bring suffering or grief to anyone, Good News Translation He takes no pleasure in causing us grief or pain. International Standard Version For he does not deliberately hurt or grieve human beings. JPS Tanakh 1917 For He doth not afflict willingly, Nor grieve the children of men. Literal Standard Version For He has not afflicted with His heart, | Nor does He grieve the sons of men. Majority Standard Bible For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men. New American Bible He does not willingly afflict or bring grief to human beings. NET Bible For he is not predisposed to afflict or to grieve people. New Revised Standard Version for he does not willingly afflict or grieve anyone. New Heart English Bible For he is not predisposed to bring affliction or suffering to human beings. Webster's Bible Translation For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men. World English Bible For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. Young's Literal Translation For He hath not afflicted with His heart, Nor doth He grieve the sons of men. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeremiah's Hope…32Even if He causes grief, He will show compassion according to His abundant loving devotion. 33For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men. 34To crush underfoot all the prisoners of the land,… Cross References Hebrews 12:10 Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness. Job 37:23 The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress. Psalm 119:67 Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I keep Your word. Psalm 119:71 It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes. Isaiah 28:21 For the LORD will rise up as at Mount Perazim. He will rouse Himself as in the Valley of Gibeon, to do His work, His strange work, and to perform His task, His disturbing task. Lamentations 3:34 To crush underfoot all the prisoners of the land, Ezekiel 33:11 Say to them: 'As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked should turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?' Treasury of Scripture For he does not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men. afflict Isaiah 28:21 For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act. Ezekiel 18:32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye. Ezekiel 33:11 Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel? willingly. Jump to Previous Afflict Afflicted Affliction Causing Children Grief Grieve Heart Pleasure Troubling WillinglyJump to Next Afflict Afflicted Affliction Causing Children Grief Grieve Heart Pleasure Troubling WillinglyLamentations 3 1. The prophet bewails his own calamities22. By the mercies of God, he nourishes his hope 37. He acknowledges God's justice 55. He prays for deliverance 64. And vengeance on his enemies (33) Not . . . willingly.--Literally, not from the heart, as being the centre of volition as well as emotionVerse 33. - Willingly; literally, from his heart. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction He does not לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no willingly מִלִּבּ֔וֹ (mil·lib·bōw) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre afflict עִנָּה֙ (‘in·nāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6031: To be bowed down or afflicted or grieve וַיַּגֶּ֖ה (way·yag·geh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3013: To grieve the sons בְנֵי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of men. אִֽישׁ׃ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person Links Lamentations 3:33 NIVLamentations 3:33 NLT Lamentations 3:33 ESV Lamentations 3:33 NASB Lamentations 3:33 KJV Lamentations 3:33 BibleApps.com Lamentations 3:33 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 3:33 Chinese Bible Lamentations 3:33 French Bible Lamentations 3:33 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Lamentations 3:33 For he does not afflict willingly (Lam. 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