to subvert a man in his lawsuit--of these the Lord does not approve. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Lamentations 3:36? 2. How does Lamentations 3:36 highlight God's concern for justice and righteousness? 3. What actions can we take to avoid "wronging a man in his cause"? 4. How does this verse connect with God's justice in Proverbs 21:15? 5. How can we ensure our actions align with God's justice in daily life? 6. In what ways can we advocate for justice in our communities today? 7. What does Lamentations 3:36 reveal about God's justice? 8. How does Lamentations 3:36 address the issue of divine fairness? 9. Why is the context of Lamentations 3:36 important for understanding its message? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Lamentations 3? 11. What does the Bible say about accepting bribes? 12. What defines being full of compassion? 13. In Jeremiah 15:6, God says, 'I am weary with relenting,' yet other scriptures present Him as unchanging (e.g., Malachi 3:6). How do we reconcile this apparent contradiction? 14. How can Job's complaint in Job 3 align with a just and sovereign God, if he questions the value of his own birth? Discussion Questions 1. How does understanding God's disapproval of injustice in Lamentations 3:36 influence your view of current legal and social systems?2. In what ways can you personally uphold justice and integrity in your daily interactions and decisions? 3. How can the church collectively advocate for those who are oppressed or facing injustice, in light of this verse? 4. Reflect on a time when you witnessed or experienced injustice. How did you respond, and how might this verse guide your response in the future? 5. How do other scriptures, such as Micah 6:8 and Isaiah 1:17, reinforce the message of Lamentations 3:36 regarding justice and righteousness?1. How does the writer of Lamentations 3 depict his suffering? 2. What does the author mean when he says God has blocked his prayers? 3. What can we learn from the shift in tone midway through the chapter? 4. How does the author describe God's love, mercy, and faithfulness? 5. Why do you think the author chooses to remember God's mercies while in affliction? 6. What does this chapter teach about waiting on God's salvation? How can this be applied in your life? 7. How does the author justify God's affliction and grief? 8. What does Lamentations 3 teach about personal and collective responsibility in sin? 9. How does the author's call to self-examination challenge you in your personal walk with God? 10. How can you relate to the author's plea for justice and deliverance? 11. In what ways does Lamentations 3 encourage the practice of lament in the face of suffering? 12. How does this chapter address the balance of divine justice and mercy? 13. What steps can you take to cultivate a heart of repentance as exemplified in this chapter? 14. How would you apply the lessons from Lamentations 3 during a season of personal suffering or despair? 15. How does remembering God's faithfulness and mercy daily (as in verse 23) impact your perspective on daily challenges? 16. Can you share a time when you felt your prayers were blocked? How did you overcome that season? 17. How can Lamentations 3 guide your prayers during a time of personal or societal injustice? 18. How can we use the lessons from Lamentations 3 to offer hope to someone in a difficult situation? 19. In the light of Lamentations 3, how would you react to a friend attributing their suffering to God's punishment? 20. How can you, in your present situation, relate to the oscillation between despair and hope presented in Lamentations 3? Links Lamentations 3:36 NIVLamentations 3:36 NLT Lamentations 3:36 ESV Lamentations 3:36 NASB Lamentations 3:36 KJV Lamentations 3:36 Commentaries Bible Hub |



