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Lamentations 3:36
Lamentations 3:36 is verse 36 of Lamentations chapter 3, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
to subvert a man in his lawsuit— of these the Lord does not approve.
King James Version
To subvert a man in his cause, the LORD approveth not.
World English Bible
to subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn’t approve.
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Lamentations 3:34–38 · Berean Standard Bible
34 To crush underfoot all the prisoners of the land,
35 to deny a man justice before the Most High,
36 to subvert a man in his lawsuit— of these the Lord does not approve.
37 Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?
38 Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
2 Samuel 11:27And when the time of mourning was over, David had her brought to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the LORD.
Isaiah 59:15Truth is missing, and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. The LORD looked and was displeased that there was no justice.
Habakkuk 1:13Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?