Lamentations 3:38Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Mem. Shall not both evil and good proceed out of the mouth of the Highest?
מִפִּ֤י עֶלְיוֹן֙ לֹ֣א תֵצֵ֔א הָרָע֖וֹת וְהַטּֽוֹב׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 45:7I form the light, and create darkness, I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord that do all these things.
- Amos 3:6Shall the trumpet sound in a city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil in a city, which the Lord hath not done?
- Job 2:10And he said to her: Thou hast spoken like one of the foolish women: If we have received good things at the hand of God, why should we not receive evil? In all these things Job did not sin with his lips.
- Jer 32:42For thus saith the Lord: As I have brought upon this people all this great evil: so will I bring upon them all the good that I now speak to them.
- Ps 75 (74):7
- Prov 29:26Many seek the face of the prince: but the judgment of every one cometh forth from the Lord.