Lamentations 3:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.”

Lamentations 3:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Lamentations 3:36 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Lamentations 3:36 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Lamentations 3:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“to subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn’t approve.”

Lamentations 3:36 — World English Bible

Lamentations 3:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.”

Lamentations 3:36 — American Standard Version

Lamentations 3:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord hath not approved.”

Lamentations 3:36 — Young's Literal Translation

Lamentations 3:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“to wrong a man in his cause, — will not the Lord see it?”

Lamentations 3:36 — Darby Translation

Lamentations 3:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“In subuerting a man in his cause: the Lord seeth it not.”

Lamentations 3:36 — Geneva Bible

Lamentations 3:36 in Context — Lamentations 3

34 Quand on foule aux pieds Tous les captifs du pays,

35 Quand on viole la justice humaine A la face du Très-Haut,

36 Quand on fait tort à autrui dans sa cause, Le Seigneur ne le voit-il pas?

37 Qui dira qu’une chose arrive, Sans que le Seigneur l’ait ordonnée?

38 N’est-ce pas de la volonté du Très-Haut que viennent Les maux et les biens?

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What Does Lamentations 3:36 Mean?

Lamentations 3:36 is a verse from the Book of Lamentations, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Lamentations chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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