Lamentations 3:37

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Who `is' this -- he hath said, and it is, `And' the Lord hath not commanded `it'?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:9-9 : 9 For He hath said, and it is, He hath commanded, and it standeth. 10 Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples. 11 The counsel of Jehovah to the age standeth, The thoughts of His heart to all generations.
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 Declaring from the beginning the latter end, And from of old that which hath not been done, Saying, `My counsel doth stand, And all My delight I do.'
  • Dan 4:35 : 35 and all who are dwelling on the earth as nothing are reckoned, and according to his will He is doing among the forces of the heavens and those dwelling on the earth, and there is none that doth clap with his hand, and saith to Him, What hast Thou done?
  • Prov 16:9 : 9 The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
  • Prov 21:30 : 30 There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.
  • Rom 9:15 : 15 for to Moses He saith, `I will do kindness to whom I do kindness, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion;'
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 in whom also we did obtain an inheritance, being foreordained according to the purpose of Him who the all things is working according to the counsel of His will,
  • Jas 4:13-15 : 13 Go, now, ye who are saying, `To-day and to-morrow we will go on to such a city, and will pass there one year, and traffic, and make gain;' 14 who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing; 15 instead of your saying, `If the Lord may will, we shall live, and do this or that;'

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    21 `And when thou sayest in thy heart, How do we know the word which Jehovah hath not spoken? --

    22 that which the prophet speaketh in the name of Jehovah, and the thing is not, and cometh not -- it `is' the word which Jehovah hath not spoken; in presumption hath the prophet spoken it; -- thou art not afraid of him.

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    3 Be not troubled at his presence, thou mayest go, stand not in an evil thing, for all that he pleaseth he doth.

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  • 12 Lo, He snatches away, who bringeth it back? Who saith unto Him, `What dost Thou?'

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    12 And it is turning itself round by His counsels, For their doing all He commandeth them, On the face of the habitable earth.

    13 Whether for a rod, or for His land, Or for kindness -- He doth cause it to come.

  • 3 Jehovah hath repented of this, `It shall not be,' said Jehovah.

  • 13 Who hath inspected for Himself the earth? And who hath placed all the habitable world?

  • 7 Thus said the Lord Jehovah: It doth not stand, nor shall it be!

  • 37 Thus dost thou say unto the prophet What hath Jehovah answered thee? And what hath Jehovah spoken?

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  • 3 and thou hast said unto them, Thus said Jehovah God of Israel: Cursed `is' the man who doth not obey the words of this covenant,

  • 31 Who doth declare to his face his way? And `for' that which he hath done, Who doth give recompence to him?

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    17 Saying diligently to those despising The word of Jehovah: Peace is for you, And `to' every one walking in the stubbornness of his heart they have said: Evil doth not come in unto you.

    18 For who hath stood in the counsel of Jehovah, And seeth and heareth His word? Who hath regarded My word, and hearkeneth?

  • 2 Who `is' this -- darkening counsel, By words without knowledge?

  • 7 A vain vision have ye not seen, And a lying divination spoken, When ye say: An affirmation of Jehovah, And I have not spoken?

  • 29 And He giveth rest, and who maketh wrong? And hideth the face, and who beholdeth it? And in reference to a nation and to a man, `It is' the same.

  • 13 For thou turnest against God thy spirit? And hast brought out words from thy mouth:

  • 15 Lo, they are saying unto me: `Where `is' the word of Jehovah? pray, let it come.'

  • 6 Jehovah hath repented of this, `It also shall not be,' said the Lord Jehovah.

  • 35 and all who are dwelling on the earth as nothing are reckoned, and according to his will He is doing among the forces of the heavens and those dwelling on the earth, and there is none that doth clap with his hand, and saith to Him, What hast Thou done?

  • 41 And Moses saith, `Why `is' this? -- ye are transgressing the command of Jehovah, and it doth not prosper;

  • 13 Wherefore hath the wicked despised God? He hath said in his heart, `It is not required.'

  • 27 For Jehovah of Hosts hath purposed, And who doth make void? And His hand that is stretched out, Who doth turn it back?'

  • 6 For to snow He saith, `Be `on' the earth.' And the small rain and great rain of His power.

  • 17 Jehovah hath done that which He devised, He hath fulfilled His saying That He commanded from the days of old, He hath broken down and hath not pitied, And causeth an enemy to rejoice over thee, He lifted up the horn of thine adversaries.

  • 30 There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.

  • 18 Lest Jehovah see, and `it be' evil in His eyes, And He hath turned from off him His anger.

  • 3 and Jehovah bringeth `it' in, and doth as He spake, because ye have sinned against Jehovah, and have not hearkened to His voice, even this thing hath been to you.

  • 3 The words of his mouth `are' iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.

  • 11 For thus hath Jehovah spoken unto me with strength of hand, and instructeth me against walking in the way of this people, saying,

  • 13 And He `is' in one `mind', And who doth turn Him back? And His soul hath desired -- and He doth `it'.

  • 27 Withhold not good from its owners, When thy hand `is' toward God to do `it'.

  • 4 With whom hast thou declared words? And whose breath came forth from thee?

  • 8 What -- do I pierce? -- God hath not pierced! And what -- am I indignant? -- Jehovah hath not been indignant!

  • 7 Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices.

  • 17 Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words, And ye have said: `In what have we wearied Him?' In your saying: `Every evil-doer `is' good in the eyes of Jehovah, And in them He is delighting,' Or, `Where `is' the God of judgment?'

  • 3 Also -- on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee.

  • 19 And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah, saying,