Lamentations 3:32

But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Lamentations 3:32

BSB

Even if He causes grief, He will show compassion according to His abundant loving devotion.

AKJV

But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.

CPDV

CAPH. For, if he has cast down, he will also have compassion, according to the multitude of his mercies.

ERV

For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.

NHEB

For though he may cause grief, yet he will have compassion according to the abundance of his loving kindness.

SMT

For if he afflicted, and he compassionated according to the multitude of his mercy.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Lamentations 3:32

ButthoughhecausegriefH3013VerbyetwillhehavecompassionH7355VerbaccordingtothemultitudeH7230Noun MasculineofhismerciesH2617Noun Masculine

Commentary for Lamentations 3:32

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Lamentations 3:32

Summary

Sorrow accompanies infinite compassion and mercy

Event

Divine compassion follows temporary suffering

Estimated Time Period

c. 586 BC