Lamentations 3:39
Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
Context
This verse from Lamentations Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. The central and longest lament shifts to first-person male singular. The man has seen affliction under the rod of God's wrath — led into darkness with no light, his flesh wasted, his way blocked with hewn stone. The famous pivot: …
Autres traductions
Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
What--sigh habitually doth a living man, A man for his sin?
What protest may a living man make, even a man about the punishment of his sin?
Références croisées
And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.
But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye …
And Moses said unto the Lord, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favour in …
But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before …
And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets …
And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou …
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore …
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lord.
Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: …
The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make …