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Ekhah 3:35-39 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

35. To turn aside the mishpat gever (the right of a man) before the face of Elyon,

36. To subvert a man in his cause, Adonoi approveth not.

37. Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when Adonoi commandeth it not?

38. Out of the mouth of Elyon proceedeth not hara'ot (the woe) and hatov (the good)?

39. Why doth an adam chai (any man alive) complain, a gever for the punishment of his sins?

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