Bible Read Lamentations 3

Lamentations 3:39

King James Version (KJV)

Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

In context

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

38 Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?

39 Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

40 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.

41 Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.

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Lamentations 3:39 in every translation

KJV King James Version
Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
WEB World English Bible
Why should a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?
ASV American Standard Version
Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
YLT Young's Literal Translation
What — sigh habitually doth a living man, A man for his sin?
DBY Darby Translation
Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
WBS Webster Bible
Why doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?