Holy Scripture
Lamentations 3:36
A church father on this verse
“A contention from divine justice is here advanced. First is eliminated a tyrannical oppression from divine justice. As stated: "To crush under foot": like a tyrant, who externally opposes any judgment. Then: "all the prisoners of the earth." Namely, all those afflicted. To which Psalm 69:33 can refer: "For the Lord he…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
36To condemn a man unjustly in his judgment, The Lord has not given commandment.
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34To bring down under his feet All the prisoners of the earth,
35To turn aside the judgment of a man Before the face of the Most High,
— Lamentations 3:36 —
37Who has thus spoken, and it has come to pass? The Lord has not commanded it.
38Out of the mouth of the Most High There shall not come forth evil and good.