Holy Scripture
Lamentations 3:38
A church father on this verse
“"Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that good and evil come?" Namely from good results prosperity, from bad results adversity. For, in such an idea is excluded the error of those persons who claim everything happens from chance, like Cicero, the Roman philosopher. However, the apostle and evangelist John 1:3 as…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
38Out of the mouth of the Most High There shall not come forth evil and good.
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36To condemn a man unjustly in his judgment, The Lord has not given commandment.
37Who has thus spoken, and it has come to pass? The Lord has not commanded it.
— Lamentations 3:38 —
39Why should a living man complain, A man concerning his sin?
40Our way has been searched out and examined, And we will turn to the Lord.