Lamentations 3:36
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Lamed. To destroy a man wrongfully in his judgment, the Lord hath not approved.

the Lord

2 Samuel 11:27 And the mourning being over, David sent and brought her into his house, and she became his wife, and she bore him a son: and this thing which David had done, was displeasing to the Lord.

Isaiah 59:15 And truth hath been forgotten: and he that departed from evil, lay open to be a prey: and the Lord saw, and it appeared evil in his eyes, because there is no judgment.

Habakkuk 1:13 Thy eyes are too pure to behold evil, and thou canst not look on iniquity. Why lookest thou upon them that do unjust things, and holdest thy peace when the wicked devoureth the man that is more just than himself?

approveth.

Context
Jeremiah's Hope
35Lamed. To turn aside the judgment of a man before the face of the most High, 36Lamed. To destroy a man wrongfully in his judgment, the Lord hath not approved.
Cross References
Jeremiah 22:3
Thus saith the Lord: Execute judgment and justice, and deliver him that is oppressed out of the hand of the oppressor: and afflict not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, nor oppress them unjustly: and shed not innocent blood in this place.

Habakkuk 1:13
Thy eyes are too pure to behold evil, and thou canst not look on iniquity. Why lookest thou upon them that do unjust things, and holdest thy peace when the wicked devoureth the man that is more just than himself?

Lexicon
to subvert
לְעַוֵּ֤ת (lə·‘aw·wêṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5791: To be bent or crooked

a man
אָדָם֙ (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being

in his lawsuit—
בְּרִיב֔וֹ (bə·rî·ḇōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7379: Strife, dispute

of these the Lord
אֲדֹנָ֖י (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 136: The Lord

does not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

approve.
רָאָֽה׃ (rā·’āh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see


Additional Translations
to subvert a man in his lawsuit—of these the Lord does not approve.To subvert a man in his cause, the LORD approves not.

To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

to condemn a man unjustly in his judgment, the Lord has not given commandment.

to wrong a man in his cause, -- will not the Lord see it?

To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn't approve.

To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord hath not approved.
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