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Lamentations 3:39

WEB

39Why should a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

KJV

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

BSB

39Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?

FBV

39[+] Why should any human being complain about the results of their sins?


Extra References

Proverbs 19:3

3The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against the LORD.


Micah 7:9

9I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case and executes judgment for me. He will bring me out to the light. I will see his righteousness.


Jeremiah 30:15

15Why do you cry over your injury? Your pain is incurable. For the greatness of your iniquity, because your sins have increased, I have done these things to you.


Genesis 4:5-7

5but he didn’t respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell. 6The LORD said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen? 7If you do well, won’t it be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.”


2 Kings 6:32

32But Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. Then the king sent a man from before him; but before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, “Do you see how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? Behold, when the messenger comes, shut the door, and hold the door shut against him. Isn’t the sound of his master’s feet behind him?”


Jonah 2:3-4

3For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me. 4I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’


Leviticus 26:43

43The land also will be left by them, and will enjoy its Sabbaths while it lies desolate without them; and they will accept the punishment of their iniquity because they rejected my ordinances, and their soul abhorred my statutes.


Numbers 17:12

12The children of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, “Behold, we perish! We are undone! We are all undone!


Numbers 11:11

11Moses said to the LORD, “Why have you treated your servant so badly? Why haven’t I found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me?


Jonah 4:8-9

8When the sun arose, God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he was faint and requested for himself that he might die. He said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

9God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the vine?” He said, “I am right to be angry, even to death.”