Lamentations 3:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
[Is it] not from the mouthמִפִּ֤י
(mip·pi)
6310: moutha prim. root
of the Most Highעֶלְיֹון֙
(el·yo·vn)
5945b: "high," a name of Godfrom alah
That both goodוְהַטֹּֽוב׃
(ve·hat·to·vv.)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
and ill 
 
7463a: evil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa
go forth?תֵצֵ֔א
(te·tze,)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Out of the mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
of the most High
'elyown  (el-yone')
an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme -- (Most, on) high(-er, -est), upper(-most).
proceedeth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
not evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
and good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Is it not from the mouth of the Most High That both good and ill go forth?

King James Bible
Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?

International Standard Version
Do not both good and evil things proceed from the mouth of the Most High?

NET Bible
Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that everything comes--both calamity and blessing?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Both good and bad come from the mouth of the Most High God.

King James 2000 Bible
Out of the mouth of the most High proceeds not evil and good?
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