Troubles and good things alike come to people because the Most High God has commanded them to come.

祸福不都出于至高者的口吗？

是祸，是福，不都出于至高者的口吗？

是祸，是福，不都出于至高者的口吗？

祸福岂不都出自至高者的口吗？

或祸或福，不都是出于至高者的口吗？

禍福不都出於至高者的口嗎？

是禍，是福，不都出於至高者的口嗎？

是禍，是福，不都出於至高者的口嗎？

禍福豈不都出自至高者的口嗎？

或禍或福，不都是出於至高者的口嗎？

是禍是福，不都出於至高者的口麼？

惟禍與福、非出自至上者之口乎、

禍福之來、俱由至上者定之兮。

所有禍福、豈非定命於至上主之口、

Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that both calamities and good things come?

Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that good and bad come?

Does not the Most High send both calamity and good?

Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?

Is it not from the mouth of the Most High That both adversity and good proceed?

Is it not from the mouth of the Most High That woe and well-being proceed?

Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?

Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?

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

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

Doesn’t evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?

I cause light to shine. I also create darkness. I bring good times. I also create hard times. I do all these things. I am the Lord.

Job replied,“ You are talking like a foolish woman. We accept good things from God. So we should also accept trouble when he sends it.” In spite of everything, Job didn’t say anything that was sinful.

When someone blows a trumpet in a city, don’t the people tremble with fear? When trouble comes to a city, hasn’t the Lord caused it?

The Lord says,“ I have brought all this horrible trouble on these people. But now I will give them all the good things I have promised them.

God is the one who judges. He says to one person,“ You are guilty.” To another he says,“ You are not guilty.”

Many people want to meet a ruler. But only the Lord sees that people are treated fairly.