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   Nov 2, 2013 · God is referred to as the Creator of evil or calamity. (Isa 45:7; compare KJ.) His enforcing of the penalty for sin, namely, death, has proved to be an evil or a calamity, for mankind. So, then, evil is not always synonymous with wrongdoing.

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   Apr 7, 2024 · Calamity in the Bible is often used to describe a disaster, an event causing great harm, distress, or destruction. The term calamity is derived from the Latin word “calamitas,” meaning disaster or misfortune. Throughout the Bible, calamity is portrayed as a consequence of sin or disobedience to God’s commands.

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   Isaiah 57:1 The upright man goes to his death, and no one gives a thought to it; and god-fearing men are taken away, and no one is troubled by it; for the upright man is taken away because of evil-doing, and goes into peace. (See RSV)

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   Jan 27, 2024 · Calamity in the Bible refers to adversities and misfortunes resulting from wickedness or moral evil. It includes various forms of distress and burden, such as disease, poverty, persecution, and Divine judgment. Calamity serves as a means of testing and refining the faith of God’s people.

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   Jul 1, 2013 · Knowing the Hebrew variants of the word "rah" and the meaning conveyed by the passage context of Isaiah 45:1-19 leads us to draw an exegetical conclusion that the word evil in Isaiah 4:7 should best be translated calamity or distress.

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   Most Relevant Verses. Isaiah 45:7. Verse Concepts. The One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the Lord who does all these. Psalm 18:18.

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   Should evil be translated calamity or distress?

   • Knowing the Hebrew variants of the word "rah" and the meaning conveyed by the passage context of Isaiah 45:1-19 leads us to draw an exegetical conclusion that the word evil in Isaiah 4:7 should best be translated calamity or distress.

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   What does calamity mean in the Bible?

   • In the Hebrew Bible, the same word is used in the plural form to signify a calamity or plague. In many places throughout the Bible, calamity is associated with God’s judgment or wrath. For example, when Moses and the Israelites were on their way to the Promised Land, they encountered a series of plagues and calamities.

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   Why does Isaiah 45 7 say that God created evil/calamity?

   • Why does Isaiah 45:7 say that God created evil/calamity? God created all things, and the scriptures here is emphasizing that God created both the good and evil, and also want us to appreciate what is good from those that are evil, it is a logical comparison, and with the sincere knowledge that evil will hurt and dangerous for human relationship.

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   Can God cause calamity?

   • Thus, since the context emphasizes that God can cause calamity, and denies that God creates evil (in the moral sense), the correct translation is certainly "calamity" and not "evil". By clicking “Post Your Answer”, you agree to our terms of service and acknowledge you have read our privacy policy.

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   What is the true word for 'evil'?

   • As others have said above, the true word for 'evil' should be thought of as adversity, affliction, calamity, distress, misery, disaster, or woe. All these are characteristics of the "day of the LORD' where divine judgment and wrath are unleased.

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   Is 'evil' a bad word?

   • No, therefore, the translation is somewhat misleading and defective. In fact, translating spiritual books from one language to another is always quite difficult. As others have said above, the true word for 'evil' should be thought of as adversity, affliction, calamity, distress, misery, disaster, or woe.

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   Nov 28, 2023 · While the Bible speaks of God’s judgment and wrath through calamity, we must remember to respond to calamity in the right way. We must be humbled and repent of our sins, showing a willingness to turn away from evil and turn towards God.