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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.

2. versesandprayers.com › what-does-calamity-mean-inWhat Does Calamity Mean in The Bible? – Verse And Prayers

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   Jan 27, 2024 · Calamity in the Bible refers to adversities, misfortune, or natural disasters that result from wickedness or moral evil. It can include various forms of distress and burden, such as disease, poverty, persecution, and Divine judgment.

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   Any great misfortune or cause of misery; -- generally applied to events or disasters which produce extensive evil, either to communities or individuals. 2. (n.) A state or time of distress or misfortune; misery. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CALAMITY.

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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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   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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   Purely an Old Testament term, signifying adversities--natural, but more often those that result from wickedness or moral evil. Various kinds: (1) folly, "a foolish son" (Proverbs 19:13); (2) disease, poverty, bereavement, as in Job's experience (Job 6:2; 30:13); (3) persecution (2 Samuel 22:19; Psalms 18:18);

7. eternalbible.org › definition-of-calamity-in-the-bibleDefinition Of Calamity In The Bible - Eternal Bible

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   Mar 6, 2024 · How does the Bible define calamity and its implications? The Bible defines calamity as a disaster or misfortune, often seen as a consequence of disobedience to God. The implications of calamity in the Bible include punishment, repentance, and the opportunity for redemption through faith and obedience.

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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 the Bible say about Calamity?

   • Isaiah 45:7 (KJ21) 7 I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil; I, the Lord, do all these things. Other versions tend to use words such as 'Calamity'.? The word translated "evil" or "calamity" in Is 45:7, can (not surprisingly) mean either "evil" or "calamity".

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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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