Ezekiel 18:32 declares God takes no pleasure in death, directly supporting the truth that He does not afflict willingly.

Ezekiel 33:11 echoes God’s desire for repentance over judgment, aligning with the idea He does not grieve willingly.

In Ezekiel 18:23, God declares He takes no pleasure in the death of the wicked — directly paralleling His unwillingness to afflict.

In Hosea 11:8, God's heart recoils from giving up Israel — vividly expressing His unwillingness to afflict.

In 2 Chronicles 12:12, God spares Judah from complete destruction when Rehoboam humbles himself — reflecting His reluctance to afflict.

In Hebrews 12:10, God's discipline is for our good, reflecting the truth that God does not afflict willingly.

In Hosea 6:1, God tears to heal — showing His affliction is purposeful and not willing harm, aligning with Lamentations.

In Luke 7:13, Jesus shows compassion to the grieving widow — embodying God's character of not afflicting willingly.

Hebrews 12:9 presents God’s discipline as fatherly training, not arbitrary affliction, complementing the unwillingness to grieve.