Job 12:6
English Standard Version
6 (A)The tents of robbers are at peace,
and those who provoke God are secure,
who bring their god in their hand.[a]
Footnotes
- Job 12:6 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
Job 12:6
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Psalm 17:14
English Standard Version
14 from men by your hand, O Lord,
from (A)men of the world whose (B)portion is in this life.[a]
You fill their womb with treasure;[b]
they are satisfied with (C)children,
and they leave their abundance to their infants.
Footnotes
- Psalm 17:14 Or from men whose portion in life is of the world
- Psalm 17:14 Or As for your treasured ones, you fill their womb
Psalm 17:14
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Psalm 37:1
English Standard Version
He Will Not Forsake His Saints
[a] Of David.
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- Psalm 37:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each stanza beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet
Psalm 37:1
New International Version
Psalm 37[a]
Of David.
Footnotes
- Psalm 37:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the stanzas of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
Psalm 37:35
English Standard Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 37:35 The identity of this tree is uncertain
Psalm 37:35
New International Version
35 I have seen a wicked and ruthless man
flourishing(A) like a luxuriant native tree,
Psalm 73:3
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Psalm 73:3
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Psalm 73:5
English Standard Version
5 They are not in trouble as others are;
they are not (A)stricken like the rest of mankind.
Psalm 73:5
New International Version
5 They are free(A) from common human burdens;
they are not plagued by human ills.
Psalm 92:7
English Standard Version
7 that though (A)the wicked sprout like grass
and all (B)evildoers flourish,
they are doomed to destruction forever;
Psalm 92:7
New International Version
7 that though the wicked spring up like grass
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be destroyed forever.(A)
Ecclesiastes 8:14
English Standard Version
Man Cannot Know God's Ways
14 There is a vanity that takes place on earth, that there are righteous people (A)to whom it happens according to the deeds of the wicked, and there are wicked people (B)to whom it happens according to the deeds of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
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Ecclesiastes 8:14
New International Version
14 There is something else meaningless that occurs on earth: the righteous who get what the wicked deserve, and the wicked who get what the righteous deserve.(A) This too, I say, is meaningless.(B)
Jeremiah 12:1-2
English Standard Version
Jeremiah's Complaint
12 (A)Righteous are you, O Lord,
when I complain to you;
yet I would plead my case before you.
(B)Why does the way of the wicked prosper?
Why do all (C)who are treacherous thrive?
2 You plant them, and they take root;
they grow and produce fruit;
(D)you are near in their mouth
and far from their heart.
Jeremiah 12:1-2
New International Version
Jeremiah’s Complaint
12 You are always righteous,(A) Lord,
when I bring a case(B) before you.
Yet I would speak with you about your justice:(C)
Why does the way of the wicked prosper?(D)
Why do all the faithless live at ease?
2 You have planted(E) them, and they have taken root;
they grow and bear fruit.(F)
You are always on their lips
but far from their hearts.(G)
Habakkuk 1:13
English Standard Version
13 You who are (A)of purer eyes than to see evil
and cannot look at wrong,
(B)why do you idly look at traitors
and (C)remain silent when the wicked swallows up
the man more righteous than he?
Habakkuk 1:16
English Standard Version
16 (A)Therefore he sacrifices to his net
and makes offerings to his dragnet;
for by them he lives in luxury,[a]
and his food is rich.
Footnotes
- Habakkuk 1:16 Hebrew his portion is fat
Habakkuk 1:16
New International Version
16 Therefore he sacrifices to his net
and burns incense(A) to his dragnet,
for by his net he lives in luxury
and enjoys the choicest food.
Malachi 3:14-15
English Standard Version
Malachi 3:14-15
New International Version
14 “You have said, ‘It is futile(A) to serve(B) God. What do we gain by carrying out his requirements(C) and going about like mourners(D) before the Lord Almighty? 15 But now we call the arrogant(E) blessed. Certainly evildoers(F) prosper,(G) and even when they put God to the test, they get away with it.’”
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