Verse 5

They are free from common human burdens; they are not plagued by human ills.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 73:12 : 12 Behold, these are the wicked—always carefree, they increase in wealth.
  • Job 21:9 : 9 Their homes are safe from fear, and no rod of God is upon them.
  • Jer 12:1-2 : 1 You are righteous, LORD, even when I bring my case to you. Yet I want to discuss your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are those who betray others at ease? 2 You have planted them, and they have taken root; they grow and bear fruit. You are near to their lips but far from their hearts.
  • 1 Cor 11:32 : 32 Nevertheless, when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned with the world.
  • Heb 12:8 : 8 If you are not disciplined—and everyone undergoes discipline—then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent.
  • Job 21:6 : 6 When I remember, I am dismayed, and trembling seizes my body.
  • Prov 3:11-12 : 11 My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline, and do not be weary of His reproof. 12 For the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.