Job 9:22

Bible in Basic English (1941)

It is all the same to me; so I say, He puts an end to the sinner and to him who has done no wrong together.

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  • Eccl 9:1-3 : 1 All this I took to heart, and my heart saw it all: that the upright and the wise and their works are in the hand of God; and men may not be certain if it will be love or hate; all is to no purpose before them. 2 Because to all there is one event, to the upright man and to the evil, to the clean and to the unclean, to him who makes an offering and to him who makes no offering; as is the good so is the sinner; he who takes an oath is as he who has fear of it. 3 This is evil in all things which are done under the sun: that there is one fate for all, and the hearts of the sons of men are full of evil; while they have life their hearts are foolish, and after that--to the dead.
  • Ezek 21:3-4 : 3 And say to the land of Israel, These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, and I will take my sword out of its cover, cutting off from you the upright and the evil. 4 Because I am going to have the upright and the evil cut off from you, for this cause my sword will go out from its cover against all flesh from the south to the north:
  • Luke 13:2-4 : 2 And he, in answer, said to them, Are you of the opinion that these Galilaeans were worse than all other Galilaeans, because these things were done to them? 3 I say to you, It is not so: but if your hearts are not changed, you will all come to the same end. 4 Or those eighteen men who were crushed by the fall of the tower of Siloam, were they worse than all the other men living in Jerusalem?
  • Job 10:8 : 8 Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.

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  • Job 9:23-24
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    23If death comes suddenly through disease, he makes sport of the fate of those who have done no wrong.

    24The land is given into the power of the evil-doer; the faces of its judges are covered; if not by him, then who has done it?

  • Job 9:19-21
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    19If it is a question of strength, he says, Here I am! and if it is a question of a cause at law, he says, Who will give me a fixed day?

    20Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.

    21I have done no wrong; I give no thought to what becomes of me; I have no desire for life.

  • 15These two have I seen in my life which is to no purpose: a good man coming to his end in his righteousness, and an evil man whose days are long in his evil-doing.

  • 9If only he would be pleased to put an end to me; and would let loose his hand, so that I might be cut off!

  • Eccl 9:1-2
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    1All this I took to heart, and my heart saw it all: that the upright and the wise and their works are in the hand of God; and men may not be certain if it will be love or hate; all is to no purpose before them.

    2Because to all there is one event, to the upright man and to the evil, to the clean and to the unclean, to him who makes an offering and to him who makes no offering; as is the good so is the sinner; he who takes an oath is as he who has fear of it.

  • 22And his soul comes near to the underworld, and his life to the angels of death.

  • 14There is a thing which is to no purpose done on the earth: that there are good men to whom is given the same punishment as those who are evil, and there are evil men who get the reward of the good. I say that this again is to no purpose.

  • 3Is it not trouble for the sinner, and destruction for the evil-doers?

  • 29If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;

  • 12It would be a fire burning even to destruction, and taking away all my produce.

  • 38But as for the sinners, they will be cut off together; the end of the wrongdoers is destruction.

  • Job 23:13-14
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    13But his purpose is fixed and there is no changing it; and he gives effect to the desire of his soul.

    14For what has been ordered for me by him will be gone through to the end: and his mind is full of such designs.

  • Job 8:19-20
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    19Such is the joy of his way, and out of the dust another comes up to take his place.

    20Truly, God will not give up him who is without sin, and will not take evil-doers by the hand.

  • 21Evil will put an end to the sinner, and those who are haters of righteousness will come to destruction.

  • 12The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.

  • Job 34:25-26
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    25For he has knowledge of their works, overturning them in the night, so that they are crushed.

    26The evil-doers are broken by his wrath, he puts his hand on them with force before the eyes of all onlookers.

  • 7There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge.

  • 29You will not let me be clear of sin! why then do I take trouble for nothing?

  • 23For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.

  • 12If he puts out his hand to take, by whom may it be turned back? who may say to him, What are you doing?

  • 5The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.

  • Job 22:18-20
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    18Though he made their houses full of good things: but the purpose of the evil-doers is far from me!

    19The upright saw it and were glad: and those who had done no wrong made sport of them,

    20Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.

  • 20Between morning and evening they are completely broken; they come to an end for ever, and no one takes note.

  • 22Uncovering deep things out of the dark, and making the deep shade bright;

  • 22But sinners will be cut off from the land, and those whose acts are false will be uprooted.

  • 11By him my ways have been turned on one side and I have been pulled in bits; he has made me waste.

  • 5For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;

  • 17I said in my heart, God will be judge of the good and of the bad; because a time for every purpose and for every work has been fixed by him.

  • 2Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God?

  • 9For he has said, It is no profit to a man to take delight in God.

  • 17...

  • 6His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right;

  • 22But God by his power gives long life to the strong; he gets up again, though he has no hope of life.

  • 3Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • 7By their violent acts the evil-doers will be pulled away, because they have no desire to do what is right.

  • 17For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.

  • 7When the sinners come up like the grass, and all the workers of evil do well for themselves, it is so that their end may be eternal destruction.

  • 30How the evil man goes free in the day of trouble, and has salvation in the day of wrath?

  • 11For in his eyes men are as nothing; he sees evil and takes note of it.

  • 10And then I saw evil men put to rest, taken even from the holy place; and they went about and were praised in the town because of what they had done. This again is to no purpose.

  • 21Truly, these are the houses of the sinner, and this is the place of him who has no knowledge of God.