Job 21:13

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They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment they go down to Sheol.

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  • Job 36:11 : 11 If they listen and serve Him, they will complete their days in prosperity and their years in pleasure.
  • Ps 73:4 : 4 They have no struggles; their bodies are healthy and strong.
  • Matt 24:38-39 : 38 For in the days before the flood, people were eating, drinking, marrying, and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark; 39 and they knew nothing about what would happen until the flood came and took them all away. That is how it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.
  • Luke 12:19-20 : 19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and be merry.”' 20 But God said to him, 'Fool! This very night your soul will be required of you, and the things you have prepared—who will they belong to?'
  • Luke 17:28-29 : 28 It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building, 29 But the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.

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    12They sing to the tambourine and lyre and rejoice to the sound of the flute.

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    20In a moment, they die; at midnight, people are shaken and pass away, and the mighty are removed without human intervention.

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    26They lie down together in the dust, and worms cover them.

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    19The rich man lies down, but he will not be gathered; he opens his eyes, and he is no more.

  • Job 24:24
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    24They are exalted for a little while, but then they are gone; they are brought low and gathered up like all others, and like the heads of grain, they are cut off.

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    15We used to share close communion together; we walked with the crowd in the house of God.

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    19How suddenly they are destroyed, completely swept away by terrors!

  • Ps 78:33
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    33So He ended their days in futility and their years in terror.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
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    13Or wealth lost through some misfortune, so that when they have children, there is nothing left for them to inherit.

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    10that he should live on forever and not see the pit of decay.

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    21To those who long for death, but it does not come, and dig for it more than for hidden treasures.

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    4They have no struggles; their bodies are healthy and strong.

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    12Behold, these are the wicked—always carefree, they increase in wealth.

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    6Why should I fear in evil days, when iniquity surrounds me, at my heels?

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    14Yet they say to God, 'Depart from us! We have no desire to know your ways.'

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    16Will they go down to the bars of Sheol? Shall we descend together into the dust?

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    11If they listen and serve Him, they will complete their days in prosperity and their years in pleasure.

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    21So it is with one who stores up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.

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    2For they will soon wither like grass and fade like green plants.