Job 12:6

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The houses of robbers are in wealth and prosperitie, and they that maliciouslie meddle against God dwell without care, in those thinges that God hath geuen richely with his hande.

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  • Job 9:24 : 24 As for the worlde it is geuen ouer into the hande of the wicked, and he shall couer the faces of the iudges therof: if not, where is he, or who is he that can shewe the contrarie?
  • Job 21:7-9 : 7 Wherefore do wicked men liue, come to their olde age, and increase in richesse? 8 Their children lyue in their sight, and their generation before their eyes. 9 Their houses are safe from all feare, and the rod of God is not vpon them. 10 Their bullocke gendreth and that not out of time, their cowe calueth and is not vnfruitfull. 11 They sende foorth their children by flockes, & their sonnes leade the daunce. 12 They beare with them tabrets and harpes, and reioyce in the sounde of the organs. 13 They spend their dayes in wealthines, but sodainely they go downe to the graue. 14 They say also vnto God: Go from vs, we desire not the knowledge of thy wayes. 15 Who is the almightie that we should serue him? And what profite should we haue if we should pray vnto him?
  • Ps 73:11-12 : 11 And they say, howe shoulde God perceaue it? is there knowledge in the most hyghest? 12 Lo these vngodly and fortunate in the worlde: do possesse riches.
  • Jer 5:27 : 27 And like as a nette is full of byrdes, so are their houses full of that which they haue gotten with falshood and deceipt: Hereof commeth their great substaunce and riches,
  • Job 22:18 : 18 He filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the vngodly be farre from me.
  • Ps 17:14 : 14 Whose children haue aboundaunce: & they leaue enough of that they haue remaynyng to their babes.
  • Ps 37:1 : 1 Of Dauid. Fret not thy selfe because of the vngodly: neither be thou enuious against the euyll doers.
  • Ps 37:35 : 35 I my selfe haue seene the vngodly in great power: and florishing lyke a greene bay tree.

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  • 12Lo these vngodly and fortunate in the worlde: do possesse riches.

  • 5Being as alight despised in the heartes of the riche, and as one redy to fall.

  • 15And nowe we call the proude happie: yea the workers of wickednesse are set vp, and also they that tempt God, yea they are deliuered.

  • 11The house of the vngodly shalbe ouerthrowen: but the tabernacle of the righteous shall florishe.

  • Ps 52:6-7
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    6The righteous also shall see this: and they wyll be afraide and laugh hym to scorne.

    7Saying lo this is the man that put not the Lorde to be his strength: but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and strengthed him selfe in his wickednesse.

  • 6There be some that put their trust in their goodes: and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.

  • 1O Lorde thou art more righteous, then that I shoulde dispute with thee: neuerthelesse, let me talke with thee in thynges reasonable. Howe happeneth it that the way of the vngodly is so prosperous? and that it goeth so well with them which without any shame offend and liue in wickednesse,

  • Job 24:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22He drue the mightie after hym with his power, and when he was gotten vp no man was sure of lyfe.

    23And though they gaue him to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.

  • 7The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruction: for they wyll not do the thing that is right.

  • 5His haruest was eaten of the hungrie, & taken from among the thornes, and the thurstie drunke vp their labour: It is not the earth that bringeth foorth iniquitie,

  • 6The house of the ryghteous is full of riches: but in the fruites of the vngodly there is trouble.

  • 12The righteous man wysely considereth the house of the wicked, and for their wickednesse God ouerthroweth the vngodly.

  • 9Wo he that coueteth an euyll couetousnesse to his house, that he may set his nest on hie, to escape from the power of euyll.

  • 12Whiche sayd, let vs take to our selues: the houses of God in possession.

  • 9He strengthneth the destroyer against the mightie, & the destroyer shall come against the fortresse.

  • 22When he had plenteousnesse of euery thing, yet was he poore, though he was helped on euery side.

  • 16Lo, there is vtterly no goodnesse in their hande, therefore wyll I not haue to do with the counsaile of the vngodly.

  • 21Such are now the dwellinges of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

  • 7Aske the cattaile, and they shall enfourme thee: the foules of the ayre, and they shall tell thee.

  • 6The righteousnesse of the iust shall delyuer them: but the wicked shalbe taken in their owne vngodlynesse.

  • 9Their houses are safe from all feare, and the rod of God is not vpon them.

  • 21There shall no aduersitie happen vnto the iust: but the vngodly shalbe fylled with miserie.

  • 11Let the extortioner bryng into his snare all that he hath: and let straungers spoyle his labour.

  • 13So shall we finde all maner of costly riches, and fill our houses with spoyles:

  • Job 22:18-19
    2 verses
    69%

    18He filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the vngodly be farre from me.

    19The righteous sawe it and were glad, and the innocent laughed them to scorne.

  • 10Are not yet the treasures of wickednesse in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure which is abhominable?

  • 1To the chiefe musition, a wyse instruction of Dauid, when Doeg the Edomite came to Saul and tolde him, saying: Dauid is come to the house of Achimelek. Why boastest thy self thou tiraunt of mischiefe? the goodnes of God dayly endureth.

  • 3Yet they say they do wel, when they do euyll: the prince asketh, and the iudge iudgeth for a rewarde, therfore the great man speaketh out of the corruption of his soule, and so they wrappe it vp.

  • 6Better is he that walketh in his vprightnes: then he that peruerteth his wayes, and is riche.

  • 27And like as a nette is full of byrdes, so are their houses full of that which they haue gotten with falshood and deceipt: Hereof commeth their great substaunce and riches,

  • 2For some men remoue the landemarkes, robbe men of their cattell, and feede of the same:

  • 7Wherefore do wicked men liue, come to their olde age, and increase in richesse?

  • 10In whose handes is wickednes: and their right hande is full of gyftes.

  • 17Charge them which are riche in this world, that they be not hie minded, nor trust in vncertayne riches: but in ye lyuyng God, which geueth vs aboundauntly all thinges to enioy:

  • 10O trust not in wrong dealing and spoyling: geue not your selues vnto vanitie, if riches encrease, set not your heart vpon them.

  • 2when God geueth a man riches, goodes, and honour, so that he wanteth nothyng of all that his heart can desire, and yet God geueth him not leaue to enioy the same, but another man spendeth them: This is a vayne thyng and a miserable plague.

  • 30Men do not vtterly despise a thiefe that stealeth to satisfie his soule, when he is hungrie:

  • 10Hast thou not preserued him and his house, and al that he hath on euery side? Thou hast blessed the worke of his handes, and his possession is encreased in the lande.

  • 3For the vngodly prayseth according to his owne heartes desire: and blessing the couetous, he blasphemeth God.

  • 11So shall pouertie come vnto thee as one that trauayleth by the way, and necessitie like a weaponed man.

  • 3Thinkest thou it welldone to oppresse me? to cast me of beyng the workes of thy handes? and to mayntayne the counsell of the vngodly?

  • 2And he neuerthelesse is wise, and will plague the wicked, and goeth not from his worde, he wyll aryse against the housholde of the frowarde, and against the helpe of euyll doers.

  • 24As for the worlde it is geuen ouer into the hande of the wicked, and he shall couer the faces of the iudges therof: if not, where is he, or who is he that can shewe the contrarie?

  • 21A feareful sounde is euer in his eares, and when he is in peace, the destroyer shall come vpon him.

  • 28He that trusteth in his riches shall haue a fall: but the ryghteous shall florishe as the greene leafe.

  • 3Ye that put farre away the euyll day, and approche to the seate of iniquitie.

  • 19Such are the wayes of euery one that is greedie of gayne, who taketh away the life of the owner therof.