Job 5:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

I haue seene my selfe when the foolish was deepe rooted, and sodenly I cursed his habitation.

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  • Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Truely thou doest set them in slippery places: and castest them downe headlong for to be destroyed. 19 Oh howe be they brought to a destruction euen vpon a sodayne: they faynt, they consume away for very dread. 20 They be as a dreame to a man after he is once waked: O Lorde thou wylt cause their image to be dispised in the citie.
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I my selfe haue seene the vngodly in great power: and florishing lyke a greene bay tree. 36 And he vanished away, so that he could be no more seene: I sought hym, but he coulde no where be founde.
  • Ps 69:25 : 25 Let their habitation be desolate: and let no man dwell in their tabernacles.
  • Ps 73:3-9 : 3 For I enuied at the case of the foolishe: I sawe the wicked flowe in all kynde of prosperitie. 4 For there be no bondes of death that can holde them: and the galaries of their houses be strong. 5 They come in no misfortune lyke other folke: neither are they plagued lyke other men. 6 And this is the cause that pride compasse them rounde about: and crueltie couereth them as a garment. 7 Their eyes stande out for fatnesse: and the cogitations of their heartes do passe from them. 8 They make other dissolute, they speake oppression with iniurie: they talke proudely and presumptuously. 9 For they stretch foorth their mouth vnto the heauen: and their tongue goeth through the worlde.
  • Deut 27:15-26 : 15 Cursed be the man that maketh any carued or moulten image, an abhomination vnto the Lorde, the worke of the handes of the craftesman, and putteth it in a secrete place: and all the people shall aunswere and say, Amen. 16 Cursed be he that curseth his father and his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen. 17 Cursed be he that remoueth his neighbours marke: and all the people shall say, Amen. 18 Cursed be he that maketh the blynde to go out of his way: and all the people shall say, Amen. 19 Cursed be he that hindreth the ryght of the straunger, fatherlesse, and widdowe: & all the people shall say, Amen. 20 Cursed be he that lyeth with his fathers wyfe, and vnhealeth his fathers couering: and all the people shall say, Amen. 21 Cursed be he yt lieth with any maner of beast: & all the people shal say, Amen. 22 Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or ye daughter of his mother: and al the people shal say, Amen. 23 Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in lawe: and al the people shall say, Amen. 24 Cursed be he that smyteth his neighbour secretly: and all the people shall say, Amen. 25 Cursed be he that taketh a rewarde to slay the soule of innocent blood, and all the people shall say, Amen. 26 Cursed be he that continueth not in all the wordes of this lawe to do them, and all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Job 24:18 : 18 The vngodly is swyft vpon the water: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth, and he shall not beholde the way of the vineyardes.
  • Job 27:8 : 8 For what hope hath the hypocrite though he haue great good, if God take away his soule?
  • Ps 92:7 : 7 Wheras the vngodly do bud vp greene as the grasse, and wheras all workers of iniquitie do florishe: that they notwithstandyng shalbe destroyed for euer and euer.
  • Jer 12:1-3 : 1 O 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, 2 Thou plantest them, they take roote, they growe, and bryng foorth fruite: they boast much of thee, yet art thou farre from their raynes. 3 But thou Lorde to whom I am well knowen, thou that hast sene and proued my heart, take them away, like as a flocke is caryed to the slaughter house, & appoynt them for the day of slaughter.
  • Acts 1:20 : 20 For it is written in ye booke of psalmes: Let his habitation be desert, and no man be dwellyng therein: And his bishopricke let another take.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2As for the foolish ma, wrathfulnesse killeth him, and enuie slayeth the ignorant.

  • 3For I enuied at the case of the foolishe: I sawe the wicked flowe in all kynde of prosperitie.

  • 35I my selfe haue seene the vngodly in great power: and florishing lyke a greene bay tree.

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    4His children were without prosperitie, and they were slayne in the gate, and there was no man to deliuer them.

    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,

  • 3The foolishnesse of man paruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lorde.

  • 33The curse of the Lord is in the house of the vngodly: but he blesseth the dwellinges of the righteous.

  • 15Therefore shall his destruction come hastyly vpon hym, sodainly shall he be all to broken, and not be healed.

  • 16His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his braunche be cut downe.

  • 25An vndiscrete sonne is a griefe vnto his father: and an heauinesse vnto his mother.

  • 5A foole dispiseth his fathers correction: but he that taketh heede when he is reproued, shall haue the more vnderstandyng.

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    17An vnpatient man dealeth foolishly: but he that is well aduised, is hated of the foole.

    18The ignoraunt haue foolishnesse in possession: but the wyse are crowned with knowledge.

  • 32For the turnyng away of the vnwise shall slay them, and the prosperitie of fooles shall destroy them.

  • 13Yet is there a sore plague which I haue seene vnder the sunne namely riches kept to the hurt of him that hath them in possession:

  • 8For as I haue proued by experience, they that plow iniquitie & sow wretchednesse, reape the same.

  • 29Who so maketh disquietnesse in his owne house, he shal haue winde for his heritage: and the foole shalbe seruaunt to the wise.

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

  • 5Another plague is there whiche I haue seene vnder the sunne, namely, the ignoraunce that is commonly among princes: in that a foole sitteth in great dignitie, and the riche are set downe beneath.

  • 7And behelde among the simple people and among the chyldren a young man voyde of wyt,

  • 20Seest thou a man that is hastie to speake vnaduisedly? there is more hope in a foole then in hym.

  • 3A wyse man seeth the plague, and hydeth hym selfe: but the foolishe go on still, and are punished.

  • 15Let death sodainly come vpon them, let them go downe quicke into hell: for wickednes is in their dwellinges and among them.

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

  • 15Foolishnes is bounde in the heart of the chylde: and the rodde of correction shall driue it away.

  • 3In the mouth of the foolishe is the rodde of pryde: but the lippes of the wyse wyll preserue them.

  • 13He compasseth the wise in their owne craftinesse, & maketh foolishe the counsell of the wicked.

  • 34He maketh a fruitfull grounde barren: for the wickednes of them that dwell therein.

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

  • 8Then shall I sowe, and an other eate: yea my posteritie shalbe cleane rooted out.

  • 5Who so scorneth the poore, blasphemeth his maker: and he that is glad at another mans hurt, shall not be vnpunished.

  • 30I went by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the foolishe man:

  • 21He that begetteth a foole, begetteth his sorowe: and the father of a foole can haue no ioy.

  • 16When the vngodly are multiplied, wickednesse encreaseth: but the ryghteous shall see their fall.

  • 18The vngodly is swyft vpon the water: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth, and he shall not beholde the way of the vineyardes.

  • 32This I sawe, and considered it well: I looked vpon it, and toke it for a warning.

  • 12A wyse man seing the plague, wyll hide hym selfe: as for fooles they go on styll and suffer harme.

  • 21Foolishnesse is ioy to him that is destitute of knowledge: but a man of vnderstandyng walketh vprightly.

  • 23A foole doth wickedly, and maketh but a sport of it: but wisdome ruleth the man that hath vnderstandyng.

  • 15He hath made a graue and digged it: but he hym selfe wyll fall into the pit whiche he hath made.

  • 21The heritage that commeth hastylye at the first, shall not be blessed at the ende.

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

  • 22Suche as be blessed of God shall possesse the lande: and they that be cursed of hym, shalbe rooted out.

  • 5Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that doth kepe his soule, wyll flee farre from them.

  • 6He shalbe like the heath that groweth in wildernesse: As for the good thyng that is for to come, he shall not see it, but dwell in a drye place of the wildernesse, in a salt and vnoccupied lande.

  • 14Lyke as the kinges and lordes of the earth, which haue buylded them selues speciall places,

  • 15All thinges haue I considered in the time of my vanitie: that the iust man perisheth for his righteousnesse sake, & the vngodly liueth in his wickednesse.

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

  • 3The wordes of his mouth are vnrighteous and full of deceipt: he hath left of to behaue him selfe wisely & to do good.

  • 33Wisdome resteth in the heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng, and it shalbe knowen among them that are vnlearned.