Job 12:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

The tabernacles of robbers doe prosper, and they are in safetie, that prouoke God, whome God hath enriched with his hand.

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  • Job 9:24 : 24 The earth is giuen into the hand of ye wicked: he couereth the faces of the iudges therof: if not, where is he? or who is he?
  • Job 21:7-9 : 7 Wherefore do the wicked liue, and waxe olde, and grow in wealth? 8 Their seede is established in their sight with them, and their generation before their eyes. 9 Their houses are peaceable without feare, and the rod of God is not vpon them. 10 Their bullocke gendreth, and fayleth not: their cow calueth, and casteth not her calfe. 11 They send forth their children like sheepe, and their sonnes dance. 12 They take the tabret & harpe, and reioyce in the sound of the organs. 13 They spend their dayes in wealth, and suddenly they go downe to the graue. 14 They say also vnto God, Depart fro vs: for we desire not the knowledge of thy wayes. 15 Who is the Almightie, that we should serue him? and what profit should we haue, if we should pray vnto him?
  • Ps 73:11-12 : 11 And they say, Howe doeth God know it? or is there knowledge in the most High? 12 Lo, these are the wicked, yet prosper they alway, and increase in riches.
  • Jer 5:27 : 27 As a cage is full of birdes, so are their houses full of deceite: thereby they are become great and waxen riche.
  • Job 22:18 : 18 Yet hee filled their houses with good things: but let the counsell of the wicked be farre from me.
  • Ps 17:14 : 14 From men by thine hand, O Lorde, from men of the world, who haue their portion in this life, whose bellies thou fillest with thine hid treasure: their children haue ynough, and leaue the rest of their substance for their children.
  • Ps 37:1 : 1 A Psalme of Dauid. Fret not thy selfe because of the wicked men, neither be enuious for the euill doers.
  • Ps 37:35 : 35 I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a greene bay tree.

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  • 12Lo, these are the wicked, yet prosper they alway, and increase in riches.

  • 5Hee that is readie to fall, is as a lampe despised in the opinion of the riche.

  • 15Therefore wee count the proude blessed: euen they that worke wickednesse, are set vp, and they that tempt God, yea, they are deliuered.

  • 11The house of the wicked shalbe destroyed: but the tabernacle of the righteous shall florish.

  • Ps 52:6-7
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    6The righteous also shall see it, and feare, and shall laugh at him, saying,

    7Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.

  • 6They trust in their goods, and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.

  • 1O Lorde, if I dispute with thee, thou art righteous: yet let mee talke with thee of thy iudgements: wherefore doeth the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they in wealth that rebelliously transgresse?

  • Job 24:22-23
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    22He draweth also the mighty by his power, and when he riseth vp, none is sure of life.

    23Though men giue him assurance to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.

  • 7The robberie of the wicked shall destroy them: for they haue refused to execute iudgement.

  • 5The hungrie shall eate vp his haruest: yea, they shall take it from among the thornes, and the thirstie shall drinke vp their substance.

  • 6The house of the righteous hath much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • 12The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

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

  • 12Which haue said, Let vs take for our possession the habitations of God.

  • 9He strengtheneth the destroyer against the mightie: and the destroyer shal come against the fortresse.

  • 22When he shalbe filled with his abundance, he shalbe in paine, and the hand of all the wicked shall assaile him.

  • 16Lo, their wealth is not in their hand: therfore let the counsell of the wicked bee farre from me.

  • 21Surely such are the habitations of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

  • 7Aske now the beasts, and they shall teach thee, and the foules of the heauen, and they shall tell thee:

  • 6The righteousnesse of the iust shall deliuer them: but the transgressers shall be taken in their owne wickednes.

  • 9Their houses are peaceable without feare, and the rod of God is not vpon them.

  • 21There shal none iniquitie come to the iust: but the wicked are full of euill.

  • 11Let the extortioner catch al that he hath, and let the strangers spoile his labour.

  • 13We shall finde all precious riches, and fill our houses with spoyle:

  • Job 22:18-19
    2 verses
    69%

    18Yet hee filled their houses with good things: but let the counsell of the wicked be farre from me.

    19The righteous shal see them, & shal reioyce, and the innocent shal laugh them to scorne.

  • 10Are yet the treasures of wickednes in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure, that is abominable?

  • 1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid to giue instruction. When Doeg the Edomite came and shewed Saul, and saide to him, Dauid is come to the house of Abimelech. Why boastest thou thy selfe in thy wickednesse, O man of power? the louing kindenesse of God indureth dayly.

  • 3To make good for the euil of their hands, the prince asked, and the iudge iudgeth for a reward: therefore the great man he speaketh out the corruption of his soule: so they wrapt it vp.

  • 6Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.

  • 27As a cage is full of birdes, so are their houses full of deceite: thereby they are become great and waxen riche.

  • 2Some remoue the land marks, that rob the flockes and feede thereof.

  • 7Wherefore do the wicked liue, and waxe olde, and grow in wealth?

  • 10In whose handes is wickednes, and their right hand is full of bribes.

  • 17Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, & that they trust not in vncertaine riches, but in the liuing God, (which giueth vs aboundatly, all things to enioy)

  • 10Trust not in oppression nor in robberie: be not vaine: if riches increase, set not your heart thereon.

  • 2A man to whom God hath giuen riches and treasures and honour, and he wanteth nothing for his soule of all that it desireth: but God giueth him not power to eate thereof, but a strange man shall eate it vp: this is vanitie, and this is an euill sicknesse.

  • 30Men do not despise a thiefe, when he stealeth, to satisfie his soule, because he is hungrie.

  • 10Hast thou not made an hedge about him and about his house, & about all that he hath on euery side? thou hast blessed the worke of his hands, & his substance is increased in the land.

  • 3For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

  • 11Therefore thy pouertie commeth as one that trauaileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.

  • 3Thinkest thou it good to oppresse me, and to cast off the labour of thine handes, and to fauour the counsel of the wicked?

  • 2But he yet is wisest: therefore he wil bring euill, and not turne backe his worde, but he will arise against the house of the wicked, and against the helpe of them that worke vanitie.

  • 24The earth is giuen into the hand of ye wicked: he couereth the faces of the iudges therof: if not, where is he? or who is he?

  • 21A sounde of feare is in his eares, and in his prosperitie the destroyer shall come vpon him.

  • 28He that trusteth in his riches, shall fall: but the righteous shall florish as a leafe.

  • 3Ye that put farre away the euill day, and approch to the seate of iniquitie?

  • 19Such are the wayes of euery one that is greedy of gaine: he would take away the life of the owners thereof.