Psalms 73:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 52:7 : 7 Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.
  • Ps 62:10 : 10 Trust not in oppression nor in robberie: be not vaine: if riches increase, set not your heart thereon.
  • Jer 5:17 : 17 And they shall eate thine haruest and thy bread: they shall deuoure thy sonnes and thy daughters: they shall eate vp thy sheepe and thy bullocks: they shall eate thy vines and thy figge trees: they shall destroy with the sworde thy fensed cities, wherein thou didest trust.
  • Jer 5:28 : 28 They are waxen fat and shining: they doe ouerpasse the deedes of the wicked: they execute no iudgement, no not the iudgement of the fatherlesse: yet they prosper, though they execute no iudgement for the poore.
  • Jer 12:1-2 : 1 O 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? 2 Thou hast planted them, and they haue taken roote: they grow, and bring forth fruite: thou art neere in their mouth, and farre from their reines.
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 He is Canaan: the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loueth to oppresse. 8 And Ephraim saide, Notwithstanding I am rich, I haue found me out riches in all my labours: they shall finde none iniquitie in me, that were wickednesse.
  • Luke 16:19 : 19 There was a certaine riche man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared well and delicately euery day.
  • Jas 5:1-3 : 1 Go to nowe, ye rich men: weepe, and howle for your miseries that shall come vpon you. 2 Your riches are corrupt, and your garments are moth eaten. 3 Your gold and siluer is cankred, & the rust of them shalbe a witnesse against you, and shall eate your flesh, as it were fire. Ye haue heaped vp treasure for the last dayes.
  • 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 37:35 : 35 I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a greene bay tree.
  • Ps 49:6 : 6 They trust in their goods, and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 73:3-8
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    77%

    3For I feared at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperitie of the wicked.

    4For there are no bandes in their death, but they are lustie and strong.

    5They are not in trouble as other men, neither are they plagued with other men.

    6Therefore pride is as a chayne vnto them, and crueltie couereth them as a garment.

    7Their eyes stande out for fatnesse: they haue more then heart can wish.

    8They are licentious, and speake wickedly of their oppression: they talke presumptuously.

  • Job 12:6
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    6The tabernacles of robbers doe prosper, and they are in safetie, that prouoke God, whome God hath enriched with his hand.

  • 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.

  • Ps 73:11
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    11And they say, Howe doeth God know it? or is there knowledge in the most High?

  • Job 21:7
    73%

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

  • Jer 12:1
    72%

    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?

  • Ps 49:6
    72%

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

  • Job 21:16
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    16Lo, their wealth is not in their hand: therfore let the counsell of the wicked bee farre from me.

  • Ps 1:4-6
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    4The wicked are not so, but as the chaffe, which the winde driueth away.

    5Therefore the wicked shall not stande in the iudgement, nor sinners in the assemblie of the righteous.

    6For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.

  • Job 18:21
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    21Surely such are the habitations of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

  • Jer 5:28
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    28They are waxen fat and shining: they doe ouerpasse the deedes of the wicked: they execute no iudgement, no not the iudgement of the fatherlesse: yet they prosper, though they execute no iudgement for the poore.

  • Mal 3:15
    71%

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

  • Prov 11:31
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    31Beholde, the righteous shalbe recompensed in the earth: howe much more the wicked and the sinner?

  • Ps 10:2-3
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    2The wicked with pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the craftes that they haue imagined.

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

  • Job 21:13
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    13They spend their dayes in wealth, and suddenly they go downe to the graue.

  • Prov 28:28
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    28When the wicked rise vp, men hide them selues: but when they perish, ye righteous increase.

  • Job 22:18-19
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    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.

  • Prov 13:7
    71%

    7There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.

  • Ps 73:13
    71%

    13Certainely I haue clensed mine heart in vaine, and washed mine hands in innocencie.

  • Ps 12:8
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    8The wicked walke on euery side: when they are exalted, it is a shame for the sonnes of men.

  • Ps 92:7
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    7(When the wicked growe as the grasse, and all the workers of wickednesse doe flourish) that they shall be destroyed for euer.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • Eccl 5:13
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    13(5:12) There is an euill sickenes that I haue seene vnder the sunne: to wit, riches reserued to the owners thereof for their euill.

  • Eccl 5:11
    70%

    11(5:10) When goods increase, they are increased that eate them: and what good commeth to the owners thereof, but the beholding thereof with their eyes?

  • 1 Tim 6:17
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    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)

  • Ps 112:10
    70%

    10The wicked shall see it and be angrie: he shall gnash with his teeth, and consume away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • Prov 11:4
    70%

    4Riches auaile not in the day of wrath: but righteousnes deliuereth from death.

  • Job 27:13
    70%

    13This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of tyrants, which they shal receiue of the Almightie.

  • Ps 112:3
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    3Riches and treasures shalbe in his house, and his righteousnesse endureth for euer.

  • Ps 62:10
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    10Trust not in oppression nor in robberie: be not vaine: if riches increase, set not your heart thereon.

  • Eccl 7:15
    69%

    15(7:17) I haue seene all things in the dayes of my vanitie: there is a iust man that perisheth in his iustice, and there is a wicked man that continueth long in his malice.

  • Ps 37:10
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    10Therefore yet a litle while, and the wicked shall not appeare, and thou shalt looke after his place, and he shall not be found.

  • Ps 39:6
    69%

    6Doubtlesse man walketh in a shadowe, and disquieteth himselfe in vaine: he heapeth vp riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them.

  • Prov 12:7
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    7God ouerthroweth the wicked, and they are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Job 34:8
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    8Which goeth in the companie of them that worke iniquitie, and walketh with wicked men?

  • Eccl 8:13
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    13But it shall not be well to the wicked, neither shall he prolong his dayes: he shall be like a shadowe, because he feareth not before God.

  • Ps 69:27
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    27Laie iniquitie vpon their iniquitie, and let them not come into thy righteousnesse.

  • Ps 36:1
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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the seruant of the Lord. Wickednes sayeth to the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there is no feare of God before his eyes.

  • Prov 28:12
    68%

    12When righteous men reioyce, there is great glory: but when the wicked come vp, the man is tried.

  • Ps 37:35
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    35I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a greene bay tree.