Job 21:16
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 22:18 : 18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
- Ps 1:1 : 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
- Ps 49:6-7 : 6 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; 7 None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
- Ps 52:5-7 : 5 God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah. 6 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him: 7 Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
- Prov 1:10 : 10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
- Prov 5:8 : 8 Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
- Eccl 8:8 : 8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
- Luke 16:2 : 2 And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
- Luke 16:25 : 25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
- Gen 49:6 : 6 O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall.
- Job 1:21 : 21 And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
- Job 12:9-9 : 9 Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this? 10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
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18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
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14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
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3 Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
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21 Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
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13 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
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3 Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
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3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
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10 In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
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12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
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13 But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
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20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
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29 This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
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30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
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16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
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5 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
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21 Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
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16 Destruction and misery are in their ways:
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3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
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13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
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22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
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7 Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
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11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
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7 Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
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14 If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
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23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
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21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
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155 Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
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9 Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.
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20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
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29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
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28 For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them.
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19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
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28 They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
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21 There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.