Psalms 73:12

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 52:7 : 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.
  • Ps 62:10 : 10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
  • Jer 5:17 : 17 And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
  • Jer 5:28 : 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.
  • Jer 12:1-2 : 1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously? 2 Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. 8 And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.
  • Luke 16:19 : 19 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
  • Jas 5:1-3 : 1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. 3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
  • Ps 17:14 : 14 From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
  • Ps 37:35 : 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
  • Ps 49:6 : 6 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

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    3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

    4 For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.

    5 They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.

    6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

    7 Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.

    8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

  • Job 12:6
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    6 The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.

  • Ps 52:6-7
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    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.

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    11 And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?

  • Job 21:7
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    7 Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?

  • Jer 12:1
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    1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

  • Ps 49:6
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    6 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

  • Job 21:16
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    16 Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Ps 1:4-6
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    4 The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.

    5 Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

    6 For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

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

  • Jer 5:28
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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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    15 And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.

  • Prov 11:31
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    31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

  • Ps 10:2-3
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    2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

    3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

  • Job 21:13
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    13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

  • Prov 28:28
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    28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Job 22:18-19
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    18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

    19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

  • Prov 13:7
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    7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

  • Ps 73:13
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    13 Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.

  • Ps 12:8
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    8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

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    7 When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:

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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 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.

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    11 When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?

  • 1 Tim 6:17
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    17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

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

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    4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

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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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    3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

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    10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

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    15 All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.

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    10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

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    6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

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    7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

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    8 Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

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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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    27 Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.

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    1 The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

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    12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

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    35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.