Job 24:23

Authorized King James Version (1611)

[Though] it be given him [to be] in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes [are] upon their ways.

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  • Prov 15:3 : 3 ¶ The eyes of the LORD [are] in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 ‹And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.›
  • Job 11:11 : 11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider [it]?
  • Job 12:6 : 6 ¶ The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth [abundantly].
  • Ps 10:13-14 : 13 Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it]. 14 Thou hast seen [it]; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite [it] with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
  • Ps 11:4-5 : 4 ¶ The LORD [is] in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne [is] in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men. 5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
  • Ps 73:3-9 : 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. 9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth. 10 Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full [cup] are wrung out to them. 11 And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High? 12 Behold, these [are] the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase [in] riches.
  • Prov 5:21 : 21 For the ways of man [are] before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
  • Prov 25:21-23 : 21 ¶ If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: 22 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee. 23 ¶ The north wind driveth away rain: so [doth] an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
  • Eccl 5:8 : 8 If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for [he that is] higher than the highest regardeth; and [there be] higher than they.
  • Eccl 8:11 : 11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
  • Isa 10:8-9 : 8 For he saith, [Are] not my princes altogether kings? 9 [Is] not Calno as Carchemish? [is] not Hamath as Arpad? [is] not Samaria as Damascus? 10 As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria; 11 Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
  • Isa 56:12 : 12 Come ye, [say they], I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, [and] much more abundant.
  • Jer 12:1-3 : 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. 3 But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
  • Amos 8:7 : 7 The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
  • Amos 9:2 : 2 Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 [Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth [the man that is] more righteous than he?
  • Luke 12:16-20 : 16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, ‹The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:› 17 ‹And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?› 18 ‹And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.› 19 ‹And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink,› [and] ‹be merry.› 20 ‹But God said unto him,› [Thou] ‹fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?›
  • Luke 12:45 : 45 ‹But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;›
  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

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  • 21 For his eyes [are] upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.

  • 24 They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all [other], and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.

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  • 18 Behold, the eye of the LORD [is] upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;

  • 7 He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings [are they] on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.

  • 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth [him with] his hand.

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    23 He wandereth abroad for bread, [saying], Where [is it]? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

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  • 18 ¶ He [is] swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

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    23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

    24 For he looketh to the ends of the earth, [and] seeth under the whole heaven;

  • 23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.

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    5 He that is ready to slip with [his] feet [is as] a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.

    6 ¶ The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth [abundantly].

  • 14 ¶ Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, [yet] judgment [is] before him; therefore trust thou in him.

  • 29 When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth [his] face, who then can behold him? whether [it be done] against a nation, or against a man only:

  • 23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

  • 33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

  • 18 And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig [about thee, and] thou shalt take thy rest in safety.

  • 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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    25 Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth [them] in the night, so that they are destroyed.

    26 He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;

  • 14 For he performeth [the thing that is] appointed for me: and many such [things are] with him.

  • 24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, [and] who [is] he?

  • 19 Behold, this [is] the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

  • 2 He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, [each one] walking [in] his uprightness.

  • 22 For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?

  • 14 His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.

  • 23 ¶ The fear of the LORD [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

  • 3 ¶ The eyes of the LORD [are] in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

  • 21 For the ways of man [are] before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.

  • 3 He pursued them, [and] passed safely; [even] by the way [that] he had not gone with his feet.

  • 16 He shall dwell on high: his place of defence [shall be] the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters [shall be] sure.

  • 24 ¶ Man's goings [are] of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

  • 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 24 Howbeit he will not stretch out [his] hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.

  • 13 That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

  • 15 ¶ Lay not wait, O wicked [man], against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

  • 21 A dreadful sound [is] in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

  • 14 From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

  • 17 For mine eyes [are] upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.

  • 12 ¶ The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

  • 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.

  • 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay 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.

  • 7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.