Job 12:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

The tents of robbers prosper, and those who provoke God are secure; into whose hand God brings abundantly.

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  • Job 9:24 : 24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: He covers the faces of its judges; if it is not He, then who is it?
  • Job 21:7-9 : 7 Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, grow mighty in power? 8 Their descendants are established with them in their sight, and their offspring before their eyes. 9 Their houses are safe from fear, nor is the rod of God upon them. 10 Their bull breeds and does not fail; their cow calves and does not miscarry. 11 They send out their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. 12 They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice to the sound of the flute. 13 They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to the grave. 14 Therefore they say to God, 'Depart from us, for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.' 15 Who is the Almighty that we should serve Him? And what profit do we have if we pray to Him?
  • Ps 73:11-12 : 11 And they say, How does 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.
  • Jer 5:27 : 27 As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they have become great, and grown rich.
  • Job 22:18 : 18 Yet He filled their houses with good things; but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
  • Ps 17:14 : 14 From men who are your hand, O LORD, from men of the world who have their portion in this life, and whose belly you fill with your hidden treasure; they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babies.
  • Ps 37:1 : 1 Do not worry because of evildoers, nor be envious of those who work iniquity.
  • Ps 37:35 : 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.

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