Job 38:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the upraised arm is broken.

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  • Ps 10:15 : 15 Break the arm of the wicked and the evil man; seek out his wickedness until You find none.
  • Ps 37:17 : 17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
  • Job 18:5 : 5 Indeed, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
  • Ezek 30:22 : 22 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong and the broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.
  • Job 5:14 : 14 They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope at midday as if it were night.
  • Acts 13:10-11 : 10 And said, O full of all deceit and all trickery, you child of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord? 11 And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon you, and you shall be blind, not seeing the sun for a time. And immediately a mist and a darkness fell on him; and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
  • Job 18:18 : 18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
  • Exod 10:21-23 : 21 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness which may be felt. 22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days. 23 They saw not one another, nor did any rise from his place for three days; but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
  • 2 Kgs 6:18 : 18 And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, and said, Strike this people, I pray, with blindness. And he struck them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of the wicked is like darkness: they do not know at what they stumble.
  • Isa 8:21-22 : 21 And they shall pass through it, hard-pressed and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward. 22 And they shall look to the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and they shall be driven into darkness.
  • Jer 13:16 : 16 Give glory to the LORD your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.

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  • Ps 37:17
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    17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

  • Job 18:5-7
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    5Indeed, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

    6The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

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

  • Job 38:13-14
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    77%

    13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

    14It is changed like clay under the seal; and they stand out like a garment.

  • Ps 10:15
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    15Break the arm of the wicked and the evil man; seek out his wickedness until You find none.

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    74%

    14The wicked have drawn the sword and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay those who are of upright conduct.

    15Their sword shall enter their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

  • Job 31:22
    74%

    22Then let my arm fall from my shoulder blade, and let my arm be broken at the bone.

  • Isa 14:5
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    5The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers.

  • Prov 13:9
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    9The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • Job 38:16
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    16Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • Job 21:16-17
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    16Indeed, their prosperity is not in their hand; the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

    17How often is the lamp of the wicked put out! And how often does their destruction come upon them! God distributes sorrows in His anger.

  • Job 22:9
    72%

    9You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 1 Sam 2:4
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    4The bows of the mighty men are broken, and those who stumbled are girded with strength.

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    24By what way is the light distributed, which scatters the east wind upon the earth?

  • Isa 30:13-14
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    13Therefore this iniquity shall be to you like a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly, in an instant.

    14And he shall break it as the breaking of the potter's vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found among its fragments a shard to take fire from the hearth, or to take water from the pit.

  • Amos 5:9
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    9That strengthens the plundered against the strong, so that the plundered shall come against the fortress.

  • Job 28:4
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    4The flood breaks out from the dweller; even the waters forgotten by the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from mankind.

  • Prov 6:15
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    15Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; suddenly he shall be broken without remedy.

  • Job 35:9
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    9Because of the multitude of oppressions, they make the oppressed cry: they cry out by reason of the power of the mighty.

  • Job 12:15
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    15Behold, He withholds the waters, and they dry up: also He sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • Job 18:16
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    16His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off.

  • Job 14:18
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    18And surely the mountain falling comes to nothing, and the rock is removed out of its place.

  • Job 36:17
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    17But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on you.

  • Ps 125:3
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    38But the transgressors shall be destroyed altogether; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.

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    19Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is its place,

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    15Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet they imagine mischief against me.

  • Job 38:10
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    10And fixed My limit for it, and set bars and doors,

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    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

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    15Woe to them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who sees us? and who knows us?

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    12They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

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    29The way of the LORD is strength to the upright, but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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    30That the wicked is reserved for the day of destruction? They shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

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    71%

    7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

  • Job 15:30
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    30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth he shall go away.

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    14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope at midday as if it were night.

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    12Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?

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    25Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withheld good things from you.

  • Rom 11:10
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    10Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and bend their backs always.

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    17There the wicked cease from troubling; there the weary are at rest.

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    19The way of the wicked is like darkness: they do not know at what they stumble.

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    20For there shall be no reward for the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

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    25When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid; because of the crashing they are beside themselves.