Job 21:30

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that the evil man is spared from the day of his misfortune, that he is delivered from the day of God’s wrath?

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:4 : 4 The LORD has worked everything for his own ends– even the wicked for the day of disaster.
  • Job 20:28 : 28 A flood will carry off his house, rushing waters on the day of God’s wrath.
  • Ps 110:5 : 5 O Lord, at your right hand he strikes down kings in the day he unleashes his anger.
  • Prov 11:4 : 4 Wealth does not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
  • Nah 1:2 : 2 God Takes Vengeance against His Enemies The LORD is a zealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and very angry. The LORD takes vengeance against his foes; he sustains his rage against his enemies.
  • Zeph 1:15 : 15 That day will be a day of God’s anger, a day of distress and hardship, a day of devastation and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and dark skies,
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourselves in the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed!
  • 2 Pet 2:9-9 : 9 – if so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from their trials, and to reserve the unrighteous for punishment at the day of judgment, 10 especially those who indulge their fleshly desires and who despise authority. Brazen and insolent, they are not afraid to insult the glorious ones, 11 yet even angels, who are much more powerful, do not bring a slanderous judgment against them before the Lord. 12 But these men, like irrational animals– creatures of instinct, born to be caught and destroyed– do not understand whom they are insulting, and consequently in their destruction they will be destroyed, 13 suffering harm as the wages for their harmful ways. By considering it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight, they are stains and blemishes, indulging in their deceitful pleasures when they feast together with you. 14 Their eyes, full of adultery, never stop sinning; they entice unstable people. They have trained their hearts for greed, these cursed children! 15 By forsaking the right path they have gone astray, because they followed the way of Balaam son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness, 16 yet was rebuked for his own transgression(a dumb donkey, speaking with a human voice, restrained the prophet’s madness). 17 These men are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm, for whom the utter depths of darkness have been reserved.
  • 2 Pet 3:7 : 7 But by the same word the present heavens and earth have been reserved for fire, by being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 wild sea waves, spewing out the foam of their shame; wayward stars for whom the utter depths of eternal darkness have been reserved.
  • Rev 6:17 : 17 because the great day of their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 3 Is it not misfortune for the unjust, and disaster for those who work iniquity?

  • 31 No one denounces his conduct to his face; no one repays him for what he has done.

  • 7 The violence done by the wicked will drag them away because they have refused to do what is right.

  • Job 21:16-20
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    76%

    16 But their prosperity is not their own doing. The counsel of the wicked is far from me!

    17 How Often Do the Wicked Suffer?“How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished? How often does their misfortune come upon them? How often does God apportion pain to them in his anger?

    18 How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff swept away by a whirlwind?

    19 You may say,‘God stores up a man’s punishment for his children!’ Instead let him repay the man himself so that he may be humbled!

    20 Let his own eyes see his destruction; let him drink of the anger of the Almighty.

  • 12 The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked; he overthrows the wicked to their ruin.

  • 18 The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the treacherous are taken in the place of the upright.

  • Job 20:27-29
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    27 The heavens reveal his iniquity; the earth rises up against him.

    28 A flood will carry off his house, rushing waters on the day of God’s wrath.

    29 Such is the lot God allots the wicked, and the heritage of his appointment from God.”

  • 21 Evil people self-destruct; those who hate the godly are punished.

  • 2 Yet he too is wise and he will bring disaster; he does not retract his decree. He will attack the wicked nation, and the nation that helps those who commit sin.

  • 29 The way of the LORD is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.

  • Job 15:20-21
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    20 All his days the wicked man suffers torment, throughout the number of the years that are stored up for the tyrant.

    21 Terrifying sounds fill his ears; in a time of peace marauders attack him.

  • 15 Will you keep to the old path that evil men have walked–

  • 15 That day will be a day of God’s anger, a day of distress and hardship, a day of devastation and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and dark skies,

  • 29 A wicked person has put on a bold face, but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

  • 11 Woe to the wicked sinners! For they will get exactly what they deserve.

  • 7 The Wicked Prosper“Why do the wicked go on living, grow old, even increase in power?

  • 9 Look, the LORD’s day of judgment is coming; it is a day of cruelty and savage, raging anger, destroying the earth and annihilating its sinners.

  • Job 18:20-21
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    20 People of the west are appalled at his fate; people of the east are seized with horror, saying,

    21 ‘Surely such is the residence of an evil man; and this is the place of one who has not known God.’”

  • 15 Doing justice brings joy to the righteous and terror to those who do evil.

  • 17 But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • 38 Sinful rebels are totally destroyed; evil men have no future.

  • 21 those who bear false testimony against a person, who entrap the one who arbitrates at the city gate and deprive the innocent of justice by making false charges.

  • 7 When the wicked sprout up like grass, and all the evildoers glisten, it is so that they may be annihilated.

  • 21 Calamity pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.

  • 21 Be assured that the evil person will not be unpunished, but the descendants of the righteous have escaped harm.

  • 4 The LORD has worked everything for his own ends– even the wicked for the day of disaster.

  • 21 No harm will be directed at the righteous, but the wicked are filled with calamity.

  • 29 while seeing false visions for you and reading lying omens for you– to place that sword on the necks of the profane wicked, whose day has come, the time of final punishment.

  • 13 This is the portion of the wicked man allotted by God, the inheritance that evildoers receive from the Almighty.

  • 14 Evil men draw their swords and prepare their bows, to bring down the oppressed and needy, and to slaughter those who are godly.

  • 23 The desire of the righteous is only good, but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • 10 When the wicked see this, they will worry; they will grind their teeth in frustration and melt away; the desire of the wicked will perish.

  • 32 Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.

  • 15 Do not lie in wait like the wicked against the place where the righteous live; do not assault his home.

  • 32 An evil person will be thrown down through his wickedness, but a righteous person takes refuge in his integrity.

  • 29 Have you never questioned those who travel the roads? Do you not recognize their accounts–

  • 19 Bad people have bowed before good people, and wicked people have bowed at the gates of someone righteous.

  • 5 But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourselves in the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed!

  • 11 God is a just judge; he is angry throughout the day.

  • 22 but the wicked will be removed from the land, and the treacherous will be torn away from it.

  • 23 Just watch! The wrath of the LORD will come like a storm. Like a raging storm it will rage down on the heads of those who are wicked.

  • 6 May he rain down burning coals and brimstone on the wicked! A whirlwind is what they deserve!