Job 21:9

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Their houses are safe and without fear; and no rod of punishment from God is upon them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:34 : 34 who would take his rod away from me so that his terror would not make me afraid.
  • Ps 73:5 : 5 They are immune to the trouble common to men; they do not suffer as other men do.
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!
  • Isa 57:19-21 : 19 I am the one who gives them reason to celebrate. Complete prosperity is available both to those who are far away and those who are nearby,” says the LORD,“and I will heal them. 20 But the wicked are like a surging sea that is unable to be quiet; its waves toss up mud and sand. 21 There will be no prosperity,” says my God,“for the wicked.”
  • Job 15:21 : 21 Terrifying sounds fill his ears; in a time of peace marauders attack him.
  • Job 18:11 : 11 Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.

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