Job 22:19

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The righteous see their destruction and rejoice; the innocent mock them scornfully, saying,

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 58:10 : 10 The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.
  • Ps 107:42 : 42 When the godly see this, they rejoice, and every sinner shuts his mouth.
  • Ps 52:6 : 6 When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:
  • Prov 11:10 : 10 When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy.
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 (Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment against her on your behalf!)
  • Rev 19:1-3 : 1 After these things I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a vast throng in heaven, saying,“Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, 2 because his judgments are true and just. For he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and has avenged the blood of his servants poured out by her own hands!” 3 Then a second time the crowd shouted,“Hallelujah!” The smoke rises from her forever and ever.
  • Ps 97:8 : 8 Zion hears and rejoices, the towns of Judah are happy, because of your judgments, O LORD.
  • Job 9:23 : 23 If a scourge brings sudden death, he mocks at the despair of the innocent.
  • Ps 48:11 : 11 Mount Zion rejoices; the towns of Judah are happy, because of your acts of judgment.

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    6When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

  • Job 22:20
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    20‘Surely our enemies are destroyed, and fire consumes their wealth.’

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    42When the godly see this, they rejoice, and every sinner shuts his mouth.

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    18But it was he who filled their houses with good things– yet the counsel of the wicked was far from me.

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    23If a scourge brings sudden death, he mocks at the despair of the innocent.

  • Ps 37:12-14
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    12Evil men plot against the godly and viciously attack them.

    13The Lord laughs in disgust at them, for he knows that their day is coming.

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

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    8Upright men are appalled at this; the innocent man is troubled with the godless.

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    6In the transgression of an evil person there is a snare, but a righteous person can sing and rejoice.

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

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    10When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy.

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

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

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

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    21He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with gladness.

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    12When the righteous rejoice, great is the glory, but when the wicked rise to power, people are sought out.

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    20For tyrants will disappear, those who taunt will vanish, and all those who love to do wrong will be eliminated–

  • Prov 14:9
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    9Fools mock at reparation, but among the upright there is favor.

  • Ps 32:11
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    11Rejoice in the LORD and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!

  • Ps 2:4
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    4The one enthroned in heaven laughs in disgust; the Lord taunts them.

  • Ps 59:8
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    8But you, O LORD, laugh in disgust at them; you taunt all the nations.

  • Prov 29:16
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    16When the wicked increase, transgression increases, but the righteous will see their downfall.

  • Mal 3:15
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    15So now we consider the arrogant to be happy; indeed, those who practice evil are successful. In fact, those who challenge God escape!’”

  • Prov 17:5
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    5The one who mocks the poor has insulted his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.

  • Ps 69:32
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    32The oppressed look on– let them rejoice! You who seek God, may you be encouraged!

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    10The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

  • Prov 13:9
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    9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.

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    11The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.

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    4I am a laughingstock to my friends, I, who called on God and whom he answered– a righteous and blameless man is a laughingstock!

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

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    21They conspire against the blameless, and condemn to death the innocent.

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    2When the righteous become numerous, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.

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

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    26so I myself will laugh when disaster strikes you, I will mock when what you dread comes,

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    10Tell the innocent it will go well with them, for they will be rewarded for what they have done.

  • Prov 12:21
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    21No harm will be directed at the righteous, but the wicked are filled with calamity.

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    3But the godly are happy; they rejoice before God and are overcome with joy.

  • Ps 22:7
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    7All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.

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    10They mock kings and laugh at rulers. They laugh at every fortified city; they build siege ramps and capture them.

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    28When the wicked gain control, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

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    31If the righteous are recompensed on earth, how much more the wicked sinner!

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    14who delight in doing evil, they rejoice in perverse evil;

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    10The godly will rejoice in the LORD and take shelter in him. All the morally upright will boast.

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    3I myself have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his place of residence.

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    5that the elation of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.