Verse 16

Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 22:18 : 18 Yet he filled their houses with good things, But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
  • Ps 1:1 : 1 Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand in the way of sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers;
  • Ps 49:6-7 : 6 Those who trust in their wealth, And boast in the multitude of their riches-- 7 None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give God a ransom for him.
  • Ps 52:5-7 : 5 God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, And root you out of the land of the living. Selah. 6 The righteous also will see it, and fear, And laugh at him, saying, 7 "Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness."
  • Prov 1:10 : 10 My son, if sinners entice you, don't consent.
  • Prov 5:8 : 8 Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,
  • Eccl 8:8 : 8 There is no man who has power over the spirit to contain the spirit; neither does he have power over the day of death. There is no discharge in war; neither shall wickedness deliver those who practice it.
  • Luke 16:2 : 2 He called him, and said to him, 'What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'
  • Luke 16:25 : 25 "But Abraham said, 'Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in like manner, bad things. But now here he is comforted and you are in anguish.
  • Gen 49:6 : 6 My soul, don't come into their council; My glory, don't be united to their assembly; For in their anger they killed a man, In their self-will they hamstrung an ox.
  • Job 1:21 : 21 He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."
  • Job 12:9-9 : 9 Who doesn't know that in all these, The hand of Yahweh has done this, 10 In whose hand is the life of every living thing, The breath of all mankind?