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Job 21:16-17

16 But their prosperity is not in their own hands,
so I stand aloof from the counsel of the wicked.

17 “Yet how often is the lamp of the wicked snuffed out?
How often does calamity come upon them,
the fate God allots in his anger?

Cross References for Job 21:16-17

Job 1:21 - and said: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. The Lord gave and the L... Click to read the verse Job 1:21 Click to read the verse Job 1:21

Proverbs 1:10 - My son, if sinners entice you, do not give in to them. Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:10 Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:10

Proverbs 5:8 - Keep to a path far from her, do not go near the door of her house, Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:8 Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:8

Luke 16:25 - “But Abraham replied, ‘Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while... Click to read the verse Luke 16:25 Click to read the verse Luke 16:25

2 Samuel 20:20 - “Far be it from me!” Joab replied, “Far be it from me to swallow up or destroy! Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 20:20 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 20:20

Genesis 49:6 - Let me not enter their council, let me not join their assembly, for they have killed men in the... Click to read the verse Genesis 49:6 Click to read the verse Genesis 49:6

Psalms 1:1 - BOOK I Psalms 1–41 Psalm 1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or... Click to read the verse Psalms 1:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 1:1

Job 12:9-10 - Which of all these does not know that the hand of the Lord has done this? Click to read the verse Job 12:9-10 Click to read the verse Job 12:9-10

Job 22:18 - Yet it was he who filled their houses with good things, so I stand aloof from the counsel of th... Click to read the verse Job 22:18 Click to read the verse Job 22:18

Ecclesiastes 8:8 - No man has power over the wind to contain it; so no one has power over the day of his death. As... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 8:8 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 8:8

Job 10:3 - Does it please you to oppress me, to spurn the work of your hands, while you smile on the schem... Click to read the verse Job 10:3 Click to read the verse Job 10:3

Psalms 52:5-7 - Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin: He will snatch you up and tear you from you... Click to read the verse Psalms 52:5-7 Click to read the verse Psalms 52:5-7

Luke 16:2 - So he called him in and asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your mana... Click to read the verse Luke 16:2 Click to read the verse Luke 16:2

Psalms 49:6-7 - those who trust in their wealth and boast of their great riches? Click to read the verse Psalms 49:6-7 Click to read the verse Psalms 49:6-7