Thematic Bible
Job 21:1 (show verse)
And Job answered and said,
No Themes for this verse.
Job 21:2 (show verse)
Hear attentively my speech, and let this replace your consolations.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 21:3 (show verse)
Suffer me and I will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on!
No Themes for this verse.
Job 21:4 (show verse)
As for me, is my complaint to a man? or wherefore should not my spirit be impatient?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 21:5 (show verse)
Mark me, and be astonished, and lay the hand upon the mouth.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 21:6 (show verse)
Even when I think thereon, I am affrighted, and trembling taketh hold of my flesh.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 21:7 (show verse)
Wherefore do the wicked live, grow old, yea, become mighty in power?
Apparent injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Partiality » Sometimes attributed to God
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Partiality » Sometimes attributed to God
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:8 (show verse)
Their seed is established with them in their sight, and their offspring before their eyes.
Job 21:9 (show verse)
Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of +God upon them.
Job 21:10 (show verse)
Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.
Job 21:11 (show verse)
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
Job 21:12 (show verse)
They shout to the tambour and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the pipe.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Are transitory
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Are transitory
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Organs
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Vain pleasure
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Vain pleasure
Harp » Used in festivities
Music » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Music » Names of » Organs
Music » Instruments of » Organ
Music » Instruments of » Organ, probably composed of pipes furnishing a number of notes
Musical instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Musical instruments » Names of » Organs
Sin » Pleasures of
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Timbrel » Used in dances
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Are transitory
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Organs
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Vain pleasure
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Vain pleasure
Harp » Used in festivities
Music » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Music » Names of » Organs
Music » Instruments of » Organ
Music » Instruments of » Organ, probably composed of pipes furnishing a number of notes
Musical instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Musical instruments » Names of » Organs
Sin » Pleasures of
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Timbrel » Used in dances
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:13 (show verse)
They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to Sheol.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Are transitory
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Are transitory
Death of the The Wicked » Frequently sudden and unexpected
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Riches » The wicked » Often spend their days in
Sin » Pleasures of
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Are transitory
Death of the The Wicked » Frequently sudden and unexpected
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Riches » The wicked » Often spend their days in
Sin » Pleasures of
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:14 (show verse)
And they say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways!
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Rejection of God
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Lead to rejection of God
Desires » Who does not desire God
Ignorance » Of God's word » Wilful
Ignorance of God » The wicked choose
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Lead to rejection of God
Desires » Who does not desire God
Ignorance » Of God's word » Wilful
Ignorance of God » The wicked choose
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:15 (show verse)
What is the Almighty that we should serve him? and what are we profited if we pray unto him?
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Rejection of God
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Lead to rejection of God
Character » Of the wicked » Prayerless
Character of the wicked » Prayerless
Desires » Who does not desire God
Prayer » Unbelief in
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Vanity » The wicked » Count God's service as
Vanity » Evil people » Regard God's service as
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Lead to rejection of God
Character » Of the wicked » Prayerless
Character of the wicked » Prayerless
Desires » Who does not desire God
Prayer » Unbelief in
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Vanity » The wicked » Count God's service as
Vanity » Evil people » Regard God's service as
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:16 (show verse)
Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked be far from me!
Job 21:17 (show verse)
How often is the lamp of the wicked put out, and cometh their calamity upon them? Doth he distribute sorrows to them in his anger?
Job 21:18 (show verse)
Do they become as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away?
Chaff » Figurative
Stubble » Figurative » Of wicked people
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Wicked people » Compared with » Chaff
Wicked people » Compared with » Stubble
The wicked » Compared to chaff
Wicked, the, are compared to » Chaff
Wicked, the, are compared to » Stubble
Wind » Violent » storm
Wind » Illustrative » (chaff or stubble before,) of the wicked
Stubble » Figurative » Of wicked people
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Wicked people » Compared with » Chaff
Wicked people » Compared with » Stubble
The wicked » Compared to chaff
Wicked, the, are compared to » Chaff
Wicked, the, are compared to » Stubble
Wind » Violent » storm
Wind » Illustrative » (chaff or stubble before,) of the wicked
Job 21:19 (show verse)
+God layeth up the punishment of his iniquity for his children; he rewardeth him, and he shall know it:
Children » Involved in guilt of parents
Home » Parental indulgence » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Parents » Prayers » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Sin » Of youth, results of » Parents', visited upon the children
Sins » Of parents secret » Of youth
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Home » Parental indulgence » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Parents » Prayers » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Sin » Of youth, results of » Parents', visited upon the children
Sins » Of parents secret » Of youth
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:20 (show verse)
His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the fury of the Almighty.
Job 21:21 (show verse)
For what pleasure should he have in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?
Job 21:22 (show verse)
Can any teach God knowledge? And he it is that judgeth those that are high.
Job 21:23 (show verse)
One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet;
Job 21:24 (show verse)
His sides are full of fat, and the marrow of his bones is moistened;
Job 21:25 (show verse)
And another dieth in bitterness of soul, and hath not tasted good:
Job 21:26 (show verse)
Together they lie down in the dust, and the worms cover them.
Job 21:27 (show verse)
Lo, I know your thoughts, and the devices ye wrongfully imagine against me.
Job 21:28 (show verse)
For ye say, Where is the house of the noble? and where the tent of the dwellings of the wicked?
Job 21:29 (show verse)
Have ye not asked the wayfarers? and do ye not regard their tokens:
Job 21:30 (show verse)
That the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity? They are led forth to the day of wrath.
Job 21:31 (show verse)
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
Job 21:32 (show verse)
Yet is he carried to the graves, and watch is kept over the tomb.
Job 21:33 (show verse)
The clods of the valley are sweet unto him; and every man followeth suit after him, as there were innumerable before him.
Job 21:34 (show verse)
How then comfort ye me in vain? Your answers remain perfidious.
No Themes for this verse.