11 Bible Verses about The Wicked Prosper
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His ways are ever fixed; your decisions are higher than he may see: as for his haters, they are as nothing to him.
Because of my envy of the men of pride, when I saw the well-being of the wrongdoers.
Their days come to an end without trouble, and suddenly they go down to the underworld.
There is wealth in the tents of those who make destruction, and those by whom God is moved to wrath are safe; even those whose god is their strength.
Those who are against her have become the head, everything goes well for her haters; for the Lord has sent sorrow on her because of the great number of her sins: her young children have gone away as prisoners before the attacker.
And the king will do his pleasure; he will put himself on high, lifting himself over every god, and saying things to be wondered at against the God of gods; and all will be well for him till the wrath is complete; for what has been purposed will be done.
And his power will be great, and he will be purposing strange things. And all will go well for him and he will do his pleasure; and he will send destruction on the strong ones.
... against the regular burned offering; and ... crushed down to the earth, and it did its pleasure and things went well for it.
And now to us the men of pride seem happy; yes, the evil-doers are doing well; they put God to the test and are safe.
You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?
Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.
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