Job 20:5

A Wicked Person's Joy Is Short, His Pain Long

⁴ Know thou this of old time, since man was placed upon earth, ⁵ that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the profane but for a moment? ⁶ Though his height mounts up to the heavens, and his head reaches to the clouds,

Twinkling of an Eye

Job

Psalm 37:35-36

I have seen a wicked man in great power, and spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.

Exodus 15:9-10

The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil, my desire shall be satisfied upon them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.

Judges 16:21-30

And the Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes. And they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass, and he did grinding in the prison-house.

Esther 5:11-12

And Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his sons, and all the things in which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the rulers and servants of the king.

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath was pacified.

Job 5:3

I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Job 8:12-13

While it is yet in its greenness, [and] not cut down, it withers before any [other] herb.

Job 8:19

Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth others shall spring.

Job 15:29-34

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

Job 18:5-6

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

Job 27:8

For what is the hope of the profane, though he gets him gain, when God takes away his soul?

Job 27:13-23

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

Psalm 73:18-20

Surely thou set them in slippery places. Thou cast them down to destruction.

Matthew 7:21

Not every man who says to me, Lord, Lord, will enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he who does the will of my Father in the heavens.

Matthew 13:20-21

And that which was sown upon the rocky places, this is he who hears the word, and straightaway receiving it with joy,

Acts 12:22-23

And the populace shouted, The voice of a god, and not of a man.

Galatians 6:4

But let each man examine his own work, and then he will have the boast in himself alone and not in the other man.

James 4:16

But now ye boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.