Job 24:23

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Summary

Job 24:23

Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways.

It be given

Psalm 73:3

Jeremiah 12:1

Whereon

1 Thessalonians 5:3

Yet his eyes

Bible References

It be given

And why? I was grieved at the wicked, to see the ungodly in such prosperity.

O LORD, thou art more righteous than that I should dispute with thee: Nevertheless, let me talk with thee in things reasonable. How happeneth it, that the way of the ungodly is so prosperous? And that it goeth so well with them, which without any shame offend and live in wickedness?

Whereon

Because now that evil works are not hastily punished, the heart of man giveth himself over unto wickedness.

for he sayeth, "Are not my princes all kings?

"Come," say they, "I will fetch wine, so shall we fill ourselves, that we may be drunken. And do tomorrow, like as today; yea, and much more."

And he put forth a similitude unto them, saying, "The ground of a certain rich man brought forth fruits plenteously,

For when they shall say, "Peace, no danger," then cometh on them sudden destruction, as the travailing of a woman with child, and they shall not escape.

Yet his eyes

Wherefore should the wicked blaspheme God, while he doth say in his heart, "Tush, thou God careth not for it?"

The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's seat is in heaven. His eyes consider the poor, and his eyelids try the children of men.

For every man's ways are open in the sight of the LORD, and he pondereth all their goings.

The eyes of the LORD look on every place; both upon the good and bad.

If thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink;

If thou seest the poor to be oppressed and wrongfully dealt withal, so that equity and the right of the law is wrested in the land: marvel not thou at such judgment, for one great man keepeth touch with another, and the mighty help themselves together.

The LORD hath sworn against the pride of Jacob, "These works of theirs will I never forget.

Though they were buried in the hell, my hand shall fetch them from thence. Though they climb up to heaven, yet shall I cast them down.

Thine eyes are clean, thou mayest not see evil, thou cannot behold the thing that is wicked. Wherefore then doest thou look upon the ungodly, and holdest thy tongue, when the wicked devoureth the man that is better than himself?

And I will kill her children with death. And all the congregations shall know that I am he which searches the reins and hearts. And I will give unto everyone of you according to your works.