Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
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Bible References
Who ever
Job 9:22
"It is all one! That is why I say, 'He destroys the blameless and the guilty.'
Psalm 37:25
I was once young, now I am old. I have never seen a godly man abandoned, or his children forced to search for food.
Ecclesiastes 7:15
During the days of my fleeting life I have seen both of these things: Sometimes a righteous person dies prematurely in spite of his righteousness, and sometimes a wicked person lives long in spite of his evil deeds.
Ecclesiastes 9:1
So I reflected on all this, attempting to clear it all up. I concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their works, are in the hand of God; whether a person will be loved or hated -- no one knows what lies ahead.
Acts 28:4
When the local people saw the creature hanging from Paul's hand, they said to one another, "No doubt this man is a murderer! Although he has escaped from the sea, Justice herself has not allowed him to live!"
2 Peter 2:9
-- if so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from their trials, and to reserve the unrighteous for punishment at the day of judgment,
General references
Job 13:7
Will you speak wickedly on God's behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?