Psalm 73:5

They are not in trouble as other men,
Nor are they plagued like mankind.

Psalm 73:12

Behold, these are the ungodly,
Who always prosper and are at ease [in the world]; they have increased in wealth.

Job 21:9

“Their houses are safe from fear;
And the rod of God is not on them.

You, O Lord are [uncompromisingly] righteous and consistently just when I plead my case with You;
Yet let me discuss issues of justice with You:
Why has the way of the wicked prospered?
Why are those who deal in treachery (deceit) at ease and thriving?

Job 21:6

“Even when I remember, I am troubled and afraid;
Horror and trembling take hold of my flesh.

Proverbs 3:11-12

My son, do not reject or take lightly the discipline of the Lord [learn from your mistakes and the testing that comes from His correction through discipline];
Nor despise His rebuke,

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we [fall short and] are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined [by undergoing His correction] so that we will not be condemned [to eternal punishment] along with the world.

Hebrews 12:8

Now if you are exempt from correction and without discipline, in which all [of God’s children] share, then you are illegitimate children and not sons [at all].

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I [dearly and tenderly] love, I rebuke and discipline [showing them their faults and instructing them]; so be enthusiastic and repent [change your inner self—your old way of thinking, your sinful behavior—seek God’s will].

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