Thematic Bible
Job 21:1 (show verse)
But Job answered and said,
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Job 21:2 (show verse)
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
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Job 21:3 (show verse)
Suffer me that I may speak; and after I have spoken, mock on.
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Job 21:4 (show verse)
As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?
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Job 21:5 (show verse)
Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
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Job 21:6 (show verse)
Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.
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Job 21:7 (show verse)
Why do the wicked live, become old, and, are mighty in power?
Apparent injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Partiality » Sometimes attributed to God
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Partiality » Sometimes attributed to God
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:8 (show verse)
Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.
Job 21:9 (show verse)
Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.
Job 21:10 (show verse)
Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.
Job 21:11 (show verse)
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
Job 21:12 (show verse)
They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Are transitory
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Are transitory
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Organs
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Vain pleasure
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Vain pleasure
Harp » Used in festivities
Music » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Music » Names of » Organs
Music » Instruments of » Organ
Music » Instruments of » Organ, probably composed of pipes furnishing a number of notes
Musical instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Musical instruments » Names of » Organs
Sin » Pleasures of
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Timbrel » Used in dances
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Are transitory
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Organs
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Vain pleasure
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Vain pleasure
Harp » Used in festivities
Music » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Music » Names of » Organs
Music » Instruments of » Organ
Music » Instruments of » Organ, probably composed of pipes furnishing a number of notes
Musical instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Musical instruments » Names of » Organs
Sin » Pleasures of
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Timbrel » Used in dances
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:13 (show verse)
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Are transitory
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Are transitory
Death of the The Wicked » Frequently sudden and unexpected
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Riches » The wicked » Often spend their days in
Sin » Pleasures of
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Are transitory
Death of the The Wicked » Frequently sudden and unexpected
Desires » Who does not desire God
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Riches » The wicked » Often spend their days in
Sin » Pleasures of
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:14 (show verse)
Therefore they say to God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Rejection of God
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Lead to rejection of God
Desires » Who does not desire God
Ignorance » Of God's word » Wilful
Ignorance of God » The wicked choose
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Lead to rejection of God
Desires » Who does not desire God
Ignorance » Of God's word » Wilful
Ignorance of God » The wicked choose
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:15 (show verse)
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray to him?
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Rejection of God
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Lead to rejection of God
Character » Of the wicked » Prayerless
Character of the wicked » Prayerless
Desires » Who does not desire God
Prayer » Unbelief in
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Vanity » The wicked » Count God's service as
Vanity » Evil people » Regard God's service as
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Lead to rejection of God
Character » Of the wicked » Prayerless
Character of the wicked » Prayerless
Desires » Who does not desire God
Prayer » Unbelief in
Sin » The wicked » Encouraged in, by prosperity
Vanity » The wicked » Count God's service as
Vanity » Evil people » Regard God's service as
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:16 (show verse)
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Job 21:17 (show verse)
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out? and how oft cometh their destruction upon them? God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
Job 21:18 (show verse)
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
Chaff » Figurative
Stubble » Figurative » Of wicked people
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Wicked people » Compared with » Chaff
Wicked people » Compared with » Stubble
The wicked » Compared to chaff
Wicked, the, are compared to » Chaff
Wicked, the, are compared to » Stubble
Wind » Violent » storm
Wind » Illustrative » (chaff or stubble before,) of the wicked
Stubble » Figurative » Of wicked people
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Wicked people » Compared with » Chaff
Wicked people » Compared with » Stubble
The wicked » Compared to chaff
Wicked, the, are compared to » Chaff
Wicked, the, are compared to » Stubble
Wind » Violent » storm
Wind » Illustrative » (chaff or stubble before,) of the wicked
Job 21:19 (show verse)
God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.
Children » Involved in guilt of parents
Home » Parental indulgence » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Parents » Prayers » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Sin » Of youth, results of » Parents', visited upon the children
Sins » Of parents secret » Of youth
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Home » Parental indulgence » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Parents » Prayers » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » Sins of parents visited upon the children
Sin » Of youth, results of » Parents', visited upon the children
Sins » Of parents secret » Of youth
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 21:20 (show verse)
His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
Job 21:21 (show verse)
For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
Job 21:22 (show verse)
Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
Job 21:23 (show verse)
One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
Job 21:24 (show verse)
His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.
Job 21:25 (show verse)
And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
Job 21:26 (show verse)
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.
Job 21:27 (show verse)
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
Job 21:28 (show verse)
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
Job 21:29 (show verse)
Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,
Job 21:30 (show verse)
That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they will be brought forth to the day of wrath.
Job 21:31 (show verse)
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
Job 21:32 (show verse)
Yet he shall be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
Job 21:33 (show verse)
The clods of the valley will be sweet to him, and every man will draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.
Job 21:34 (show verse)
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
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