10 Bible Verses about Apparent Injustice
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The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their hand.
In my vain life I have seen everything. There is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his evildoing.
It is the same for all, since the same event happens to the righteous and the wicked, to the good and the evil, to the clean and the unclean, to him who sacrifices and him who does not sacrifice. As the good one is, so is the sinner, and he who swears is as he who shuns an oath.
Righteous are you, O LORD, when I complain to you; yet I would plead my case before you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?
"Yet you say, 'The way of the Lord is not just.' Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way not just? Is it not your ways that are not just?
O LORD, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not hear? Or cry to you "Violence!" and you will not save?
saying, 'These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.'
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O LORD, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not hear? Or cry to you "Violence!" and you will not save?
The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their hand.
In my vain life I have seen everything. There is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his evildoing.
