Verse 24
The earth{H776} is given{H5414} into the hand{H3027} of the wicked;{H7563} He covereth{H3680} the faces{H6440} of the judges{H8199} thereof: If [it be] not [he], who{H645} then is it?
Referenced Verses
- Job 10:3 : 3 Is it good{H2895} unto thee that thou shouldest oppress,{H6231} That thou shouldest despise{H3988} the work{H3018} of thy hands,{H3709} And shine{H3313} upon the counsel{H6098} of the wicked?{H7563}
- Job 24:25 : 25 And if it be not so now,{H645} who will prove{H7760} me a liar,{H3576} And make{H7760} my speech{H4405} nothing worth?{H408}
- Job 32:2 : 2 Then was kindled{H2734} the wrath{H639} of Elihu{H453} the son{H1121} of Barachel{H1292} the Buzite,{H940} of the family{H4940} of Ram:{H7410} against Job{H347} was his wrath{H639} kindled,{H2734} because he justified{H6663} himself{H5315} rather than God.{H430}
- Ps 17:14 : 14 From men{H4962} by thy hand,{H3027} O Jehovah,{H3068} From men{H4962} of the world,{H2465} whose portion{H2506} is in [this] life,{H2416} And whose belly{H990} thou fillest{H4390} with thy treasure:{H6840} They are satisfied{H7646} with children,{H1121} And leave{H3240} the rest{H3499} of their substance to their babes.{H5768}
- Ps 73:3-7 : 3 For I was envious{H7065} at the arrogant,{H1984} When I saw{H7200} the prosperity{H7965} of the wicked.{H7563} 4 For there are no pangs{H2784} in their death;{H4194} But their strength{H193} is firm.{H1277} 5 They are not in trouble{H5999} as [other] men;{H582} Neither are they plagued{H5060} like{H5973} [other] men.{H120} 6 Therefore pride{H1346} is as a chain{H6059} about their neck; Violence{H2555} covereth{H5848} them as a garment.{H7897} 7 Their eyes{H5869} stand out{H3318} with fatness:{H2459} They have more{H5674} than heart{H3824} could wish.{H4906}
- Jer 12:1-2 : 1 Righteous{H6662} art thou, O Jehovah,{H3068} when I contend{H7378} with thee; yet would I reason{H1696} the cause{H4941} with thee: wherefore doth the way{H1870} of the wicked{H7563} prosper?{H6743} wherefore are all they at ease{H7951} that deal very{H899} treacherously?{H898} 2 Thou hast planted{H5193} them, yea, they have taken root;{H8327} they grow,{H3212} yea, they bring forth{H6213} fruit:{H6529} thou art near{H7138} in their mouth,{H6310} and far from{H7350} their heart.{H3629}
- Jer 14:4 : 4 Because of the ground{H127} which is cracked,{H2865} for that no rain{H1653} hath been in the land,{H776} the plowmen{H406} are put to shame,{H954} they cover{H2645} their heads.{H7218}
- Dan 4:17 : 17 The sentence{H6600} is by the decree{H1510} of the watchers,{H5894} and the demand{H7595} by the word{H3983} of the holy ones;{H6922} to{H5705} the intent{H1701} that the living{H2417} may know{H3046} that the Most High{H5943} ruleth{H7990} in the kingdom{H4437} of men,{H606} and giveth{H5415} it to whomsoever{H4479} he will,{H6634} and setteth up{H6966} over{H5922} it the lowest{H8215} of men.{H606}
- Dan 5:18-21 : 18 O thou{H607} king,{H4430} the Most High{H5943} God{H426} gave{H3052} Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} thy father{H2} the kingdom,{H4437} and greatness,{H7238} and glory,{H3367} and majesty:{H1923} 19 and because{H4481} of the greatness{H7238} that he gave{H3052} him, all{H3606} the peoples,{H5972} nations,{H524} and languages{H3961} trembled{H1934} and feared{H1763} before{H4481} him:{H6925} whom he would{H1934} he slew,{H1934} and whom he would{H1934} he kept alive;{H1934} and whom he would{H1934} he raised up,{H1934} and whom he would{H1934} he put down.{H1934} 20 But when his heart{H3825} was lifted up,{H7313} and his spirit{H7308} was hardened{H8631} so that he dealt proudly,{H2103} he was deposed{H5182} from{H4481} his kingly{H4437} throne,{H3764} and they took{H5709} his glory{H3367} from him:{H4481} 21 and he was driven{H2957} from{H4481} the sons{H1123} of men,{H606} and his heart{H3825} was made{H7739} like{H5974} the beasts',{H2423} and his dwelling{H4070} was with the wild asses;{H6167} he was fed{H2939} with grass{H6211} like oxen,{H8450} and his body{H1655} was wet{H6647} with the dew{H2920} of heaven;{H8065} until{H5705} he knew{H3046} that the Most High{H5943} God{H426} ruleth{H7990} in the kingdom{H4437} of men,{H606} and that he setteth{H6966} up over{H5922} it whomsoever{H4479} he will.{H6634}
- Dan 7:7-9 : 7 After{H870} this{H1836} I saw{H1934} in the night -{H3916} visions,{H2376} and, behold,{H718} a fourth{H7244} beast,{H2423} terrible{H574} and powerful, and strong{H8624} exceedingly;{H3493} and it had great{H7260} iron{H6523} teeth;{H8128} it devoured{H399} and brake in pieces,{H1855} and stamped{H7512} the residue{H7606} with its{H1932} feet:{H7271} and it{H1932} was diverse{H8133} from{H4481} all{H3606} the beasts{H2423} that were before{H6925} it; and it had ten{H6236} horns.{H7162} 8 I considered{H1934} the horns,{H7162} and, behold,{H431} there came up{H5559} among{H997} them another{H317} horn,{H7162} a little{H2192} one, before{H6925} which three{H8532} of{H4481} the first{H6933} horns{H7162} were plucked up by the roots:{H6132} and, behold,{H431} in this{H1668} horn{H7162} were eyes{H5870} like the eyes{H5870} of a man,{H606} and a mouth{H6433} speaking{H4449} great things.{H7260} 9 I beheld{H1934} till{H5705} thrones{H3764} were placed,{H7412} and one that was ancient{H6268} of days{H3118} did sit:{H3488} his raiment{H3831} was white{H2358} as snow,{H8517} and the hair{H8177} of his head{H7217} like pure{H5343} wool;{H6015} his throne{H3764} was fiery{H5135} flames,{H7631} and the wheels{H1535} thereof burning{H1815} fire.{H5135} 10 A fiery{H5135} stream{H5103} issued{H5047} and came forth{H5312} from{H4481} before{H6925} him: thousands{H506} of thousands{H506} ministered{H8120} unto him, and ten thousand{H7240} times ten thousand{H7240} stood{H6966} before{H6925} him: the judgment{H1780} was set,{H3488} and the books{H5609} were opened.{H6606} 11 I beheld{H1934} at that time{H116} because{H4481} of the voice{H7032} of the great{H7260} words{H4406} which the horn{H7162} spake;{H4449} I beheld{H1934} even till{H5705} the beast{H2423} was slain,{H6992} and its body{H1655} destroyed,{H7} and it was given{H3052} to be burned{H3346} with fire.{H785} 12 And as for the rest{H7606} of the beasts,{H2423} their dominion{H7985} was taken away:{H5709} yet their lives{H2417} were prolonged{H3052} for{H5705} a season{H2166} and a time.{H5732} 13 I saw{H1934} in the night -{H3916} visions,{H2376} and, behold,{H718} there came{H858} with{H5974} the clouds{H6050} of heaven{H8065} one like unto a son{H1247} of man,{H606} and he came{H4291} even to{H5705} the ancient{H6268} of days,{H3118} and they brought him near{H7127} before{H6925} him. 14 And there was given{H3052} him dominion,{H7985} and glory,{H3367} and a kingdom,{H4437} that all{H3606} the peoples,{H5972} nations,{H524} and languages{H3961} should serve{H6399} him: his dominion{H7985} is an everlasting{H5957} dominion,{H7985} which shall not{H3809} pass away,{H5709} and his kingdom{H4437} that which shall not{H3809} be destroyed.{H2255} 15 As for me,{H576} Daniel,{H1841} my spirit{H7308} was grieved{H3735} in the midst{H1459} of my body,{H5085} and the visions{H2376} of my head{H7217} troubled{H927} me. 16 I came near{H7127} unto{H5922} one{H2298} of{H4481} them that stood by,{H6966} and asked{H1156} him{H4481} the truth{H3330} concerning all{H3606} this.{H1836} So he told{H560} me, and made me know{H3046} the interpretation{H6591} of the things.{H4406} 17 These{H459} great{H7260} beasts,{H2423} which{H581} are four,{H703} are four{H703} kings,{H4430} that shall arise{H6966} out of{H4481} the earth.{H772} 18 But the saints{H6922} of the Most High{H5946} shall receive{H6902} the kingdom,{H4437} and possess{H2631} the kingdom{H4437} for{H5705} ever,{H5957} even for{H5705} ever{H5957} and ever.{H5957} 19 Then{H116} I desired{H6634} to know the truth{H3321} concerning{H5922} the fourth{H7244} beast,{H2423} which was{H1934} diverse{H8133} from{H4481} all{H3606} of them, exceeding{H3493} terrible,{H1763} whose teeth{H8128} were of iron,{H6523} and its nails{H2953} of brass;{H5174} which devoured,{H399} brake in pieces,{H1855} and stamped{H7512} the residue{H7606} with its feet;{H7271} 20 and concerning the ten{H6236} horns{H7162} that were on its head,{H7217} and the other{H317} [horn] which came up,{H5559} and before{H4481} which three{H8532} fell,{H5308} even that{H1797} horn{H7162} that{H1797} had eyes,{H5870} and a mouth{H6433} that spake{H4449} great things,{H7260} whose look{H2376} was more{H4481} stout{H7229} than{H4481} its fellows.{H2273} 21 I beheld,{H1934} and the same{H1797} horn{H7162} made{H5648} war{H7129} with{H5974} the saints,{H6922} and prevailed{H3202} against them; 22 until{H5705} the ancient{H6268} of days{H3118} came,{H858} and judgment{H1780} was given{H3052} to the saints{H6922} of the Most High,{H5946} and the time{H2166} came{H4291} that the saints{H6922} possessed{H2631} the kingdom.{H4437} 23 Thus{H3652} he said,{H560} The fourth{H7244} beast{H2423} shall be{H1934} a fourth{H7244} kingdom{H4437} upon earth,{H772} which shall be diverse{H8133} from{H4481} all{H3606} the kingdoms,{H4437} and shall devour{H399} the whole{H3606} earth,{H772} and shall tread it down,{H1759} and break it in pieces.{H1855} 24 And as for the ten{H6236} horns,{H7162} out of{H4481} this kingdom{H4437} shall ten{H6236} kings{H4430} arise:{H6966} and another{H321} shall arise{H6966} after{H311} them; and he shall be diverse{H8133} from{H4481} the former,{H6933} and he shall put down{H8214} three{H8532} kings.{H4430} 25 And he shall speak{H4449} words{H4406} against{H6655} the Most High,{H5943} and shall wear out{H1080} the saints{H6922} of the Most High;{H5946} and he shall think{H5452} to change{H8133} the times{H2166} and the law;{H1882} and they shall be given{H3052} into his hand{H3028} until{H5705} a time{H5732} and times{H5732} and half{H6387} a time.{H5732} 26 But the judgment{H1780} shall be set,{H3488} and they shall take away{H5709} his dominion,{H7985} to consume{H8046} and to destroy{H7} it unto{H5705} the end.{H5491} 27 And the kingdom{H4437} and the dominion,{H7985} and the greatness{H7238} of the kingdoms{H4437} under{H8460} the whole{H3606} heaven,{H8065} shall be given{H3052} to the people{H5972} of the saints{H6922} of the Most High:{H5946} his kingdom{H4437} is an everlasting{H5957} kingdom,{H4437} and all{H3606} dominions{H7985} shall serve{H6399} and obey{H8086} him. 28 Here{H5705} is the end{H5491} of the matter.{H4406} As for me,{H576} Daniel,{H1841} my thoughts much{H7690} troubled{H927} me,{H5922} and my countenance{H2122} was changed{H8133} in me:{H5922} but I kept{H5202} the matter{H4406} in my heart.{H3821}
- Hab 1:14-17 : 14 and makest{H6213} men{H120} as the fishes{H1709} of the sea,{H3220} as the creeping things,{H7431} that have no ruler{H4910} over them? 15 He taketh up{H5927} all of them with the angle,{H2443} he catcheth{H1641} them in his net,{H2764} and gathereth{H622} them in his drag:{H4365} therefore he rejoiceth{H8055} and is glad.{H1523} 16 Therefore he sacrificeth{H2076} unto his net,{H2764} and burneth incense{H6999} unto his drag;{H4365} because by them{H1992} his portion{H2506} is fat,{H8082} and his food{H3978} plenteous.{H1277} 17 Shall he therefore empty{H7324} his net,{H2764} and spare{H2550} not to slay{H2026} the nations{H1471} continually?{H8548}
- Job 12:6-9 : 6 The tents{H168} of robbers{H7703} prosper,{H7951} And they that provoke{H7264} God{H410} are secure;{H987} Into whose hand{H3027} God{H433} bringeth{H935} [abundantly]. 7 But{H199} ask{H7592} now the beasts,{H929} and they shall teach{H3384} thee; And the birds{H5775} of the heavens,{H8064} and they shall tell{H5046} thee: 8 Or speak{H7878} to the earth,{H776} and it shall teach{H3384} thee; And the fishes{H1709} of the sea{H3220} shall declare{H5608} unto thee. 9 Who knoweth{H3045} not in all these, That the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} hath wrought{H6213} this, 10 In whose hand{H3027} is the soul{H5315} of every living thing,{H2416} And the breath{H7307} of all mankind?{H376}
- Job 12:17 : 17 He leadeth{H3212} counsellors{H3289} away stripped,{H7758} And judges{H8199} maketh he fools.{H1984}
- Job 16:11 : 11 God{H410} delivereth{H5462} me to the ungodly,{H5760} And casteth me into{H3399} the hands{H3027} of the wicked.{H7563}
- Job 21:7-9 : 7 Wherefore do the wicked{H7563} live,{H2421} Become old,{H6275} yea, wax mighty{H1396} in power?{H2428} 8 Their seed{H2233} is established{H3559} with them in their sight,{H6440} And their offspring{H6631} before their eyes.{H5869} 9 Their houses{H1004} are safe{H7965} from fear,{H6343} Neither is the rod{H7626} of God{H433} upon them. 10 Their bull{H7794} gendereth,{H5674} and faileth{H1602} not; Their cow{H6510} calveth,{H6403} and casteth not her calf.{H7921} 11 They send forth{H7971} their little ones{H5759} like a flock,{H6629} And their children{H3206} dance.{H7540} 12 They sing{H5375} to the timbrel{H8596} and harp,{H3658} And rejoice{H8055} at the sound{H6963} of the pipe.{H5748} 13 They spend{H3615} their days{H3117} in prosperity,{H2896} And in a moment{H7281} they go down{H2865} to Sheol.{H7585} 14 And they say{H559} unto God,{H410} Depart{H5493} from us; For we desire{H2654} not the knowledge{H1847} of thy ways.{H1870} 15 What is the Almighty,{H7706} that we should serve{H5647} him? And what profit{H3276} should we have, if we pray{H6293} unto him?
- 2 Sam 15:30 : 30 And David{H1732} went up{H5927} by the ascent{H4608} of the [mount of] Olives,{H2132} and wept{H1058} as he went up;{H5927} and he had his head{H7218} covered,{H2645} and went{H1980} barefoot:{H3182} and all the people{H5971} that were with him covered{H2645} every man{H376} his head,{H7218} and they went up,{H5927} weeping{H1058} as they went up.{H5927}
- 2 Sam 19:4 : 4 And the king{H4428} covered{H3813} his face,{H6440} and the king{H4428} cried{H2199} with a loud{H1419} voice,{H6963} O my son{H1121} Absalom,{H53} O Absalom,{H53} my son,{H1121} my son!{H1121}
- Esth 6:12 : 12 And Mordecai{H4782} came again{H7725} to the king's{H4428} gate.{H8179} But Haman{H2001} hasted{H1765} to his house,{H1004} mourning{H57} and having his head{H7218} covered.{H2645}
- Esth 7:8 : 8 Then the king{H4428} returned{H7725} out of the palace{H1055} garden{H1594} into the place{H1004} of the banquet{H4960} of wine;{H3196} and Haman{H2001} was fallen{H5307} upon the couch{H4296} whereon Esther{H635} was. Then said{H559} the king,{H4428} Will he even force{H3533} the queen{H4436} before me in the house?{H1004} As the word{H1697} went out{H3318} of the king's{H4428} mouth,{H6310} they covered{H2645} Haman's{H2001} face.{H6440}