Job 24:23

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He allows them to rest in security, but His eyes are on their ways.

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  • Prov 15:3 : 3 The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, watching both the wicked and the good.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches hearts and minds, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.
  • Job 11:11 : 11 For He knows worthless men; He sees iniquity, even when He does not consider it.
  • Job 12:6 : 6 "The tents of robbers are at ease, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their own hand."
  • Ps 10:13-14 : 13 Why does the wicked spurn God? He says in his heart, 'You will not call me to account.' 14 But You have seen; for You observe trouble and grief, to repay it by Your hand. The helpless entrusts themselves to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.
  • Ps 11:4-5 : 4 The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them. 5 The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked—those who love violence—he hates with a passion.
  • Ps 73:3-9 : 3 For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 They have no struggles; their bodies are healthy and strong. 5 They are free from common human burdens; they are not plagued by human ills. 6 Therefore, pride is their necklace; violence clothes them like a garment. 7 Their eyes bulge from fatness; their imaginations overflow with malice. 8 They scoff and speak with malice; with arrogance, they threaten oppression. 9 They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut through the earth. 10 Therefore His people turn to them and drink up waters in abundance. 11 They say, 'How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?' 12 Behold, these are the wicked—always carefree, they increase in wealth.
  • Prov 5:21 : 21 For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and He examines all his paths.
  • Prov 25:21-23 : 21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. 22 By doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you. 23 As the north wind brings rain, so a sly tongue brings angry looks.
  • Eccl 5:8 : 8 The benefit of the land is for everyone; even a king depends on the field being cultivated.
  • Eccl 8:11 : 11 When the sentence for a crime is not quickly carried out, people’s hearts are filled with schemes to do evil.
  • Isa 10:8-9 : 8 For he says, 'Are not all my princes kings? 9 Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? And is not Samaria like Damascus? 10 Just as my hand seized the kingdoms of idols, whose carved images exceeded those of Jerusalem and Samaria, 11 shall I not do to Jerusalem and her idols as I have done to Samaria and her images?
  • Isa 56:12 : 12 "Come," they say, "let us fetch wine and drink our fill of strong drink! Tomorrow will be like today, or even far better."
  • Jer 12:1-3 : 1 You are righteous, LORD, even when I bring my case to you. Yet I want to discuss your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are those who betray others at ease? 2 You have planted them, and they have taken root; they grow and bear fruit. You are near to their lips but far from their hearts. 3 But you, LORD, know me; you see me and test my heart toward you. Drag them off like sheep for slaughter and set them apart for the day of killing.
  • Amos 8:7 : 7 The Lord has sworn by the pride of Jacob: 'Surely I will never forget all their deeds.'
  • Amos 9:2 : 2 'If they dig down to the depths of Sheol, from there My hand will take them. If they climb up to the heavens, from there I will bring them down.'
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
  • Luke 12:16-20 : 16 And He told them a parable, saying, "The land of a certain rich man produced a bountiful harvest. 17 And he thought to himself, saying, 'What shall I do, for I have no place to store my crops?' 18 Then he said, 'This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and I will store all my grain and my goods there. 19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and be merry.”' 20 But God said to him, 'Fool! This very night your soul will be required of you, and the things you have prepared—who will they belong to?'
  • Luke 12:45 : 45 But if that servant says in his heart, ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and get drunk,
  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 While people are saying, "Peace and safety," sudden destruction will come upon them like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

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  • 22Yet God drags away the mighty with His power; though they rise up, they do not trust in their own lives.

  • 21For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees all his steps.

  • 24They are exalted for a little while, but then they are gone; they are brought low and gathered up like all others, and like the heads of grain, they are cut off.

  • Job 21:8-9
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    8Their children are established in their presence, and their offspring before their eyes.

    9Their homes are safe from fear, and no rod of God is upon them.

  • Job 14:5-6
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    5A person’s days are determined; you have decreed the number of their months and set limits they cannot exceed.

    6So look away from them and let them rest, till they have enjoyed their time like a hired worker.

  • 18Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, on those who hope in His steadfast love.

  • 7He does not remove His eyes from the righteous; He sets them on thrones with kings and exalts them forever.

  • 24Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD supports him with His hand.

  • Job 15:23-24
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    23He wanders about for food, asking, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at hand.

    24Distress and anguish terrify him; they overpower him like a king prepared for battle.

  • 18Swift upon the surface of the waters they are; their portion is cursed in the land; they do not turn to the way of the vineyards.

  • Job 28:23-24
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    23God understands its way, and He knows its place.

    24For He looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens.

  • 23Then you will walk safely on your path, and your foot will not stumble.

  • Job 12:5-6
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    5"Those who are at ease hold contempt for misfortune, as if it were prepared for the feet of those slipping."

    6"The tents of robbers are at ease, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their own hand."

  • 14Even though you say you do not see Him, your case is before Him, and you must wait for Him.

  • 29When He gives quietness, who can condemn? When He hides His face, who can behold Him? Yet He watches over both nation and man alike.

  • 23One person dies in the full vigor of his strength, completely secure and at ease,

  • 33But whoever listens to me will dwell securely and be at ease, without fear of harm.

  • 18You will feel secure, because there is hope; you will look around and rest safely.

  • 22In the fullness of his plenty, he will be distressed; the hand of all who toil will come upon him.

  • Job 34:25-26
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    25Because He knows their deeds, He overturns them in the night, and they are crushed.

    26He strikes them down for their wickedness in a place where all can see.

  • 14He will complete what he has planned for me, and many such things are in his mind.

  • 24The earth is given into the hands of the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?

  • 19Surely this is the joy of their way, and out of the dust, others will spring up.

  • 2They find peace; they rest in their beds—those who walk in uprightness.

  • 22For suddenly their calamity will rise, and who knows the ruin of both of them?

  • 14He is uprooted from the security of his tent and marched off to the king of terrors.

  • 23The fear of the LORD leads to life; one is content and rests untroubled by harm.

  • 3The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, watching both the wicked and the good.

  • 21For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and He examines all his paths.

  • 3He pursues them and moves on unscathed, traveling a path his feet have not tread before.

  • 16He will dwell on the heights; his refuge will be the rocky fortresses. His bread will be provided, and his water will be sure.

  • 24A person's steps are directed by the Lord; how then can anyone understand their own way?

  • 3Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 24Surely one does not stretch out a hand in ruin or cry for help in disaster.

  • 13You grant relief from days of trouble, until a pit is dug for the wicked.

  • 15Do not lie in ambush, wicked person, at the house of the righteous; do not destroy their resting place.

  • 21Terrifying sounds are in his ears; in prosperity, the destroyer will come upon him.

  • 14From His dwelling place, He watches all who live on the earth.

  • 17My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, and their iniquity is not concealed from My eyes.

  • 12The eyes of the LORD watch over knowledge, but He overturns the words of the treacherous.

  • 15Though He slay me, yet I will hope in Him. Nevertheless, I will defend my ways before Him.

  • 32The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

  • 7But God will tear you down forever; He will snatch and uproot you from your tent and dislodge you from the land of the living. Selah.

  • 7His vigorous steps will be restricted, and his own counsel will cast him down.