For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Cross References Job 21:7Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power? Psalm 5:5 The boastful cannot stand in Your presence; You hate all workers of iniquity. Psalm 17:14 from such men, O LORD, by Your hand, from men of the world whose portion is in this life. You fill their bellies with Your treasure and satisfy their sons; so they leave their abundance to their children. Psalm 37:1 Do not fret over doers of evil; do not envy those who do wrong. Psalm 37:7 Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; fret not when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes. Psalm 73:4 They have no struggle in their death; their bodies are well-fed. Proverbs 23:17 Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD. Ecclesiastes 8:14 There is a futility that is done on the earth: There are righteous men who get what the actions of the wicked deserve, and there are wicked men who get what the actions of the righteous deserve. I say that this too is futile. Jeremiah 12:1 Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease? Chapter Outline 1. The prophet, prevailing in a temptation2. Shows the occasion thereof, the prosperity of the wicked 13. The wound given thereby, diffidence 15. The victory over it, knowledge of God's purpose. Jump to Previous Arrogant Bands Death Envied Envious Envy Foolish Peace Pride Prosperity Well-Being Wicked WrongdoersJump to Next Arrogant Bands Death Envied Envious Envy Foolish Peace Pride Prosperity Well-Being Wicked Wrongdoers |
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