Wherefore

Job 12:6
The tents of robbers are safe, and those who provoke God are secure--those who carry their god in their hands.

Psalm 17:10
They have closed their callous hearts; their mouths speak with arrogance.

Psalm 73:3-12
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. . . .

Jeremiah 12:1-3
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? . . .

Habakkuk 1:15, 16
The Chaldeans bring all of them up with a hook; they catch them in their net, and gather them in their dragnet; so they are glad and rejoice. . . .

mighty

Psalm 37:35
I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,

Daniel 4:17
This decision is the decree of the watchers, the verdict declared by the holy ones, so that the living will know that the Most High is ruler over the kingdom of mankind, and gives it to whom He wishes, setting over it the lowliest of men.'

Revelation 13:2-7
The beast I saw was like a leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the dragon gave the beast his power and throne and great authority. . . .

Revelation 17:2-4
The kings of the earth were sexually immoral with her, and those who dwell on the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her immorality." . . .