He does not keep the wrongdoer alive, but He gives right-ruling to the oppressed ones.
Job 4:7 - The Scriptures 2009 Remember, please: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? And where have the straight ones ever been cut off? Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the righteous cut off? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Think [earnestly], I beg of you: who, being innocent, ever perished? Or where were those upright and in right standing with God cut off? American Standard Version (1901) Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off? Common English Bible Think! What innocent person has ever perished? When have those who do the right thing been destroyed? Catholic Public Domain Version Consider this, I beg you: who ever perished being innocent? Or when have the righteous been destroyed? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished being innocent? Or when were the just destroyed? |
He does not keep the wrongdoer alive, but He gives right-ruling to the oppressed ones.
He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous, and sovereigns on the throne, and seats them forever, and they are exalted.
See, Ěl does not cast away the perfect, neither hold the hand of evil-doers.
Nun I have been young, and now I am old; Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, Or his seed begging bread.
I have seen it all in my days of futility: There is a righteous one perishing in his righteousness, and there is a wrong one living long in his evil.
And when the foreigners saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to each other, “This man is certainly a murderer, whom, though saved from the sea, still right-ruling does not allow to live.”
then יהוה knows how to rescue the reverent ones from trial and to keep the unrighteous unto the day of judgment, to be punished,