Job 21:17

English Standard Version 2016

“How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity comes upon them? That God distributes pains in his anger?

Cross References

Luke 12:46

the master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know, and will cut him in pieces and put him with the unfaithful.

Matthew 25:8

And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’

Proverbs 24:20

for the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Proverbs 20:20

If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Psalm 32:10

Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but steadfast love surrounds the one who trusts in the Lord.

Job 18:18

He is thrust from light into darkness, and driven out of the world.

Job 21:30

that the evil man is spared in the day of calamity, that he is rescued in the day of wrath?

Job 31:2

What would be my portion from God above and my heritage from the Almighty on high?

Job 31:3

Is not calamity for the unrighteous, and disaster for the workers of iniquity?