Job 21:16

Modern English Version

Indeed, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Cross References

Genesis 49:6

Let my soul not enter into their council; let my glory not be united with their assembly; for in their anger they killed men and in their self-will they hamstrung oxen.

Job 1:21

He said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”

Job 10:3

Is it good for You that You should oppress, that You should despise the work of Your hands and smile on the counsel of the wicked?

Job 22:18

Yet He filled their houses with good things; but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Psalm 1:1

Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or stand in the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers;

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

Proverbs 5:8

Keep your way far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No person has power over the wind to restrain it, or power over the day of death. No one is discharged from war, nor will wickedness release those who practice.

Luke 16:2

So he called him and said, ‘How is it that I hear this about you? Give an account of your stewardship, for you may no longer be steward.’

Luke 16:25

“But Abraham said, ‘Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner evil things. But now he is comforted and you are tormented.