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Job 21:9

Modern English Version

Their houses are safe from fear, nor is the rod of God upon them.

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The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, into whose hand they bring their own god.

A dreadful sound is in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer will come upon him.

Terrors will make him afraid on every side and will drive him to his feet.

Their bull breeds without failure; their cow gives calves without miscarriage.

Let Him take His rod away from me, and let not dread of Him terrify me.

How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed by terrors!

They are not in trouble as other men are, nor are they plagued like other men.

then will I punish their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.