Job 5:3

New International Reader's Version

I saw that foolish people were having success. But suddenly harm came to their homes.

Cross References

Job 24:18

“But sinners are like bubbles on the surface of water. Their share of the land is under God’s curse. So no one goes to their vineyards.

Job 27:8

What hope do ungodly people have when their lives are cut short? What hope do they have when God takes away their lives?

Job 31:30

I didn’t allow my mouth to sin by asking for bad things to happen to them.

Psalm 37:22

The Lord will give the land to those he blesses. But he will destroy those he curses.

Psalm 69:25

May their homes be deserted. May no one live in their tents.

Psalm 92:7

Those who are evil spring up like grass. Those who do wrong succeed. But they will be destroyed forever.

Acts 1:20

Peter said, “Here is what is written in the Book of Psalms. It says, “ ‘May his home be deserted. May no one live in it.’ (Psalm 69:25) The Psalms also say, “ ‘Let someone else take his place as leader.’ (Psalm 109:8)