Job 12:5

The Scriptures 1998

A lamp is despised in the thought of one who is at ease – prepared for those whose feet slip.

Cross References

Matthew 25:8

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

Proverbs 13:9

But the lamp of the wrong is put out.

Psalm 17:5

My steps have held fast to Your paths, My feet have not slipped.

Luke 12:19

then say to myself, “Life, you have many goods laid up for many years, take your ease, eat, drink, rejoice.” ’

Jeremiah 13:16

Give esteem to יהוה  your Elohim before He brings darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and while you are looking for light. He turns it into the shadow of death, makes it gross darkness.

Proverbs 20:20

Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp is put out in deep darkness.

Psalm 94:18

When I said, “My foot has slipped,” Your kindness, O יהוה, supported me.

Job 18:5

Indeed, the light of the wrong goes out, and the flame of his fire does not shine.

Job 16:4

I might also speak like you, if you were in my place. I might heap up words against you, and shake my head at you.

Job 6:5

Does the wild donkey bray when it has grass, or does the ox bellow over its fodder?

Deuteronomy 32:35

‘Vengeance is Mine, and repayment, At the time their foot slips; For near is the day of their calamity, And the matters prepared are hastening to them.’

Job 12:4

I have become a laughing-stock to my friends – one who has called on Eloah and He answered him! A laughing-stock is the righteous, the perfect one!

Job 12:6

The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke Ě