Yet Haman controlled himself and went home. He sent for his friends and his wife Zeresh to join him.
Malachi 3:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So now we consider the arrogant to be fortunate. Not only do those who commit wickedness prosper, they even test God and escape.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And now we consider the proud and arrogant to be happy and favored; evildoers are exalted and prosper; yes, and when they test God, they escape [unpunished]. American Standard Version (1901) and now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are built up; yea, they tempt God, and escape. Common English Bible So now we consider the arrogant fortunate. Moreover, those doing evil are built up; they test God and escape.” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, we now call the arrogant blessed, as if those who work impiety have been built up, and as if they have tempted God and been saved." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherefore now we call the proud people happy, for they that work wickedness are built up, and they have tempted God and are preserved. |
Yet Haman controlled himself and went home. He sent for his friends and his wife Zeresh to join him.
The tents of robbers are safe, and those who trouble God are secure; God holds them in his hands. ,
Indeed, the evil person is spared from the day of disaster, rescued from the day of wrath.
If you return to the Almighty, you will be renewed. If you banish injustice from your tent
The wicked desire what evil people have caught, but the root of the righteous is productive.
There is a futility that is done on the earth: there are righteous people who get what the actions of the wicked deserve, and there are wicked people who get what the actions of the righteous deserve. I say that this too is futile.
Put no more trust in a mere human, who has only the breath in his nostrils. What is he really worth?
Then do you come and stand before me in this house that bears my name and say, ‘We are rescued, so we can continue doing all these detestable acts’?
the king exclaimed, ‘Is this not Babylon the Great that I have built to be a royal residence by my vast power and for my majestic glory? ’
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of the heavens, because all his works are true and his ways are just. He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
So the king gave the order, and they brought Daniel and threw him into the lions’ den. The king said to Daniel, ‘May your God, whom you continually serve, rescue you! ’
You have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet you ask, ‘How have we wearied him? ’ When you say, ‘Everyone who does what is evil is good in the Lord’s sight, and he is delighted with them, or else where is the God of justice? ’
‘For look, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and everyone who commits wickedness will become stubble. The coming day will consume them,’ says the Lord of Armies, ‘not leaving them root or branches.
On an appointed day, dressed in royal robes and seated on the throne, Herod delivered a speech to them.
Then Peter said to her, ‘Why did you agree to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.’
Let us not test Christ as some of them did and were destroyed by snakes.
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. All of you clothe yourselves with humility towards one another, because God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble. ,