Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation For a while the wicked prosper, but then they wither like weeds, like stalks of grain that have been cut down. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge They are lifted up for a little while and shall not stand, and shall be brought down as all things, and shall be taken away, and as the tops of the ears of corn they shall be broken. are exalted Job 20:5 That the praise of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment. Psalm 37:10,35,36 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: and thou shalt seek his place, and shalt not find it. . . . Psalm 73:19 How are they brought to desolation? they have suddenly ceased to be: they have perished by reason of their iniquity. Psalm 92:7 When the wicked shall spring up as grass: and all the workers of iniquity shall appear: That they may perish for ever and ever: James 1:11 For the sun rose with a burning heat and parched the grass: and the flower thereof fell off, and the beauty of the shape thereof perished. So also shall the rich man fade away in his ways. James 5:1-3 Go to now, ye rich men: weep and howl in your miseries, which shall come upon you. . . . gone. Job 8:22 They that hate thee, shall be clothed with confusion: and the dwelling of the wicked shall not stand. *marg: taken out. Isaiah 17:5,6 And it shall be as when one gathereth in the harvest that which remaineth, and his arm shall gather the ears of corn: and it shall be as he that seeketh ears in the vale of Raphaim. . . . Revelation 14:14-20 And I saw: and behold a white cloud and upon the cloud one sitting like to the Son of man, having on his head a crown of gold and in his hand a sharp sickle. . . . Context Job: Judgment for the Wicked…23God hath given him place for penance, and he abuseth it unto pride: but his eyes are upon his ways. 24They are lifted up for a little while and shall not stand, and shall be brought down as all things, and shall be taken away, and as the tops of the ears of corn they shall be broken.25And if it be not so, who can convince me that I have lied, and set my words before God?… Cross References Job 14:21 Whether his children come to honour or dishonour, he shall not understand. Job 21:33 He hath been acceptable to the gravel of Cocytus, and he shall draw every man after him, and there are innumerable before him. Psalm 37:10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: and thou shalt seek his place, and shalt not find it. Jump to Previous Corn Cut Ears Exalted Fade Fruit Gathered Grain Heads High Little Moreover Others Pulled Short Time Tops Way WitherJump to Next Corn Cut Ears Exalted Fade Fruit Gathered Grain Heads High Little Moreover Others Pulled Short Time Tops Way WitherLinks Job 24:24 NIVJob 24:24 NLT Job 24:24 ESV Job 24:24 NASB Job 24:24 Bible Apps Job 24:24 Biblia Paralela Job 24:24 Chinese Bible Job 24:24 French Bible Job 24:24 German Bible Alphabetical: a all and are brought cut Even everything exalted For gathered gone grain heads like little low Moreover of off others the then they up while OT Poetry: Job 24:24 They are exalted (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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