◄ Job 21:30 ►
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Good News Translation
On the day God is angry and punishes, it is the wicked who are always spared.

New Revised Standard Version
that the wicked are spared in the day of calamity, and are rescued in the day of wrath?

Contemporary English Version
that those who do wrong never suffer disaster, when God becomes angry.

New American Bible
On the day of calamity the evil man is spared, on the day that wrath is released.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Because the wicked man is reserved to the day of destruction, and he shall be brought to the day of wrath.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Because the wicked man is reserved to the day of destruction, and he shall be brought to the day of wrath.

the wicked

Proverbs 16:4 The Lord hath made all things for himself: the wicked also for the evil day.

Nahum 1:2 The Lord is a jealous God, and a revenger: the Lord is a revenger, and hath wrath: the Lord taketh vengeance on his adversaries, and he is angry with his enemies.

2 Peter 2:9-17 The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly from temptation, but to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be tormented: . . .

2 Peter 3:7 But the heavens and the earth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of the ungodly men.

Jude 1:13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own confusion: wandering stars, to whom the storm of darkness is reserved for ever.

day

Job 20:28 The offspring of his house shall be exposed, he shall be pulled down in the day of God's wrath.

Psalm 110:5 The Lord at thy right hand hath broken kings in the day of his wrath.

Proverbs 11:4 The justice of the upright shall make his way prosperous: and the wicked man shall fall by his own wickedness.

Zephaniah 1:15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of tribulation and distress, a day of calamity and misery, a day of darkness and obscurity, a day of clouds and whirlwinds,

Romans 2:5 But according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou treasurest up to thyself wrath, against the day of wrath and revelation of the just judgment of God:

Revelation 6:17 For the great day of their wrath is come. And who shall be able to stand?

wrath.

Context
Job: God will Punish the Wicked
…29Ask any one of them that go by the way, and you shall perceive that he knoweth these same things. 30Because the wicked man is reserved to the day of destruction, and he shall be brought to the day of wrath.31Who shall reprove his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?…
Cross References
2 Peter 2:9
The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly from temptation, but to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be tormented:

Job 8:20
God will not cast away the simple, nor reach out his hand to the evil doer:

Job 20:28
The offspring of his house shall be exposed, he shall be pulled down in the day of God's wrath.

Job 20:29
This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the inheritance of his doings from the Lord.

Job 21:17
How often shall the lamp of the wicked be put out, and a deluge come upon them, and he shall distribute the sorrows of his wrath?

Job 21:20
His eyes shall see his own destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Job 21:29
Ask any one of them that go by the way, and you shall perceive that he knoweth these same things.

Job 21:31
Who shall reprove his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?

Job 31:3
Is not destruction to the wicked, and aversion to them that work iniquity?

Job 40:11
Scatter the proud in thy indignation, and behold every arrogant man, and humble him.

Proverbs 16:4
The Lord hath made all things for himself: the wicked also for the evil day.

Jeremiah 41:15
But Ismahel the son of Nathanias fled with eight men, from the face of Johanan, and went to the children of Ammon.

Job 21:29
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