Parallel Verses New Living Translation But robbers are left in peace, and those who provoke God live in safety--though God keeps them in his power. King James Bible The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly. Darby Bible Translation The tents of desolators are in peace, and they that provoke �God are secure; into whose hand +God bringeth. World English Bible The tents of robbers prosper. Those who provoke God are secure, who carry their God in their hands. Young's Literal Translation At peace are the tents of spoilers, And those provoking God have confidence, He into whose hand God hath brought. Job 12:6 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible12:6 Are secure - Job's friends had all supposed, that wicked men cannot prosper long in the world. This Job opposes, and maintains, that God herein acts as sovereign, and reserves that exact distribution of rewards and punishments for the other world. Job 12:6 Parallel Commentaries Library Whether Craftiness is a Special Sin?Objection 1: It would seem that craftiness is not a special sin. For the words of Holy Writ do not induce anyone to sin; and yet they induce us to be crafty, according to Prov. 1:4, "To give craftiness [Douay: 'subtlety'] to little ones." Therefore craftiness is not a sin. Objection 2: Further, it is written (Prov. 13:16): "The crafty [Douay: 'prudent'] man doth all things with counsel." Therefore, he does so either for a good or for an evil end. If for a good end, there is no sin seemingly, and … Saint Thomas Aquinas—Summa Theologica Whether Prophecy Pertains to Knowledge? On the Interior Man Tit. 2:06 Thoughts for Young Men Cross References Job 9:24 The whole earth is in the hands of the wicked, and God blinds the eyes of the judges. If he's not the one who does it, who is? Job 12:5 People who are at ease mock those in trouble. They give a push to people who are stumbling. Job 12:7 "Just ask the animals, and they will teach you. Ask the birds of the sky, and they will tell you. Job 21:7 "Why do the wicked prosper, growing old and powerful? Job 21:9 Their homes are safe from every fear, and God does not punish them. Job 22:18 Yet he was the one who filled their homes with good things, so I will have nothing to do with that kind of thinking. Job 24:23 They may be allowed to live in security, but God is always watching them. Jump to Previous Abundantly Carry Destroyers Destruction Hand Hands Marauders Moved Peace Power Prosper Provoke Robbers Safe Secure Strength Tabernacles Tents Undisturbed Wealth Whatsoever WrathJump to Next Abundantly Carry Destroyers Destruction Hand Hands Marauders Moved Peace Power Prosper Provoke Robbers Safe Secure Strength Tabernacles Tents Undisturbed Wealth Whatsoever WrathLinks Job 12:6 NIVJob 12:6 NLT Job 12:6 ESV Job 12:6 NASB Job 12:6 KJV Job 12:6 Bible Apps Job 12:6 Biblia Paralela Job 12:6 Chinese Bible Job 12:6 French Bible Job 12:6 German Bible Job 12:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |