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Job 21:7
Wherefore do, lawless men, live, advance in years, even wax mighty in power?
Job 21:7 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
Job 21:7 in other translations
Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?
“Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?
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In context
4 Did, I, unto man, make my complaint? Wherefore, then, should my spirit not be impatient?
5 Turn round to me, and be astonished, and lay hand on mouth!
6 When I call to mind, then am I dismayed, and there seizeth my flesh a shuddering:—
7 Wherefore do, lawless men, live, advance in years, even wax mighty in power?
8 Their seed, is established in their sight, along with them, yea their offspring, before their eyes;
9 Their houses, are at peace, without dread, neither is, the rod of GOD, upon them;
10 His bull, covereth, and causeth not aversion, His cow safely calveth, and casteth not her young;
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