Job 12:6
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.”Job 12:6
What Does Job 12:6 Mean?
Job 12:6 is found in the book of Job, chapter 12, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Job 12:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 92:7“When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:”Job 21:7“Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?”Jeremiah 12:1“Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?”Romans 8:20“For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,”Job 9:24“The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?”Job 22:18“Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.”Psalms 17:14“From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.”Psalms 73:11“And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?”Job 15:13“That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?”Psalms 37:1“Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”Psalms 37:35“I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.”Luke 12:16“And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:”Job 5:5“Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.”Job 15:5“For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.”Job 15:34“For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.”Job 24:5“Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.”Job 24:23“Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways.”Job 34:36“My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.”Jeremiah 5:27“As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.”Jeremiah 5:28“They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.”
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