- preserveth:
- "Wherefore¹ do the wickedª live,ª° become old,ª° yea,¹ are mightyª° in power?ª ... Their housesª [are] safeª from fear,ª¹ neither¹ [is] the rodª of Godª upon¹ them." {Job 21:7-9} + "That¹ the wickedª is reservedª° to the dayª of destruction?ª they shall be brought forthª° to the dayª of wrath.ª" {Job 21:30} + "But thou,¹ O God,ª shalt bring them downª° into the pitª of destruction:ª bloodyª and deceitfulª men²¹ shall not¹ live out halfª° their days;ª but I¹ will trustª° in thee." {Psa 55:23} + "Righteousª [art] thou,¹ O LORD,ª when¹ I pleadª° with¹ thee: yet¹ let me talkª° with¹ thee of [thy] judgments:ª Wherefore¹ doth the wayª of the wickedª prosper?ª° [wherefore] are all¹ they happyª° that deal very² treacherously?ª°¹ ... Thou hast plantedª° them, yea,¹ they have taken root:ª° they grow,²°¹ yea,¹ they bring forthª° fruit:ª thou¹ [art] nearª in their mouth,ª and far¹ from² their reins.ª¹" {Jer 12:1-2} + "The Lordª knowethª° how to deliverª° the godlyª out ofª temptations,ª andª to reserveª° the unjustª untoª the dayª of judgmentª to be punished:ª°" {2Pe 2:9}
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