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- "Behold,¹ these¹ [are] the ungodly,ª who prosperª in the world;ª they increaseª° [in] riches.ª" {Psa 73:12} + "Surely¹ thou didst setª° them in slippery places:ª thou castedst them downª° into destruction.ª ... As a dreamª when [one] awaketh;ª°¹ [so], O Lord,ª when thou awakest,ª thou shalt despiseª° their image.ª" {Psa 73:18-20} + "The tabernaclesª of robbersª° prosper,ª° and they that provokeª° Godª are secure;ª into whose¹ handª Godª bringethª° [abundantly]." {Job 12:6} + "Wherefore¹ do the wickedª live,ª° become old,ª° yea,¹ are mightyª° in power?ª ... They takeª° the timbrelª and harp,ª and rejoiceª° at the soundª of the organ.ª" {Job 21:7-12} + "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} + "And now¹ we¹ call²° the proud² happy;ª°¹ yea,¹ they that workª° wickednessª are set up;ª° yea,¹ [they that] temptª° Godª are even delivered.ª°" {Mal 3:15} + "For,¹ behold,¹ the dayª cometh,ª° that shall burnª° as an oven;ª and all¹ the proud,ª yea, and all¹ that doª° wickedly,ª shall be¹ stubble:ª and the dayª that comethª° shall burn them up,ª°¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª that¹ it shall leaveª° them neither¹ rootª nor branch.ª" {Mal 4:1}
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