29 Such is the fate God allots the wicked,
    the heritage appointed for them by God.”(A)

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29 This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.

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17 “Yet how often is the lamp of the wicked snuffed out?(A)
    How often does calamity(B) come upon them,
    the fate God allots in his anger?(C)

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17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

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30 that the wicked are spared from the day of calamity,(A)
    that they are delivered from[a] the day of wrath?(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 21:30 Or wicked are reserved for the day of calamity, / that they are brought forth to

30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

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For what is our lot(A) from God above,
    our heritage from the Almighty on high?(B)
Is it not ruin(C) for the wicked,
    disaster(D) for those who do wrong?(E)

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For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?

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