Job 12:5
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5 In the thought of one who is (A)at ease there is contempt for misfortune;
it is ready for those whose feet slip.
Matthew 25:8
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8 And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’
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Proverbs 13:9
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Psalm 17:5
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5 My steps have (A)held fast to your paths;
my feet have not slipped.
Luke 16:19-20
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The Rich Man and Lazarus
19 “There was a rich man who was clothed in (A)purple and fine linen and (B)who feasted sumptuously every day. 20 And at his gate (C)was laid a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores,
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Luke 12:19
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19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have ample goods laid up (A)for many years; relax, (B)eat, drink, be merry.”’
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Amos 6:1-6
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Woe to Those at Ease in Zion
6 (A)“Woe to those who are at ease in Zion,
and to those who feel secure on (B)the mountain of Samaria,
(C)the notable men of (D)the first of the nations,
to whom the house of Israel comes!
2 Pass over to (E)Calneh, and see,
and from there go to (F)Hamath the great;
then go down to (G)Gath of the Philistines.
(H)Are you better than these kingdoms?
Or is their territory greater than your territory,
3 (I)O you who put far away the day of disaster
(J)and bring near the seat of violence?
4 “Woe to those (K)who lie on (L)beds of ivory
(M)and stretch themselves out on their couches,
and eat lambs from the flock
(N)and calves from the midst of the stall,
5 (O)who sing idle songs to the sound of the harp
and like David (P)invent for themselves instruments of music,
6 (Q)who drink wine in bowls
and (R)anoint themselves with the finest oils,
but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph!
Jeremiah 13:16
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16 (A)Give glory to the Lord your God
(B)before he brings darkness,
before your feet stumble
on the twilight mountains,
and (C)while you look for light
he turns it into gloom
and makes it (D)deep darkness.
Proverbs 20:20
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Psalm 94:18
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Job 18:5
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5 “Indeed, (A)the light of the wicked is put out,
and the flame of his fire does not shine.
Job 16:4
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4 I also could speak as you do,
if you were in my place;
I could join words together against you
and (A)shake my head at you.
Job 6:5
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5 Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass,
or the ox low over his fodder?
Deuteronomy 32:35
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35 (A)Vengeance is mine, and recompense,[a]
(B)for the time when their foot shall slip;
for (C)the day of their calamity is at hand,
and their doom comes swiftly.’
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 32:35 Septuagint and I will repay
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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