Bible verse
Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.
Job 21:30 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 21.
26 But together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them both.
27 Behold, I know your thoughts full well, the schemes by which you would wrong me.
28 For you say, ‘Where now is the nobleman’s house, and where are the tents in which the wicked dwell?’
29 Have you never asked those who travel the roads? Do you not accept their reports?
30 Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.
31 Who denounces his behavior to his face? Who repays him for what he has done?
32 He is carried to the grave, and watch is kept over his tomb.
33 The clods of the valley are sweet to him; everyone follows behind him, and those before him are without number.
34 So how can you comfort me with empty words? For your answers remain full of falsehood.”
KJV
That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
ASV
That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?
ERV
That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? that they are led forth to the day of wrath?
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