Job 12:6

The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.

Cross-reference

Job 9:24 Parallel

In Job 9:24, the earth is given to the wicked, reinforcing the theme that robbers prosper in Job 12:6.

In Job 21:7-15, Job expands on why the wicked live long and prosper, directly paralleling the observation in 12:6.

Job 5:5 Contrast

In Job 5:5, Eliphaz says the wicked's wealth is taken by the hungry — directly opposing Job's claim that the wicked are undisturbed.

Job 15:34 Contrast

In Job 15:34, the godless are barren and their tents consumed — the opposite of the undisturbed tents in Job 12:6.

Job 22:18 Parallel

In Job 22:18, Eliphaz notes God filled the wicked's houses with good things — paralleling the security of the wicked in Job 12:6.

Psalm 37:35 Parallel

In Psalm 37:35, the wicked are seen in great power, mirroring the secure prosperity of robbers in Job 12:6.

Psalm 73:12 Parallel

In Psalm 73:12, the ungodly prosper and increase in riches, a direct restatement of the prosperity theme in Job 12:6.

In Jeremiah 5:27, the wicked also prosper through deceit, echoing Job's observation that the wicked are secure and undisturbed.

Psalm 92:7 Parallel

In Psalm 92:7, the wicked flourish like grass — same observation as Job 12:6, though the psalm adds eventual destruction.

In Jeremiah 5:28, the wicked grow fat and prosper while neglecting justice — reinforcing Job's point that the wicked are secure.

Jeremiah 12:1 echoes Job's exact complaint: the wicked prosper and the faithless live at ease, questioning God's justice.

Malachi 3:15 voices the same lament: the arrogant are blessed, evildoers prosper and test God without consequence.

Psalm 37:1 Parallel

In Psalm 37:1, the psalmist warns not to envy evildoers, addressing the same prosperity observed in Job 12:6.

Psalm 73:11 Parallel

In Psalm 73:11, the wicked question God's knowledge, aligning with the defiance of those who 'provoke God' in Job 12:6.

Psalm 17:14 Parallel

In Psalm 17:14, the wicked have their portion in this life, similar to the prosperity of robbers in Job 12:6.