Job 20:5 explicitly states the wicked's triumph is short, directly reinforcing the fleeting prosperity of the fool in Job 5:3.

Job 21:8 contradicts Eliphaz—the wicked's children thrive—directly challenging the claim in Job 5:3 that the fool's habitation is cursed.

Job 18:16 reverses the image—roots dried up and branches cut off—showing the inevitable end of the wicked who took root in Job 5:3.

Job 27:8 asks what hope the godless have when God cuts them off — matching Job 5:3's picture of the foolish suddenly cursed.

Job 8:16 uses the same plant imagery of temporary flourishing—the hypocrite appears green but is soon destroyed, echoing the fool's fleeting stability.

Psalm 37:35 similarly observes the wicked flourishing like a green tree, echoing Eliphaz's description of the foolish taking root.

Psalm 37:36 shows the sudden end of the wicked, just as Job 5:3 says 'suddenly I cursed his habitation'.

Psalm 69:25 prays for the desolation of the wicked's habitation, using the same curse imagery as Job 5:3.

Psalm 73:3-9 details the prosperity and arrogance of the wicked, reinforcing the observation in Job 5:3 that they seem to thrive.

Psalm 73:18-20 reveals the sudden destruction of the wicked, matching the curse on their habitation in Job 5:3.

Psalm 92:7 states the wicked flourish only to be destroyed forever, directly paralleling the sudden curse in Job 5:3.

Proverbs 12:3 affirms the righteous root is unmovable, implying the wicked's root is temporary—aligning with the fool taking root then cursed.

Proverbs 12:7 states the wicked are overthrown while the righteous stand—paralleling the curse on the fool's habitation in Job 5:3.

Proverbs 21:12 says God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness, directly matching the curse on the fool's dwelling in Job 5:3.

Jeremiah 12:1-3 questions why the wicked prosper like rooted trees, echoing Eliphaz's observation but from a lament perspective.