Job 22:18 “But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far…”

Job 22:18

But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

World English Bible

Yet he filled their houses with good things, but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

American Standard Version

Yet he filled their houses with good things: But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Geneva Bible 1599

Yet hee filled their houses with good things: but let the counsell of the wicked be farre from me.

Darby Translation

Yet he filled their houses with good. But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Young's Literal Translation

And he hath filled their houses [with] good: (And the counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)

Bible in Basic English

Though he made their houses full of good things: but the purpose of the evil-doers is far from me!

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Cross references

“he filled”

Job 12:6 1 Samuel 2:7 Psalm 17:14 Jeremiah 12:2 Acts 14:17 Acts 15:16

Job 12:6 · BSB

The tents of robbers are safe, and those who provoke God are secure— those who carry their god in their hands.

1 Samuel 2:7 · BSB

The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.

Psalm 17:14 · BSB

from such men, O LORD, by Your hand— from men of the world whose portion is in this life. May You fill the bellies of Your treasured ones and satisfy their sons, so they leave their abundance to their children.

Jeremiah 12:2 · BSB

You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.

Acts 14:17 · BSB

Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”

Acts 15:16 · BSB

‘After this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it,

“the counsel”

Job 21:16 Psalm 1:1

Job 21:16 · BSB

Still, their prosperity is not in their own hands, so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.

Psalm 1:1 · BSB

Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

17They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?’

19The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them:

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