19 The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them: 20 ‘Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire has consumed their excess.’ 21 Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.
Job 22:19–21
Semantically similar passages
Book of Enoch 96:1–2
1 Be hopeful, ye righteous; for suddenly shall the sinners perish before you, And ye shall have lordship over them according to your desires. (ENO) 2 [And in the day of the tribulation of the sinners, Your children shall mount and rise as eagles, And higher than the vul… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 97:1–2
1 Believe, ye righteous, that the sinners will become a shame And perish in the day of unrighteousness. (ENO) 2 Be it known unto you (ye sinners) that the Most High is mindful of your destruction, And the angels of heaven rejoice over your destruction. (ENO)
Psalms 107:41–43
41 But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks. 42 The upright see and rejoice, and all iniquity shuts its mouth. 43 Let him who is wise pay heed to these things and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.
Psalms 52:5–7
5 Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah 6 The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying, 7 “Look at the man who did not…
2 Baruch 52:5–7
5 And as for the righteous, what will they do now? (2BA) 6 Rejoice ye in the suffering which ye now suffer: For why do ye look for the decline of your enemies? (2BA) 7 Make ready your soul for that which is reserved for you, And prepare your souls for the reward which is laid up… (2BA)
Isaiah 10:24–26
24 Therefore this is what the Lord GOD of Hosts says: “O My people who dwell in Zion, do not fear Assyria, who strikes you with a rod and lifts his staff against you as the Egyptians did. 25 For in just a little while My fury against you will subside, and My anger w…
2 Esdras 16:3–5
3 A sword has been sent upon you, and who is there to turn it back? (WEB) 4 A fire has been sent upon you, and who is there to quench it? (WEB) 5 Calamities are sent upon you, and who is there to drive them away? (WEB)
Testament of Levi 4:21–23
21 And ye shall be an abomination unto them, and ye shall receive reproach and everlasting shame from the righteous judgement of God. (T12) 22 And all who hate you shall rejoice at your destruction. (T12) 23 And if you were not to receive mercy through Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, ou… (T12)
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources