Berean Standard Bible

Job 22:17

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

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¹⁵Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?

¹⁶They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a flood.

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

¹⁸But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.

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

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