Bible Verses Like Jeremiah 12:1

“Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?”

 

Bible verses related to Jeremiah 12:1 (similar cross-references)


Job 12:6 - The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.   (Verses like Job 12:6)

Psalms 51:4 - Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.   (Verses like Psalms 51:4)

Malachi 3:15 - And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.   (Verses like Malachi 3:15)

Ezra 9:15 - O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.   (Verses like Ezra 9:15)

Job 13:3 - Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.   (Verses like Job 13:3)

Job 21:7-15 - Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?   (Verses like Job 21:7)

Psalms 37:1 - (A Psalm of David.) Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.   (Verses like Psalms 37:1)

Psalms 92:7 - When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:   (Verses like Psalms 92:7)

Jeremiah 5:11 - For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.   (Verses like Jeremiah 5:11)

Jeremiah 11:20 - But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.   (Verses like Jeremiah 11:20)

Daniel 9:7 - O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.   (Verses like Daniel 9:7)

Habakkuk 1:4 - Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.   (Verses like Habakkuk 1:4)

Genesis 18:25 - That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?   (Verses like Genesis 18:25)

Deuteronomy 32:4 - He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 32:4)

Psalms 37:35 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.   (Verses like Psalms 37:35)

Psalms 73:3-28 - For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.   (Verses like Psalms 73:3)

Psalms 94:3-4 - LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?   (Verses like Psalms 94:3)

Psalms 119:75 - I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.   (Verses like Psalms 119:75)

Psalms 119:127 - Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.   (Verses like Psalms 119:127)

Proverbs 1:32 - For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.   (Verses like Proverbs 1:32)

Isaiah 41:21 - Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.   (Verses like Isaiah 41:21)

Isaiah 48:8 - Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.   (Verses like Isaiah 48:8)

Jeremiah 5:27-28 - As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.   (Verses like Jeremiah 5:27)

Jeremiah 12:6 - For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.   (Verses like Jeremiah 12:6)

Hosea 6:7 - But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.   (Verses like Hosea 6:7)

Habakkuk 1:13-17 - Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?   (Verses like Habakkuk 1:13)

Zephaniah 3:5 - The just LORD is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.   (Verses like Zephaniah 3:5)

Romans 3:5-6 - But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?   (Verses like Romans 3:5)