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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Job 12:6 Catholic Bible: But thieves and godless people live in peace, though their only god is their own strength. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/job/12-6.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/job/12-6.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/job/12-6.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/job/1.htm">Job</a> > <a href="/gntd/job/12.htm">Chapter 12</a> > Verse 6</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../job/12-5.htm" title="Job 12:5">◄</a> Job 12:6 <a href="../job/12-7.htm" title="Job 12:7">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/job/12.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/job/12.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />But thieves and godless people live in peace, though their only god is their own strength. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/job/12.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their hands.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/job/12.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Robbers and other godless people live safely at home and say, "God is in our hands!" <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/job/12.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Yet the tents of robbers are prosperous, and those who provoke God are secure, whom God has in his power. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/job/12.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />The tabernacles of robbers abound, and they provoke God boldly; whereas it is he that hath given all into their hands:<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">The tabernacles of robbers abound, and they provoke God boldly; whereas it is he that hath given all into their hands:</p><p class="hdg">tabernacles</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../job/9-24.htm">Job 9:24</a> The earth is given into the hand of the wicked, he covereth the face of the judges thereof: and if it be not he, who is it then?</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../job/21-7.htm">Job 21:7-15</a> Why then do the wicked live, are they advanced, and strengthened with riches? . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/17-14.htm">Psalm 17:14</a> From the enemies of thy hand. O Lord, divide them from the few of the earth in their life: their belly is filled from thy hidden stores. They are full of children: and they have left to their little ones the rest of their substance.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/37-1.htm">Psalm 37:1,35</a> Be not emulous of evildoers; nor envy them that work iniquity. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/73-11.htm">Psalm 73:11,12</a> And they said: How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High? . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/5-27.htm">Jeremiah 5:27</a> As a net is full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit: therefore are they become great and enriched.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/job/12.htm">Job Responds to Zophar</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">5</span>The lamp despised in the thoughts of the rich, is ready for the time appointed. <span class="reftext">6</span><span class="highl">The tabernacles of robbers abound, and they provoke God boldly; whereas it is he that hath given all into their hands:</span><span class="reftext">7</span>But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee: and the birds of the air, and they shall tell thee.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../job/9-24.htm">Job 9:24</a></span><br />The earth is given into the hand of the wicked, he covereth the face of the judges thereof: and if it be not he, who is it then?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../job/12-5.htm">Job 12:5</a></span><br />The lamp despised in the thoughts of the rich, is ready for the time appointed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../job/12-7.htm">Job 12:7</a></span><br />But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee: and the birds of the air, and they shall tell thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../job/21-7.htm">Job 21:7</a></span><br />Why then do the wicked live, are they advanced, and strengthened with riches?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../job/21-9.htm">Job 21:9</a></span><br />Their houses are secure and peaceable, and the rod of God is not upon them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../job/22-18.htm">Job 22:18</a></span><br />Whereas he had filled their houses with good things: whose way of thinking be far from me.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../job/24-23.htm">Job 24:23</a></span><br />God hath given him place for penance, and he abuseth it unto pride: but his eyes are upon his ways.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../psalms/92-7.htm">Psalm 92:7</a></span><br />When the wicked shall spring up as grass: and all the workers of iniquity shall appear: That they may perish for ever and ever:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/12-1.htm">Jeremiah 12:1</a></span><br />Thou indeed, O Lord, art just, if I plead with thee, but yet I will speak what is just to thee: Why doth the way of the wicked prosper: why is it well with all them that transgress, and do wickedly?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/2_chronicles/31-5.htm">Abundantly</a> <a href="/job/5-12.htm">Carry</a> <a href="/nahum/2-2.htm">Destroyers</a> <a href="/job/10-8.htm">Destruction</a> <a href="/job/11-14.htm">Hand</a> <a href="/job/11-14.htm">Hands</a> <a href="/job/15-21.htm">Marauders</a> <a href="/job/8-6.htm">Moved</a> <a href="/job/11-3.htm">Peace</a> <a href="/job/10-16.htm">Power</a> <a href="/nehemiah/2-20.htm">Prosper</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/34-25.htm">Provoke</a> <a href="/2_corinthians/11-26.htm">Robbers</a> <a 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