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Jer.12.1

Jeremiah 12:1

King James Version (KJV)

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?

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King James Version (KJV)
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.
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Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:
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The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.
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Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
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Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
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Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
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There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
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And I said after she had done all these things, Turn thou unto me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it.
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Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord.
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For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the Lord.
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As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.
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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.
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Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
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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.
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¶ Now when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto the Lord, saying,
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¶ The Lord is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
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Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?
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Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.
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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?
King James Version (KJV)
And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.