“Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked is far from me.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Job 21 contains 34 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.