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Ask a QuestionShould your empty talk make men hold their peace? And when you mock, should no one rebuke you?
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? No one!
For when a few years are finished, I shall go the way of no return.
"If I cry out concerning wrong, I am not heard. If I cry aloud, there is no justice.
They break up my path, They promote my calamity; They have no helper.
Indeed my belly is like wine that has no vent; It is ready to burst like new wineskins.
Teach me what I do not see; If I have done iniquity, I will do no more'?
There they are in great fear, For God is with the generation of the righteous.
Indeed, let no one who waits on You be ashamed; Let those be ashamed who deal treacherously without cause.
Let their dwelling place be desolate; Let no one live in their tents.
For there are no pangs in their death, But their strength is firm.
Their priests fell by the sword, And their widows made no lamentation.
No evil shall befall you, Nor shall any plague come near your dwelling;
When the whirlwind passes by, the wicked is no more, But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.
Where no oxen are, the trough is clean; But much increase comes by the strength of an ox.
Whoever has no rule over his own spirit Is like a city broken down, without walls.
Let him drink and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.
Let your garments always be white, And let your head lack no oil.
For you shall be as a terebinth whose leaf fades, And as a garden that has no water.
"There is no peace," says the LORD, "for the wicked."