NET Bible
"How Often Do the Wicked Suffer?“How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished? How often does their misfortune come upon them? How often does God apportion pain to them in his anger?"
— Job 21:17, NET Bible
“How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.”
“ How oft is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity cometh upon them? ThatGod distributeth sorrows in his anger? ”
“"How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out, that their calamity comes on them, that God distributes sorrows in his anger?”
“How often shall the lamp of the wicked be put out, and a deluge come upon them, and he shall distribute the sorrows of his wrath?”
“How frequently is the light of the evil-doers put out, or does trouble come on them? how frequently does his wrath take them with cords?”
“How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.”
So they say to God,‘Turn away from us! We do not want to know your ways.
Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain if we were to pray to him?’
But their prosperity is not their own doing. The counsel of the wicked is far from me!
How Often Do the Wicked Suffer?“How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished? How often does their misfortune come upon them? How often does God apportion pain to them in his anger?
How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff swept away by a whirlwind?
You may say,‘God stores up a man’s punishment for his children!’ Instead let him repay the man himself so that he may be humbled!
Let his own eyes see his destruction; let him drink of the anger of the Almighty.