12 Although a sinner commits crime a hundred times and prolongs his life,(A) yet I also know that it will go well with God-fearing people,(B) for they are reverent before Him. 13 However, it will not go well with the wicked,(C) and they will not lengthen their days like a shadow,(D) for they are not reverent before God.

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12 Although a wicked person who commits a hundred crimes may live a long time, I know that it will go better(A) with those who fear God,(B) who are reverent before him.(C) 13 Yet because the wicked do not fear God,(D) it will not go well with them, and their days(E) will not lengthen like a shadow.

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11 Woe to the wicked—it will go badly for them,
for what they have done will be done to them.

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11 Woe to the wicked!(A)
    Disaster(B) is upon them!
They will be paid back(C)
    for what their hands have done.(D)

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14 The Lord of Hosts has directly revealed to me:(A)
“This sin of yours will never[a] be wiped out.”(B)
The Lord God of Hosts has spoken.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 22:14 Lit will not until you die

14 The Lord Almighty has revealed this in my hearing:(A) “Till your dying day this sin will not be atoned(B) for,” says the Lord, the Lord Almighty.

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