Holy Scripture
Job 21:7
A church father on this verse
“Certainly God does not cease from benefiting the wicked, in order to show that he has no hate against them, so that they may not say, "Since God hates us, he will never open the door of repentance to us." And while he severely and sternly acts with the righteous, he nevertheless offers his love to the unrighteous. The…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7Wherefore do the ungodly live, And grow old even in wealth?
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5Look upon me, and wonder, Laying your hand upon your cheek.
6For even when I remember, I am alarmed, And pains seize my flesh.
— Job 21:7 —
8Their seed is according to their desire, And their children are in their sight.
9Their houses are prosperous, neither have they anywhere cause for fear, Neither is there a scourge from the Lord upon them.