Numbers 31:17
31:17 Now therefore kill every boy,
and kill every woman who has had sexual intercourse with a man.
Deuteronomy 8:17-18
8:17 Be careful
not to say, “My own ability and skill
have gotten me this wealth.”
8:18 You must remember the
Lord your God, for he is the one who gives ability to get wealth; if you do this he will confirm his covenant that he made by oath to your ancestors,
even as he has to this day.
Job 1:15-16
1:15 and the Sabeans
swooped down
and carried them all away, and they killed
the servants with the sword!
And I – only I alone
– escaped to tell you!”
1:16 While this one was still speaking, another messenger arrived and said, “The fire of God has fallen from heaven and has burned up the sheep and the servants – it has consumed them! And I – only I alone – escaped to tell you!”
Job 20:5
20:5 that the elation of the wicked is brief,
the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.