Job 20:10

American Standard Version (1901)

His children shall seek the favor of the poor, And his hands shall give back his wealth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 20:18 : 18 That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.
  • Job 27:16-17 : 16 Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare raiment as the clay; 17 He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, And the innocent shall divide the silver.
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek [their bread] out of their desolate places.
  • Prov 6:31 : 31 But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; He shall give all the substance of his house.
  • Prov 28:3 : 3 A needy man that oppresseth the poor Is [like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
  • Luke 19:8 : 8 And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have wrongfully exacted aught of any man, I restore fourfold.
  • Exod 9:2 : 2 For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,
  • Exod 12:36 : 36 and Jehovah gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. And they despoiled the Egyptians.
  • Exod 22:1 : 1 If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
  • Exod 22:3 : 3 If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be bloodguiltiness for him; he shall make restitution: if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
  • 2 Sam 12:6 : 6 and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
  • Job 5:4 : 4 His children are far from safety, And they are crushed in the gate, Neither is there any to deliver them:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 20:18-22
    5 verses
    80%

    18That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.

    19For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

    20Because he knew no quietness within him, He shall not save aught of that wherein he delighteth.

    21There was nothing left that he devoured not; Therefore his prosperity shall not endure.

    22In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: The hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him.

  • 11His bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.

  • Ps 109:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

    10Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek [their bread] out of their desolate places.

    11Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; And let strangers make spoil of his labor.

    12Let there be none to extend kindness unto him; Neither let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children.

  • 9The eye which saw him shall see him no more; Neither shall his place any more behold him.

  • 74%

    22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

    23Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

  • 14and those riches perish by evil adventure; and if he hath begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.

  • Job 14:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; And they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.

    22But his flesh upon him hath pain, And his soul within him mourneth.

  • 17He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

  • 16He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [gain], [And] he that giveth to the rich, [shall come] only to want.

  • Job 21:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19[Ye say], God layeth up his iniquity for his children. Let him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it:

    20Let his own eyes see his destruction, And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

  • Job 20:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, And the earth shall rise up against him.

    28The increase of his house shall depart; [His goods] shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

  • 9He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.

  • Job 27:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword; And his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

    15Those that remain of him shall be buried in death, And his widows shall make no lamentation.

  • Job 33:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25His flesh shall be fresher than a child's; He returneth to the days of his youth.

    26He prayeth unto God, and he is favorable unto him, So that he seeth his face with joy: And he restoreth unto man his righteousness.

  • 41then shall he go out from thee, he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return.

  • 8He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

  • 27He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

  • 14Thou hast seen [it] ; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth [himself] unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.

  • 4His children are far from safety, And they are crushed in the gate, Neither is there any to deliver them:

  • 9Thou hast sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

  • 26All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.

  • Ps 112:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.

    10The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • 31But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; He shall give all the substance of his house.

  • 19He lieth down rich, but he shall not be gathered [to his fathers] ; He openeth his eyes, and he is not.

  • 6Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

  • 10He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall by his strong ones.

  • 14From men by thy hand, O Jehovah, From men of the world, whose portion is in [this] life, And whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure: They are satisfied with children, And leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

  • 7A righteous man that walketh in his integrity, Blessed are his children after him.

  • 24Howbeit doth not one stretch out the hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

  • 13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

  • 17that hath withdrawn his hand from the poor, that hath not received interest nor increase, hath executed mine ordinances, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.

  • 5He that denounceth his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

  • 19He shall have neither son nor son's son among his people, Nor any remaining where he sojourned.

  • 30A seed shall serve him; It shall be told of the Lord unto the [next] generation.

  • 31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

  • 20For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth [him] in the joy of his heart.