Job 20:29

American Standard Version (1901)

This is the portion of a wicked man from God, And the heritage appointed unto him by God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 27:13 : 13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty:
  • Job 31:2-3 : 2 For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high? 3 Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?
  • Job 18:21 : 21 Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous, And this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
  • Deut 29:20-28 : 20 Jehovah will not pardon him, but then the anger of Jehovah and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book shall lie upon him, and Jehovah will blot out his name from under heaven. 21 And Jehovah will set him apart unto evil out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that is written in this book of the law. 22 And the generation to come, your children that shall rise up after you, and the foreigner that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses wherewith Jehovah hath made it sick; 23 [ and that] the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, [and] a burning, [that] it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Jehovah overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath: 24 even all the nations shall say, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger? 25 Then men shall say, Because they forsook the covenant of Jehovah, the God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, 26 and went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods that they knew not, and that he had not given unto them: 27 therefore the anger of Jehovah was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curse that is written in this book; 28 and Jehovah rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as at this day.
  • Ps 11:5-6 : 5 Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. 6 Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
  • Lam 3:38 : 38 Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?
  • Matt 24:51 : 51 and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 27:13-14
    2 verses
    87%

    13This is the portion of a wicked man with God, And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty:

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

  • Job 20:26-28
    3 verses
    80%

    26All darkness is laid up for his treasures: A fire not blown [by man] shall devour him; It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

    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.

  • 6Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.

  • 30That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?

  • Job 31:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?

    3Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?

  • 22For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

  • 21Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous, And this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

  • 7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

  • 18Yet he filled their houses with good things: But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 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 20:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

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

    23When he is about to fill his belly, [God] will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating.

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

  • Job 21:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

    17How oft is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity cometh upon them? That [God] distributeth sorrows in his anger?

  • 4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings: Give them after the operation of their hands; Render to them their desert.

  • 20The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, Even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.

  • 12The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.

  • 17But thou art full of the judgment of the wicked: Judgment and justice take hold [on thee] .

  • 11Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him] ; for what his hands have done shall be done unto him.

  • 33The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; But he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

  • 21An inheritance [may be] gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed.

  • Job 15:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

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

    30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath of [God's] mouth shall he go away.

  • 22For [God] shall hurl at him, and not spare: He would fain flee out of his hand.

  • 29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

  • 27An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

  • Job 20:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    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.

  • 19Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor--this is the gift of God.

  • 20For there shall be no reward to the evil man; The lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 21Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.

  • 29A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

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

  • 13but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days, [which are] as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

  • 22But the wicked shall be cut off from the land, And the treacherous shall be rooted out of it.

  • 6He preserveth not the life of the wicked, But giveth to the afflicted [their] right.

  • 16His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

  • 18He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

  • 7Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • 16Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

  • 15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

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

  • 4Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

  • 32The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.