Job 27:19

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Job 24:24 : 24 They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone; Yea, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, And are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.
  • Jer 8:2 : 2 and they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, which they have loved, and which they have served, and after which they have walked, and which they have sought, and which they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried, they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.
  • Matt 3:12 : 12 whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing-floor; and he will gather his wheat into the garner, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.
  • Matt 23:37 : 37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
  • Job 30:23 : 23 For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.
  • Ps 58:9 : 9 Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.
  • Ps 73:19-20 : 19 How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors. 20 As a dream when one awaketh, So, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou wilt despise their image.
  • Gen 49:10 : 10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, Nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, Until Shiloh come; And unto him shall the obedience of the peoples be.
  • Job 7:8 : 8 The eye of him that seeth me shall behold me no more; Thine eyes shall be upon me, but I shall not be.
  • Job 8:22 : 22 They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the tent of the wicked shall be no more.
  • Job 14:10 : 10 But man dieth, and is laid low: Yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
  • Job 14:12-15 : 12 So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep. 13 Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me! 14 If a man die, shall he live [again] ? All the days of my warfare would I wait, Till my release should come. 15 Thou wouldest call, and I would answer thee: Thou wouldest have a desire to the work of thy hands.
  • Job 20:7-9 : 7 Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: They that have seen him shall say, Where is he? 8 He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: Yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night. 9 The eye which saw him shall see him no more; Neither shall his place any more behold him.
  • Job 21:23-26 : 23 One dieth in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and quiet: 24 His pails are full of milk, And the marrow of his bones is moistened. 25 And another dieth in bitterness of soul, And never tasteth of good. 26 They lie down alike in the dust, And the worm covereth them.
  • Job 21:30 : 30 That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 15:28-29
    2 verses
    79%

    28And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;

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

  • 20Terrors overtake him like waters; A tempest stealeth him away in the night.

  • 12So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.

  • Ps 49:16-17
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    16Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased.

    17For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.

  • Job 20:7-11
    5 verses
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    7Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: They that have seen him shall say, Where is he?

    8He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: Yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.

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

    10His children shall seek the favor of the poor, And his hands shall give back his wealth.

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

  • 18He buildeth his house as the moth, And as a booth which the keeper maketh.

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    20But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?

    21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

  • 19He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

  • Eccl 5:12-14
    3 verses
    75%

    12The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

    13There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, [namely], riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt:

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

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

  • Job 7:8-10
    3 verses
    74%

    8The eye of him that seeth me shall behold me no more; Thine eyes shall be upon me, but I shall not be.

    9As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.

    10He shall return no more to his house, Neither shall his place know him any more.

  • Jas 1:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

    11For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass: and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings.

  • 32Yet shall he be borne to the grave, And men shall keep watch over the tomb.

  • 7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

  • 6Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up [riches], and knoweth not who shall gather them.

  • 13They spend their days in prosperity, And in a moment they go down to Sheol.

  • Job 27:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

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

    16Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare raiment as the clay;

  • 11The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

  • 22And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham's bosom: and the rich man also died, and was buried.

  • 2a man to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacketh nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but an alien eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

  • 22he that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.

  • 26They lie down alike in the dust, And the worm covereth them.

  • 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.

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

  • 19Will thy cry avail, [that thou be] not in distress, Or all the forces of [thy] strength?

  • 36But one passed by, and, lo, he was not: Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

  • Job 18:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name in the street.

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

  • 22Yet [God] preserveth the mighty by his power: He riseth up that hath no assurance of life.

  • 5moreover it hath not seen the sun nor known it; this hath rest rather than the other:

  • 11As the partridge that sitteth on [eggs] which she hath not laid, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.

  • 10For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.

  • 2He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

  • 24For riches are not for ever: And doth the crown endure unto all generations?

  • 28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

  • 23One dieth in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and quiet:

  • 21Who long for death, but it cometh not, And dig for it more than for hid treasures;