Job 18:12

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Hunger consumes his strength, and calamity is ready at his side.

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  • 1 Sam 2:5 : 5 'Those who were full hire themselves out for bread, but those who were hungry are hungry no more. The barren woman has borne seven children, but she who has many sons languishes.'
  • 1 Sam 2:36 : 36 Everyone left of your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a loaf of bread, and they will plead, ‘Please appoint me to some priestly office so I can have a morsel of bread to eat.’
  • Job 15:23-24 : 23 He wanders about for food, asking, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at hand. 24 Distress and anguish terrify him; they overpower him like a king prepared for battle.
  • Ps 7:12-14 : 12 God is a righteous judge and a God who is angry every day. 13 If a person does not repent, He will sharpen His sword; He has bent His bow and made it ready. 14 He has prepared His deadly weapons; He makes His arrows fiery shafts.
  • Ps 34:10 : 10 Fear the Lord, you His holy ones, for those who fear Him lack nothing.
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 May his children wander and beg, seeking food far from their ruined homes.
  • Isa 8:21 : 21 Distressed and hungry, they will roam through the land; when they are famished, they will become enraged, and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God.
  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 While people are saying, "Peace and safety," sudden destruction will come upon them like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 In their greed, they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation has long been hanging over them, and their destruction has not been sleeping.

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  • Job 18:13-14
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    13It devours parts of his skin; death's firstborn consumes his limbs.

    14He is uprooted from the security of his tent and marched off to the king of terrors.

  • Job 18:6-11
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    80%

    6The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.

    7His vigorous steps will be restricted, and his own counsel will cast him down.

    8For his feet are cast into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.

    9A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare holds him tight.

    10His rope lies hidden in the ground, and his trap is set along the path.

    11Terrors frighten him on every side and chase him at his heels.

  • Job 15:23-24
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    77%

    23He wanders about for food, asking, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at hand.

    24Distress and anguish terrify him; they overpower him like a king prepared for battle.

  • Job 33:19-22
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    77%

    19A person is also chastened with pain on their bed and continual aching in their bones.

    20Their life begins to loathe food, and their soul rejects even the most desirable meal.

    21Their flesh wastes away so that it can no longer be seen, and their bones, once hidden, now stick out.

    22Their soul draws near to the pit, and their life to the messengers of death.

  • Job 20:21-26
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    77%

    21Nothing is left for him to consume; therefore, his prosperity will not last.

    22In the fullness of his plenty, he will be distressed; the hand of all who toil will come upon him.

    23When he is about to fill his stomach, God will unleash his burning anger against him and rain it upon him while he eats.

    24Though he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze arrow will pierce him.

    25It is drawn out and comes forth from his body; the glittering point comes out of his gallbladder; terrors come over him.

    26Total darkness is hidden for his treasures; a fire not kindled by man will consume him and devour what remains in his tent.

  • Isa 9:20
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    20Manasseh devours Ephraim, and Ephraim devours Manasseh; together they turn against Judah. Yet for all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still stretched out.

  • Deut 32:24-25
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    74%

    24Wasted by famine, consumed by burning heat and bitter destruction, I will send against them the teeth of wild animals and the venom of creatures that crawl in the dust.

    25Outside, the sword will bring bereavement, and inside, there will be terror. It will affect both the young man and the young woman, the nursing child with the gray-haired man.

  • Job 15:21
    74%

    21Terrifying sounds are in his ears; in prosperity, the destroyer will come upon him.

  • Prov 6:15
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    15Therefore his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant, he will be broken beyond healing.

  • Job 20:14
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    14yet his food in his stomach is turned to the venom of cobras within him.

  • Dan 11:26
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    26Those who eat from his provisions will destroy him; his army will be swept away, and many will fall slain.

  • Ezek 4:17
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    17'In this way, they will lack bread and water, and they will be appalled at one another and waste away because of their iniquity.'

  • Job 18:16
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    16His roots below will dry up, and his branches above will wither.

  • Job 41:22
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    22Underneath him are sharp potsherds; he spreads himself out over the mire like a threshing sledge.

  • Job 15:28
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    28he will dwell in desolated cities, in houses no one inhabits, destined to become ruins.

  • Job 18:18
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    18He is driven from light into darkness and chased out of the world.

  • Job 15:30
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    30He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his branch, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.

  • Lam 3:11
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    11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • Job 21:20
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    20Let their own eyes see their destruction, and let them drink from the wrath of the Almighty.

  • Mic 6:14
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    14You will eat but not be satisfied, and your emptiness will remain within you. You will store up but not save, and what you do save, I will give over to the sword.

  • Prov 6:11
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    11and poverty will come upon you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man.

  • Job 13:28
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    28So man wastes away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths.

  • Ezek 7:15
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    15The sword is outside, and the plague and famine are inside. Those in the field will die by the sword, and those in the city will be devoured by famine and plague.

  • Job 5:5
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    5The hungry devour his harvest, even taking it from among thorns; the thirsty swallow his wealth.

  • Nah 3:15
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    15There the fire will devour you; the sword will cut you down. It will consume you like the young locusts. Multiply yourselves like locusts; increase yourselves like swarming locusts.

  • Job 16:13-14
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    13His archers surround me and pierce my kidneys without mercy; he pours my gall on the ground.

    14He breaks me with breach upon breach; he rushes at me like a warrior.

  • Amos 5:9
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    9He flashes destruction upon the mighty and brings ruin upon the fortified city.

  • Ezek 26:9
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    9'He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls, and he will demolish your towers with his weapons.'

  • Job 20:16
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    16He will suck the venom of cobras; the tongue of a viper will kill him.

  • Ps 109:10
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    10May his children wander and beg, seeking food far from their ruined homes.

  • Job 27:14
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    14If his children multiply, it is for the sword, and his offspring will not have enough bread.

  • Deut 28:55
    71%

    55He will not share with any of them the flesh of his children that he is eating, because he has nothing else during the suffering and siege that your enemy will inflict on all your cities.

  • Prov 24:34
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    34and poverty will come upon you like a robber and need like an armed man.