Job 20:10

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His children will seek the favor of the poor, and his hands will return his wealth.

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  • Job 20:18 : 18 He will give back the fruit of his labor but will not swallow it; like the wealth of his trade, he will not enjoy it.
  • Job 27:16-17 : 16 Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up clothes like clay, 17 he may prepare it, but the righteous will wear it, and the innocent will divide his silver.
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 May his children wander and beg, seeking food far from their ruined homes.
  • Prov 6:31 : 31 Yet if he is caught, he must pay back sevenfold; he may have to give up all the wealth of his house.
  • Prov 28:3 : 3 A poor man who oppresses the needy is like a driving rain that leaves no food.
  • Luke 19:8 : 8 But Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord! I am giving half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will pay back four times as much."
  • Exod 9:2 : 2 But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them back,
  • Exod 12:36 : 36 The LORD had made the Egyptians favorably disposed toward the people, and they gave them what they asked for; so they plundered the Egyptians.
  • Exod 22:1 : 1 If a thief is caught breaking in and is struck and killed, there is no bloodguilt for his death.
  • Exod 22:3 : 3 If what was stolen is found alive in his possession, whether it is an ox, a donkey, or a sheep, he must pay back double.
  • 2 Sam 12:6 : 6 He must pay back four times the price of the lamb because he did such a thing and had no pity!
  • Job 5:4 : 4 His children are far from safety; they are crushed at the gate with no one to deliver them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 20:18-22
    5 verses
    80%

    18He will give back the fruit of his labor but will not swallow it; like the wealth of his trade, he will not enjoy it.

    19For he has crushed and abandoned the poor; he has seized a house he did not build.

    20Because he knew no peace in his heart, he will not retain any of his treasures.

    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.

  • 11The youthful vigor that filled his bones will lie down with him in the dust.

  • Ps 109:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

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

    11May a creditor seize all he owns, and may strangers plunder the fruits of his labor.

    12Let there be no one to show him kindness, and no one to be gracious to his fatherless children.

  • 9The eye that saw him will see him no longer, and his place will behold him no more.

  • 74%

    22A good person leaves an inheritance for their grandchildren, but the sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous.

    23An abundance of food may come from the land of the poor, but it is sometimes swept away for lack of justice.

  • 14As everyone comes naked from their mother’s womb, so they depart naked as they came. They take nothing from their toil that they can carry in their hands.

  • Job 14:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21If his sons are honored, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he does not see it.

    22He feels pain only in his own flesh and mourns only for himself.

  • 17Whoever is gracious to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his good deed.

  • 16One who oppresses the poor to increase their wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich will both come to poverty.

  • Job 21:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19God stores up their iniquity for their children. Let him repay them so that they may experience it themselves.

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

  • Job 20:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27The heavens will expose his guilt, and the earth will rise up against him.

    28The produce of his house will be carried away, flowing away on the day of God's wrath.

  • 9The generous person will be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.

  • Job 27:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

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

    15His survivors will be buried in death, and his widows will not weep for them.

  • Job 33:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25then their flesh is restored to be fresher than in youth, and they return to the days of their youthful vigor.

    26They pray to God, and He accepts them; they see His face with joy, and He restores His righteousness to them.

  • 41Then they and their children are to be released, and they will return to their own family and to the property of their ancestors.

  • 8Whoever increases his wealth by charging interest and unfair gain gathers it for one who is kind to the poor.

  • 27Whoever gives to the poor will lack nothing, but one who hides his eyes will receive many curses.

  • 14But You have seen; for You observe trouble and grief, to repay it by Your hand. The helpless entrusts themselves to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

  • 4His children are far from safety; they are crushed at the gate with no one to deliver them.

  • 9You sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.

  • 29He will no longer be rich, and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread out across the land.

  • 26All day long he is gracious and lends, and his children are a blessing.

  • Ps 112:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9He has freely given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

    10The wicked will see it and be angry; they will gnash their teeth and melt away. The desires of the wicked will perish.

  • 31Yet if he is caught, he must pay back sevenfold; he may have to give up all the wealth of his house.

  • 19The rich man lies down, but he will not be gathered; he opens his eyes, and he is no more.

  • 6Children’s children are the crown of the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.

  • 10He crouches, he bows down, and the helpless fall by his strong claws.

  • 14By your hand, Lord, save me from people of this world whose reward is in this life. Fill their bellies with what you have stored up; let their children be satisfied, and let them leave their wealth to their little ones.

  • 7The righteous person walks in their integrity; blessed are their children after them.

  • 24Surely one does not stretch out a hand in ruin or cry for help in disaster.

  • 13Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered.

  • 17He refrains from harming the poor, does not lend at interest or take a profit, and obeys my rules and walkthroughs my statutes. Such a person will not die for his father's sins; he will surely live.

  • 5He informs his friends for a portion, but the eyes of his children will fail.

  • 19He has no offspring or posterity among his people, nor any survivor where he once lived.

  • 30All the rich of the earth will feast and bow down; all who go down to the dust will kneel before him—those who cannot keep themselves alive.

  • 31Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.