Job 20:15

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He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God drives it out of his stomach.

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  • Prov 23:8 : 8 You will vomit up the morsel you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
  • Matt 27:3-4 : 3 Then Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned. Feeling remorse, he returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders. 4 He said, 'I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.' But they replied, 'What is that to us? You take care of it.'

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  • Job 20:10-14
    5 verses
    86%

    10His children will seek the favor of the poor, and his hands will return his wealth.

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

    12Though evil tastes sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,

    13though he cherishes it and does not let it go, but keeps it in the midst of his mouth,

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

  • Job 20:16-28
    13 verses
    82%

    16He will suck the venom of cobras; the tongue of a viper will kill him.

    17He will not see the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and butter.

    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.

    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.

    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.

  • Prov 23:8
    75%

    8You will vomit up the morsel you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.

  • Job 21:20
    71%

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

  • Prov 18:20
    71%

    20From the fruit of a man's mouth, his stomach is filled; he is satisfied with the yield of his lips.

  • Job 15:27-30
    4 verses
    71%

    27Though he has covered his face with fat and clothed his waist with layers of flesh,

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

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

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

  • Prov 13:25
    71%

    25The righteous eat to their heart's content, but the stomach of the wicked goes hungry.

  • Job 15:35
    70%

    35They conceive trouble and give birth to wickedness; their womb prepares deceit.

  • Ps 109:18
    70%

    18He clothed himself with cursing as with his garment; it seeped into his body like water, into his bones like oil.

  • Ezek 7:19
    70%

    19They will throw their silver in the streets, and their gold will be treated as unclean. Their silver and gold will not be able to save them on the day of the LORD's wrath. They cannot satisfy their hunger or fill their stomachs with it, for it has caused their stumbling into sin.

  • Job 27:22
    70%

    22It hurls itself against him without mercy; he flees desperately from its power.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13Or wealth lost through some misfortune, so that when they have children, there is nothing left for them to inherit.

    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 27:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

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

    20Terrors overtake him like a flood; in the night a storm sweeps him away.

  • Prov 25:16
    69%

    16If you find honey, eat only as much as you need, lest you eat too much of it and vomit.

  • Job 16:13
    69%

    13His archers surround me and pierce my kidneys without mercy; he pours my gall on the ground.

  • Ps 10:7
    69%

    7His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.

  • Rom 3:14
    69%

    14Their mouths are full of curses and bitterness.

  • Job 18:12
    69%

    12Hunger consumes his strength, and calamity is ready at his side.

  • Job 15:21
    69%

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

  • Luke 12:21
    69%

    21So it is with one who stores up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.

  • Eccl 6:2
    69%

    2God gives a man wealth, possessions, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires. Yet God does not enable him to enjoy them, but instead a foreigner eats them. This is meaningless and a grievous misfortune.

  • Prov 22:16
    69%

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

  • Job 20:7
    69%

    7he will perish forever like his own waste; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'

  • Ps 7:15
    69%

    15Behold, the wicked conceives evil, is pregnant with mischief, and gives birth to lies.

  • Ps 35:25
    68%

    25Do not let them say in their hearts, 'Aha, just what we wanted!' Do not let them say, 'We have swallowed him up!'

  • Ps 52:7
    68%

    7But God will tear you down forever; He will snatch and uproot you from your tent and dislodge you from the land of the living. Selah.

  • Prov 1:19
    68%

    19Such are the ways of everyone who gains unjust profit; it takes away the life of its owners.

  • Ps 112:10
    68%

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

  • Prov 6:15
    68%

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