Job 20:28

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

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  • Deut 28:31 : 31 Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken forcibly from you and will not be returned. Your sheep will be given to your enemies, and no one will rescue them.
  • 2 Kgs 20:17 : 17 'The time is coming when everything in your palace and all that your ancestors have stored up until this day will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the LORD.
  • Job 5:5 : 5 The hungry devour his harvest, even taking it from among thorns; the thirsty swallow his wealth.
  • Job 20:10 : 10 His children will seek the favor of the poor, and his hands will return his wealth.
  • Job 20:18-22 : 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. 19 For he has crushed and abandoned the poor; he has seized a house he did not build. 20 Because he knew no peace in his heart, he will not retain any of his treasures. 21 Nothing is left for him to consume; therefore, his prosperity will not last. 22 In the fullness of his plenty, he will be distressed; the hand of all who toil will come upon him.
  • Job 21:30 : 30 That the wicked are spared in the day of calamity, that they are brought forth in the day of wrath?
  • Job 27:14-19 : 14 If his children multiply, it is for the sword, and his offspring will not have enough bread. 15 His survivors will be buried in death, and his widows will not weep for them. 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. 18 He builds his house like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut made by a watchman. 19 The rich man lies down, but he will not be gathered; he opens his eyes, and he is no more.
  • Prov 11:4 : 4 Riches do not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to rescue them on the day of the Lord's wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy, for He will bring a sudden and complete destruction on all the inhabitants of the earth.
  • Matt 16:26 : 26 For what will it profit a person to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?
  • Jas 5:1-3 : 1 Come now, you rich people, weep and wail over the miseries that are coming upon you. 2 Your wealth has rotted, and your clothes have become moth-eaten. 3 Your gold and silver are corroded, and their corrosion will serve as a testimony against you and will consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded wealth in the last days.
  • Rev 18:17 : 17 For in one hour such great wealth has been destroyed!' Every ship captain, all who travel by ship, sailors, and those who earn their living from the sea stood far off,

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  • Job 20:26-27
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    26 Total darkness is hidden for his treasures; a fire not kindled by man will consume him and devour what remains in his tent.

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

  • 29 This is the portion of a wicked man from God, the inheritance decreed for him by the Almighty.

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

    21 For what does he care about his household after him, when the number of his months is cut off?

  • Job 20:18-23
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    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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • Job 15:28-30
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    28 he will dwell in desolated cities, in houses no one inhabits, destined to become ruins.

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

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

  • Job 27:20-22
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    20 Terrors overtake him like a flood; in the night a storm sweeps him away.

    21 The east wind lifts him up, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.

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

  • 18 Yet it was He who filled their houses with good things, though the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Job 18:15-20
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    15 What does not belong to him will dwell in his tent; burning sulfur will be scattered over his dwelling.

    16 His roots below will dry up, and his branches above will wither.

    17 His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the public square.

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

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

    20 Those who come after are appalled at his fate, and those before are seized with horror.

  • 14 As 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 27:13-14
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    13 This is the portion allocated by God to a wicked man, the inheritance ruthless men will receive from the Almighty:

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

  • 3 Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.

  • 21 An inheritance gained hastily at the beginning will not be blessed at the end.

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

  • 28 When the wicked rise, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • 30 That the wicked are spared in the day of calamity, that they are brought forth in the day of wrath?

  • 9 Woe to the one who gains unjust wealth for his house, to set his nest on high, to be safe from the reach of calamity!

  • 11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

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

  • 4 Riches do not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • Job 15:20-21
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    20 All the days of the wicked man he writhes in pain, and the years allotted to the ruthless are hidden away.

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

  • 12 The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • 29 Whoever troubles his own household will inherit the wind, and the fool will be a servant to the wise of heart.

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

  • 15 They lean on their house, but it does not stand; they grasp it, but it does not hold firm.

  • 18 He builds his house like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut made by a watchman.

  • 13 Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice, making his neighbor work for nothing and not paying him for his labor.

  • Job 18:6-7
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    6 The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.

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

  • 8 Whoever sows injustice will reap trouble, and the rod of his fury will fail.

  • 13 Their wealth will become plunder, and their houses a desolation. They will build houses but not live in them, and they will plant vineyards but not drink their wine.

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

  • 22 For those blessed by the LORD will inherit the land, but those cursed by Him will be cut off.