Job 24:20

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The womb forgets them; worms feast upon them; they are no longer remembered. Wickedness is broken like a tree.

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  • Prov 10:7 : 7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
  • Dan 4:14 : 14 This decision is by the decree of the watchers and the sentence by the command of the holy ones, in order that the living may know that the Most High is sovereign over the kingdoms of men, and He gives them to whomever He will and sets the lowliest of men over them.
  • Job 18:16-17 : 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.
  • Job 19:26 : 26 And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God.
  • Job 14:7-9 : 7 At least there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its shoots will not fail. 8 Even if its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil, 9 at the scent of water it will bud and produce branches like a young plant. 10 But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last and where is he?
  • Job 17:14 : 14 and I call the pit my father, and the worm my mother and sister,
  • Matt 3:10 : 10 Even now the axe is laid at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
  • Eccl 8:10 : 10 Then I saw the wicked buried, who used to go in and out of the holy place, but now they are forgotten in the city where they acted this way. This too is meaningless.
  • Isa 26:14 : 14 The dead will not live; the departed spirits will not rise. Therefore You have punished and destroyed them and wiped out all memory of them.

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  • 21He preys on the barren woman who does not bear children, and he does no good to the widow.

  • Job 18:16-19
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    16His roots below will dry up, and his branches above will wither.

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

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

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

  • Job 24:18-19
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    18Swift upon the surface of the waters they are; their portion is cursed in the land; they do not turn to the way of the vineyards.

    19As drought and heat consume the snow waters, so Sheol consumes those who have sinned.

  • Isa 14:19-20
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    19but you are cast out of your grave like a rejected branch, clothed with the slain, those pierced by the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit, like a corpse trampled underfoot.

    20You will not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land and slain your people. The offspring of evildoers will never be remembered.

  • Jer 20:16-17
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    16May that man be like the cities the LORD overthrew without relenting. May he hear cries of distress in the morning and shouts of alarm at noon.

    17For he did not kill me in the womb, so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb forever pregnant.

  • Job 20:11-12
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    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,

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

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

  • 10He will never come back to his house; his place will know him no more.

  • Job 20:7-9
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    7he will perish forever like his own waste; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'

    8Like a dream he flies away and is no more; he is chased away like a vision of the night.

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

  • Job 15:28-30
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    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.

  • 32He is carried to the graves, and a watch is kept over his tomb.

  • Job 21:25-26
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    25While another dies in bitterness of soul, having never tasted prosperity.

    26They lie down together in the dust, and worms cover them.

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

  • 13The pains of childbirth come for him, but he is an unwise son; when it is time, he does not come to the opening of the womb.

  • 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 20:20-21
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    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.

  • 8Even if its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil,

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

  • 8May they vanish like water that flows away; when they aim their arrows, may they be blunted.

  • 4They will die from deadly diseases. They will not be mourned or buried but will lie like dung on the ground. They will perish by the sword and famine, and their corpses will be food for the birds of the sky and the beasts of the earth.

  • 10In a little while, the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.

  • 20No longer will there be an infant who lives but a few days, or an old man who does not live out his years; the one who dies at a hundred will be thought of as a mere youth, and one who fails to reach a hundred will be considered accursed.

  • 12so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, people will not awake or be roused from their sleep.

  • 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.

  • 15She forgets that a foot may crush them or a wild animal may trample them.

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

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

  • 32It will be fulfilled before his time, and his branch will not remain green.

  • Job 20:26-27
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    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.

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

  • 14and I call the pit my father, and the worm my mother and sister,

  • 17There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest.

  • 16Ephraim is struck down; their root is dried up; they will bear no fruit. Even if they give birth, I will kill their cherished offspring.

  • 30The poorest of the poor will find pasture, and the needy will lie down in safety. But I will kill your root with famine, and your remnant will be slain.