Job 27:15

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

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  • Ps 78:64 : 64 Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows could not weep.
  • Jer 22:18 : 18 Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah: They will not mourn for him, saying, 'Alas, my brother!' or 'Alas, my sister!' They will not mourn for him, saying, 'Alas, my lord!' or 'Alas, his majesty!'
  • 1 Kgs 14:10-11 : 10 Therefore, I am bringing disaster on the house of Jeroboam. I will cut off every male in Jeroboam’s family, whether slave or free in Israel. I will sweep away the house of Jeroboam as one sweeps away dung until it is gone. 11 Anyone in Jeroboam’s family who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs; and anyone who dies in the field will be eaten by the birds of the sky, for the LORD has spoken.
  • 1 Kgs 16:3-4 : 3 behold, I will sweep away Baasha and his family, and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat. 4 Anyone belonging to Baasha who dies in the city, the dogs will eat, and anyone who dies in the field, the birds of the heavens will eat.
  • 1 Kgs 21:21-24 : 21 'This is what the LORD says: I am bringing disaster on you. I will sweep away your descendants and cut off every male in your household, both slave and free, in Israel. 22 I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and have caused Israel to sin.' 23 And concerning Jezebel, the LORD also says: 'Dogs will devour Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.' 24 'Anyone who belongs to Ahab and dies in the city, the dogs will eat; and anyone who dies in the field, the birds of the heavens will eat.'

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

  • Job 18:16-20
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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.

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

  • Ps 109:9-10
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    9May his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

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

  • 16Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up clothes like clay,

  • 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.

  • Job 21:32-33
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    32He is carried to the graves, and a watch is kept over his tomb.

    33The clods of the valley are sweet to him; everyone follows after him, and countless go before him.

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

  • 17Do not be afraid when a man grows rich, when the glory of his house increases.

  • Job 24:20-21
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    20The womb forgets them; worms feast upon them; they are no longer remembered. Wickedness is broken like a tree.

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

  • 64Their priests fell by the sword, and their widows could not weep.

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

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

  • Jer 16:6-7
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    6Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried or mourned; no one will cut themselves or shave their heads for them in mourning.

    7No one will break bread for the bereaved to comfort them for the dead. Nor will anyone offer them a cup of consolation for their father or mother.

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

  • 21So give their children over to famine; hand them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widowed, and let their men die by deadly disease; let their young men be struck down in battle.

  • 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.

  • 19Though he blesses himself during his lifetime, and people praise you when you prosper,

  • 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.

  • Jer 16:3-4
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    3For this is what the LORD says about the sons and daughters born in this place, as well as their mothers who bear them and their fathers who father them in this land:

    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.

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

  • 11Leave your orphans; I will preserve their lives. Let your widows trust in me.

  • 24If you lend money to my people, to the poor among you, you must not act as a creditor to him; do not charge him interest.

  • Jer 15:8-9
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    8Their widows have increased to Me more than the sand of the seas. I have brought against them a destroyer at noon, and I have caused anguish and terror to fall upon the city suddenly.

    9The mother of seven has grown weak and faint; she has breathed her last. Her sun has set while it was still day; she has been disgraced and humiliated. And the remnant of them I will deliver to the sword in the presence of their enemies,' declares the LORD.

  • 10Do not weep for the dead; do not mourn for him. Weep bitterly for the one who goes away, for he will never return to see his native land.

  • 3A man may father a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy life's good things and receives no proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

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

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

  • 11Violence has arisen as the rod of wickedness. None of the people, none of their wealth, and none of their prominence will remain.

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

  • 25While another dies in bitterness of soul, having never tasted prosperity.

  • 31The third married her as well, and in the same way, all seven brothers died, leaving no children.

  • 21'The second brother married her and also died, leaving no children. The same happened to the third, and likewise to all seven.'

  • 16And the people to whom they are prophesying will be thrown into the streets of Jerusalem because of famine and sword. There will be no one to bury them—them, their wives, their sons, or their daughters. I will pour out their wickedness upon them.

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

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

  • 33Any man of yours that I do not cut off from My altar will only remain to weep his eyes out and to grieve his heart, and all your descendants will die in the prime of life.

  • 16The grave, the barren womb, land that is never satisfied with water, and fire that never says, 'Enough!'

  • 12Even if they raise their children, I will bereave them of every one. Woe to them when I turn away from them!