Job 31:25

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if I rejoiced because my wealth was abundant or because my hand had obtained much,

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  • Ps 62:10 : 10 Surely the lowborn are but a breath, the highborn are but a lie. If weighed on a balance, they are nothing; together they are only a breath.
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Will you fix your eyes on wealth only for it to vanish? For it makes itself wings and flies away like an eagle toward the heavens.
  • Isa 10:13-14 : 13 For he says, 'By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, plundered their treasures, and brought down their mighty ones like a bull.' 14 My hand seized the wealth of nations like one finds a nest. As one gathers abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth; no wing fluttered, no beak opened to chirp.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 But let the one who boasts boast in this: that they have the understanding to know me, that I am the Lord who exercises kindness, justice, and righteousness on the earth, for in these things I delight, declares the Lord.
  • Ezek 28:5 : 5 By your great skill in trading, you have increased your wealth, and your heart has grown proud because of your wealth.
  • Dan 4:30 : 30 Immediately, what was spoken about Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from people, ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird.
  • Hos 12:8 : 8 Canaan, in whose hands are deceitful scales, loves to defraud.
  • Hab 1:16 : 16 Therefore they sacrifice to their net and burn incense to their dragnet, for by these their portion is rich and their food is plentiful.
  • Luke 12:19 : 19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and be merry.”'
  • Luke 16:19 : 19 "There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day.
  • Luke 16:25 : 25 But Abraham replied, 'Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, and you are in agony.'
  • Deut 8:17-18 : 17 You may say in your heart, 'My power and the strength of my hand have produced this wealth for me.' 18 But remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you the power to gain wealth, so that He may confirm His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is today.
  • Esth 5:11 : 11 Haman recounted to them the splendor of his wealth, the number of his sons, and all the ways the king had honored him and how he had elevated him above the officials and servants of the king.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:23-24
    2 verses
    84%

    23 For I have always feared disaster from God, and because of His majesty, I could not do such a thing.

    24 If I have made gold my trust or called fine gold my security,

  • Job 31:26-27
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    83%

    26 if I have looked at the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

    27 and my heart was secretly enticed, and my hand offered them a kiss in worship,

  • Eccl 2:7-11
    5 verses
    76%

    7 I acquired male and female servants and had other servants born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem who had come before me.

    8 I amassed silver and gold for myself, the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered male and female singers for myself, and the delights of men—many concubines.

    9 I became great and surpassed all who were before me in Jerusalem, and my wisdom stayed with me.

    10 Anything my eyes desired, I did not withhold from them; I did not keep my heart from any pleasure. My heart took delight in all my labor, for this was my reward for all my efforts.

    11 Yet when I considered all that my hands had done and the toil I had expended in doing it, behold, everything was meaningless—a chasing after the wind. There was nothing to be gained under the sun.

  • 29 If I have rejoiced at my enemy's misfortune or gloated when harm came to him—

  • 17 You may say in your heart, 'My power and the strength of my hand have produced this wealth for me.'

  • Job 31:38-39
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    74%

    38 If my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together,

    39 if I have eaten its produce without payment and caused the death of its owners,

  • 16 I said to myself, 'Look, I have grown and increased in wisdom more than anyone who has ruled Jerusalem before me. I have experienced much wisdom and knowledge.'

  • 7 If my steps have turned from the way, or if my heart has followed my eyes, or if any stain has clung to my hands,

  • Job 31:20-21
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    73%

    20 and their hearts did not bless me for warming them with the fleece from my sheep—

    21 If I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my support in the gate,

  • 25 For who can eat or who can enjoy life apart from Him?

  • 4 I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself and planted vineyards.

  • 16 If I have withheld the desires of the poor or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

  • 15 Or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver.

  • Prov 8:18-19
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    72%

    18 Riches and honor are with me, enduring wealth and righteousness.

    19 My fruit is better than fine gold, even pure gold, and my yield surpasses choice silver.

  • 31 Rejoicing in His whole world and delighting in the sons of men.

  • 5 If I have walked with falsehood or my foot has hurried to deceit,

  • 6 Why should I fear in evil days, when iniquity surrounds me, at my heels?

  • 1 I said to myself, 'Come now, I will test you with pleasure to see what is good.' But behold, this too was meaningless.

  • 25 Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has not my soul grieved for the needy?

  • 14 My hand seized the wealth of nations like one finds a nest. As one gathers abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth; no wing fluttered, no beak opened to chirp.

  • Ezek 28:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 By your wisdom and understanding, you have made wealth for yourself, and you have gathered gold and silver into your treasuries.

    5 By your great skill in trading, you have increased your wealth, and your heart has grown proud because of your wealth.

  • 6 For His anger lasts only a moment, but His favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

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    3 Otherwise, they will tear me apart like a lion, ripping me to pieces with no one to rescue.

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

  • 22 So I saw that there is nothing better than for a person to rejoice in their work, for that is their lot. Who can bring them to see what will happen after them?

  • 20 So I turned my heart to despair over all the hard work with which I had labored under the sun.

  • 7 But 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.

  • 14 I rejoice in following Your testimonies as much as in great riches.

  • Eccl 5:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 As goods increase, so do those who consume them. And what benefit are they to the owners except to feast their eyes on them?

    11 The sleep of a laborer is sweet, whether they eat little or much, but the abundance of the rich permits them no sleep.

  • 5 If indeed you are exalting yourselves over me and using my disgrace to argue against me,

  • 11 Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.

  • 13 If I have denied justice to my male or female servants when they had a grievance against me,

  • 27 If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will change my expression and smile,'

  • 10 Surely the lowborn are but a breath, the highborn are but a lie. If weighed on a balance, they are nothing; together they are only a breath.

  • 3 For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

  • 19 For they seldom reflect on the days of their life because God keeps them occupied with joy in their hearts.

  • 15 My son, if your heart becomes wise, my heart will also rejoice.

  • 9 If my heart has been enticed by a woman, or if I have lurked at my neighbor's door,

  • 36 Surely I would wear it on my shoulder, I would put it on like a crown.