Job 20:18

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The thing he hath laboured for, shall he restore, and shall not eate of it: great trauaile shall he make for riches, but he shall not enioy them.

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  • Job 20:10 : 10 His children shalbe faine to agree with the poore, and his handes shall restore their goodes.
  • Job 20:15 : 15 The riches that he deuoured shall he parbreake againe: for God shall drawe them out of his belly.
  • Job 31:25 : 25 Haue I reioyced because my power was great, and because my hande gat so much?
  • Job 31:29 : 29 Haue I euer reioyced at the hurt of myne enemie? or was I euer glad that any harme happened vnto him? Oh, no.
  • Prov 1:12 : 12 Let vs swallowe them vp lyke the graue quicke and whole, as those that go downe into the pit:
  • Isa 24:7-9 : 7 The wine fayleth, the vine hath no myght, all they that haue ben mery of heart are come to mournyng. 8 The myrth of tabrettes is layde downe, the noyse of such as haue made mery is ceassed, the ioy at the harpe is at an ende. 9 They shall drynke no more wine with mirth, strong drynke shalbe bytter to them that drinke it. 10 The citie of vanitie is broken downe, euery house is shut vp, that no man may come in. 11 In the streetes is there a crying because of wine, all cheare is vanished away, the myrth of the lande is gone.
  • Jer 11:15-16 : 15 What part hath my beloued in my house, seing he hath worked abhomination, seruing many gods? The holy fleshe offeringes in the temple are gone from thee O Iuda and thou when thou hast done euyll, makest thy boast of it. 16 The Lord called thee a greene oliue tree, a faire one, a fruitefull one, a goodlye one: but with great clamour hath the enemie set fire vpon it, & the braunches of it are destroyed.
  • Jer 22:13 : 13 Wo worth hym that buyldeth his house with vnrighteousnesse, and his parlours with the good that he hath gotten by violence, which neuer recompenceth his neighbours labour, nor payeth hym his hyre:
  • Jer 22:17 : 17 Neuerthelesse, as for thyne eyes and thyne heart they loke vpon couetousnesse, to shed innocent blood, to do wrong and violence.
  • Jer 51:34 : 34 Nabuchodonozor the kyng of Babylon hath deuoured and destroyed me, he hath made me an emptie vessell, he swalowed me vp lyke a dragon, and fylled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.
  • Jer 51:44 : 44 Moreouer, I wyll visite Bell at Babylon, & the thyng that he hath swalowed vp, that same shall I plucke out of his mouth: the gentiles also shall runne no more vnto hym, yea and the walles of Babylon shall fall.
  • Lam 2:16 : 16 All thyne enemies gape vpon thee, whispering and grinding their teeth, saying: let vs deuour, for the tyme that we looked for is come, we haue founde and seene it.
  • Ezek 7:12 : 12 The tyme commeth, the day draweth nye: who so byeth let hym not reioyce, he that selleth let hym not be sory: for why? wrath is vpon all the multitude therof.
  • Hos 8:7-8 : 7 They haue sowen winde, therfore shall they reape a whirlewinde: it hath no stalke, the bud shall bryng foorth no meale: and if haplie it do, straungers shall deuour it vp. 8 Israel is deuoured, nowe shall they be among the gentiles as a vessell of no reputation.
  • Hos 9:1 : 1 Do not thou triumph O Israel, make no boastyng ouer ioyous thinges as do the heathen: for thou hast committed adulterie agaynst thy God, whorishe rewardes hast thou loued more then all the corne floores.
  • Amos 8:4 : 4 Heare this, O ye that swallow vp the poore, that ye may make the needy of the lande to fayle,
  • Matt 23:13 : 13 Wo vnto you Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites: for ye shut vp the kingdome of heauen before men: ye neither go in your selues, neither suffer ye them that come, to enter in.
  • Matt 23:24 : 24 Ye blynde guides, which strayne out a gnat, and swalowe a Camel.
  • Jas 4:8-9 : 8 Drawe nye to God, and he wyll drawe nye to you. Clense your handes ye sinners, and purifie your heartes ye double mynded. 9 Suffer afflictions, and mourne, and weepe: Let your laughter be turned to mournyng, and your ioy to heauinesse.
  • Job 20:5 : 5 That the gladnesse of the vngodlie hath ben short, and that the ioy of hypocrites continued but the twinckling of an eye?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 20:19-22
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    19And why? he hath oppressed the poore, and not helped them: houses hath he spoyled, and not builded them.

    20Because he could not perceaue when his belly was well, through his greedie desire he shall not escape.

    21There shall none of his meate be left, therefore shall no man loke for his goodes.

    22When he had plenteousnesse of euery thing, yet was he poore, though he was helped on euery side.

  • Job 20:10
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    10His children shalbe faine to agree with the poore, and his handes shall restore their goodes.

  • Prov 6:31
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    31But if he may be gotten, he restoreth agayne seuen tymes as muche, or els he maketh recompence with all the good of his house.

  • Job 20:17
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    17So that he shall no more see the ryuers and brookes of hony and butter.

  • Exod 22:11-12
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    11Then shall an oth of the Lorde be betweene them, that he hath not put his hande vnto his neyghbours good: and the owner of it shall take the oth, and the other shall not make it good.

    12And if it be stollen from hym, then he shall make restitution vnto the owner therof.

  • Job 20:15
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    15The riches that he deuoured shall he parbreake againe: for God shall drawe them out of his belly.

  • Exod 22:3-6
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    3But if the sunne be vp vpon him, then there shalbe blood shed for hym, for he should make restitution: if he haue not wherwith, he shalbe solde for his theft.

    4If the theft be founde in his hande, aliue, whether it be oxe, asse, or sheepe, he shall restore double.

    5If a man do hurt fielde or vineyarde, and put in his beast to feede in another mans fielde: of the best of his owne fielde, and of the best of his owne vineyarde, shall he make restitution.

    6If fire breake out and catche in the thornes and the stackes of corne, or the standyng corne, or fielde be consumed therewith: he that kyndeled the fyre, shall make restitution.

  • Lev 6:4-5
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    4If he haue so sinned and trespassed, he shall restore agayne that he toke violently away, or the wrong which he did, or that whiche was deliuered hym to kepe, or the lost thyng which he founde:

    5And all that about whiche he hath sworne falsely, he shall restore it agayne in the whole summe, and shall adde the fifth part more thereto, and geue it vnto him to whom it appertayneth, the same day that he offereth for his trespasse.

  • Jer 22:13
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    13Wo worth hym that buyldeth his house with vnrighteousnesse, and his parlours with the good that he hath gotten by violence, which neuer recompenceth his neighbours labour, nor payeth hym his hyre:

  • Job 20:27-28
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    27The heauen shal declare his wickednesse, and the earth shall take part against him.

    28The substaunce that he hath in his house, shalbe taken away and perishe in the day of the Lordes wrath.

  • Ps 109:11
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    11Let the extortioner bryng into his snare all that he hath: and let straungers spoyle his labour.

  • Job 21:19-20
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    73%

    19God wyll lay vp the sorowe of the father for his children: & when he rewardeth him, he shall know it.

    20Their owne miserie shal they see with their eyes, and drinke of the fearefull wrath of the almightie.

  • Ezek 18:7
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    7Neither hath oppressed any man, but hath restored to the detter his pledge: he that hath not spoyled any by violence, hath geuen his bread to the hungry, and hath clothed the naked:

  • Job 15:28-29
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    28Therefore shall his dwelling be in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes of stones.

    29He shall not be riche, neither shall his substaunce continue, neither shal the prosperitie thereof be prolonged vpon earth.

  • Lev 25:27-28
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    27The let hym count howe long it hath ben solde, and delyuer the rest vnto the man to whom he solde it, that he may returne to his possession agayne.

    28But and yf his hande can not get sufficient to restore to the other agayne, the that which is solde shal remayne in the hande of hym that hath bought it, vntyll the yere of Iubilee: and in the Iubilee it shall come out, and he shall returne vnto his possession agayne.

  • Prov 22:16
    73%

    16Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe.

  • Prov 6:35
    72%

    35No though thou wouldest offer hym great gyftes to make amendes, he wyll not receaue them.

  • Job 34:11
    72%

    11For he shall rewarde man after his workes, and cause euery man to finde according to his wayes.

  • Prov 19:17
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    17He that hath pitie vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lord: and looke what he layeth out, it shalbe payde hym agayne.

  • Prov 20:21
    72%

    21The heritage that commeth hastylye at the first, shall not be blessed at the ende.

  • Prov 12:14
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    14Man shalbe satisfied with good thinges: by the fruite of his mouth, and after the workes of his handes shall he be rewarded.

  • Prov 28:8
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    8He that by vsurie and vniust gaynes gathereth riches: he shall lay them in store for a man that will pitie the poore.

  • Job 21:31
    72%

    31Who dare declare his way to his face? who wil rewarde him for that he doth?

  • Job 27:17-18
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    72%

    17He may well prepare it, but the godly shall put it on, and the innocent shall deale out the money.

    18He buyldeth his house as the moth, & as a booth that the watchman maketh.

  • Hab 2:6
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    6Shall not all these take vp a parable against him? and a taunting prouerbe against him, and say: Wo he that increaseth that which is not his? how long? and he that ladeth him selfe with thicke clay?

  • Job 5:5
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    5His haruest was eaten of the hungrie, & taken from among the thornes, and the thurstie drunke vp their labour: It is not the earth that bringeth foorth iniquitie,

  • Prov 13:11
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    11Uaynly gotten goodes are soone spent: but they that be gathered together with the hande, shall encrease.

  • Eccl 5:12-15
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    12A labouryng man sleepeth swetely, whether it be litle or much that he eateth: but the aboundaunce of the riche wyll not suffer him to sleepe.

    13Yet is there a sore plague which I haue seene vnder the sunne namely riches kept to the hurt of him that hath them in possession:

    14For oft tymes they perishe with his great miserie and trouble: and yf he haue a chylde, it getteth nothyng.

    15Lyke as he came naked out of his mothers wombe, so goeth he thyther agayne, and caryeth nothyng away with him of all his labour.

  • Eccl 5:20
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    20For he thinketh not much howe long he shall lyue, forasmuch as God fylleth his heart with gladnesse.

  • Prov 22:8
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    8He that soweth wickednes, shal reape wickednes: and the rodde of his anger shall fayle.

  • Prov 24:29
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    29Say not, I wyll handle hym euen as he hath dealt with me: and wyll rewarde euery man according to his deedes.

  • Eccl 6:2
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    2when God geueth a man riches, goodes, and honour, so that he wanteth nothyng of all that his heart can desire, and yet God geueth him not leaue to enioy the same, but another man spendeth them: This is a vayne thyng and a miserable plague.

  • Prov 21:18
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    18The vngodly shalbe a raunsome for the righteous: and the wicked for the iust.

  • Prov 17:13
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    13Who so rewardeth euill for good, euil shall not depart from his house.