Job 20:22

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • 2 Kgs 24:2 : 2 And the Lord sent against him bandes of the Chaldes, and bandes of the Syrians, and bandes of the Moabites, and bandes of the Ammonites: and sent them against Iuda to destroye it, according to the saying of the Lorde which he spake by his seruauntes the prophetes.
  • Job 1:15 : 15 And the Sabees came violently, and toke them away, yea they haue slayne thy seruauntes with the edge of the sword: and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
  • Job 1:17 : 17 And whyle he was yet speaking there came another, and sayde: The Caldees made out their bandes, and fel vpon the camels, and haue caried them away, yea and slayne thy seruauntes with the sworde: and I only am gotten away alone to tell thee.
  • Job 3:17 : 17 There must the wicked ceasse from their tyrannie, and there such as laboured valiauntly be at rest:
  • Job 15:29 : 29 He shall not be riche, neither shall his substaunce continue, neither shal the prosperitie thereof be prolonged vpon earth.
  • Job 16:11 : 11 God hath shut me vp with the vngodly, and deliuered me into the handes of the wicked.
  • Job 18:7 : 7 The steppes of his strength shalbe restrayned, and his owne counsaile shall cast him downe:
  • Ps 39:5 : 5 Behold thou hast made my dayes as it were an hand breadth long, & mine age is euen as nothing before thee: truely euery man is al together vanitie. Selah.
  • Eccl 2:18-20 : 18 Yea I was weery of my labour which I had taken vnder the sunne, because I shoulde be fayne to leaue them vnto another man that commeth after me: 19 And who knoweth whether he shalbe a wise man or a foole? And yet shall he be lorde of all my laboures which I with such wisdome haue taken vnder the sunne: This is also a vayne thyng. 20 So I turned me to refrayne my mynde from all such trauayle as I toke vnder the sunne,
  • Isa 10:6 : 6 I wyll sende hym among those hypocritishe people: among the people that haue deserued my disfauour wyll I sende hym, that he vtterly rob them, spoyle them, and treade them downe lyke the myre in the streete.
  • Rev 18:7 : 7 And as much as she glorified her selfe & lyued wantonly, so much powre ye in for her of punishement & sorowe: for she said in her heart, I sit being a queene, and am no wydowe, and shall see no sorowe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 20:23-24
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    23And it shall come to passe, that wherewith he purposed to fill his belly, God shall powre the furie of his wrath theron, and shall cause his indignation to raigne vpon him, and vpon his meate.

    24He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bowe of steele shall strike him through.

  • Job 20:18-21
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    18The 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.

    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.

  • Job 15:23-25
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    23He wandreth abrode for bread where it is, knowing that the day of darkenesse is redie at his hande.

    24Trouble and anguishe wil make him afrayde, and compasse him about, as is a king in the middest of an armie.

    25For he hath stretched out his hande against God, and armed him selfe against the almightie.

  • 12Hunger shalbe his strength, and destruction shalbe redye at his side.

  • Job 15:20-21
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    20The vngodly soroweth all the dayes of his lyfe as it were a woman with childe, and the number of a tirauntes yeres is vnknowen.

    21A feareful sounde is euer in his eares, and when he is in peace, the destroyer shall come vpon him.

  • 22God shal cast vpon him, and not spare, though he woulde fayne flee out of his hande.

  • Job 20:26-29
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    26All darknesse shalbe hid in their secrete places, an vnkindled fire shal consume him: and loke what remaineth in his house, it shalbe destroyed.

    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.

    29This is the portion that the wicked man shal haue of God, and the heritage that he may loke for of God, because of his wordes.

  • Job 20:14-15
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    14The bread that he did eate, is turned to the poyson of serpentes within his bodye.

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

  • Job 36:16-17
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    16Euen so would he take thee out of the straite place, into a brode place in the which there is no straitnes: yea, & make thy table quiet replenished with fatnesse.

    17Neuerthelesse, thou hast commended the iudgement of the vngodly, and euen such a iudgement & sentence shalt thou suffer.

  • 20But he robbeth on the right hande, and doth famishe, he eateth on the left hande, and he shall not haue inough: euery man shall eate the fleshe of his owne arme.

  • 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.

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

  • 7The steppes of his strength shalbe restrayned, and his owne counsaile shall cast him downe:

  • 7Saying lo this is the man that put not the Lorde to be his strength: but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and strengthed him selfe in his wickednesse.

  • Job 27:13-14
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    13Saying: This is the portion that the wicked haue of God, and the heritage that tyrauntes shall receaue of the almightie.

    14If he get many children, they shall perishe with the sworde, and his posteritie shall haue scarcenesse of bread.

  • Job 20:10-11
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    10His children shalbe faine to agree with the poore, and his handes shall restore their goodes.

    11From his youth his bones are full of pleasures, but now shall it lye downe within him in the earth.

  • Job 24:22-23
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    22He drue the mightie after hym with his power, and when he was gotten vp no man was sure of lyfe.

    23And though they gaue him to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.

  • 20Terrour taketh holde vpon hym as a water fludde, and the tempest stealeth him away in the night season.

  • 17All the dayes of his lyfe also he dyd eate in the darke, with great carefulnesse, sicknesse, and sorowe.

  • 23There is plenteousnesse of foode in the fieldes of the poore: but the fielde not well ordered, is without fruite.

  • 3The Lorde wyll not let the soule of the righteous suffer hunger: but he taketh away the richesse of the vngodly.

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

  • 10In whose handes is wickednes: and their right hande is full of gyftes.

  • 16Lo, there is vtterly no goodnesse in their hande, therefore wyll I not haue to do with the counsaile of the vngodly.

  • 34So shall pouertie come vnto thee as one that trauayleth by the way, and necessitie lyke a weaponed man.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 24Notwithstanding, thou wilt not stretch out thyne hand against him that is in the graue: shal men crie out against him that is in destruction?

  • 18He filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the vngodly be farre from me.

  • 25The righteous eateth and is satisfied: but the belly of the vngodly hath neuer enough.

  • 11So shall pouertie come vnto thee as one that trauayleth by the way, and necessitie like a weaponed man.

  • 22The wickednes of the vngodly shall catche him selfe, and with the snares of his owne sinne shall he be trapped.

  • 11But wo be vnto the wicked, for it shalbe euyll with hym: for he shalbe rewarded after his owne workes.

  • 15Therefore shall his destruction come hastyly vpon hym, sodainly shall he be all to broken, and not be healed.