Job 21:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Beholde, I know what ye thinke, yea and the subtiltie that ye imagine against me.

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  • Job 4:8-9 : 8 For as I haue proued by experience, they that plow iniquitie & sow wretchednesse, reape the same. 9 With the blast of God they perishe, with the breath of his nostrels are they consumed away. 10 The roring of the lion, and the voyce of the lion, and the teeth of the lions whelpes are pulled out. 11 The lion perisheth for lake of pray, & the lions whelpes are scattered abrode.
  • Job 5:3-5 : 3 I haue seene my selfe when the foolish was deepe rooted, and sodenly I cursed his habitation. 4 His children were without prosperitie, and they were slayne in the gate, and there was no man to deliuer them. 5 His 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,
  • Job 8:3-6 : 3 Doth God paruert the thing that is lawfull? or doth the almightie destroy the thing that is right? 4 For seyng that thy sonnes sinned against him, did not he send them into the place of their iniquitie? 5 If thou wouldest nowe resorte vnto God be times, and make thy prayer to the almightie, 6 If thou wouldest liue a pure and godly life: shoulde he not awake vp vnto thee immediatly, and make the habitation of thy righteousnesse prosperous?
  • Job 15:20-35 : 20 The vngodly soroweth all the dayes of his lyfe as it were a woman with childe, and the number of a tirauntes yeres is vnknowen. 21 A feareful sounde is euer in his eares, and when he is in peace, the destroyer shall come vpon him. 22 He beleueth neuer to be deliuered out of darknesse: for the sworde is alwayes before his eyes. 23 He wandreth abrode for bread where it is, knowing that the day of darkenesse is redie at his hande. 24 Trouble and anguishe wil make him afrayde, and compasse him about, as is a king in the middest of an armie. 25 For he hath stretched out his hande against God, and armed him selfe against the almightie. 26 He runneth proudly vpon him, & with a stiffe necke fighteth he against him. 27 Where as he couereth his face with fatnesse, and maketh his body well lyking. 28 Therefore shall his dwelling be in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes of stones. 29 He shall not be riche, neither shall his substaunce continue, neither shal the prosperitie thereof be prolonged vpon earth. 30 He shall neuer depart out of darkenesse, the flame shal drye vp his branches, with the blast of ye mouth of God shall he be taken away. 31 He beleeueth not that he erreth in vanitie, and yet vanitie shalbe his recompence. 32 He shal perishe afore his time be worne out, and his braunche shall not be greene. 33 He shalbe plucked of as an vntimely grape from the vine, and shall let his floure fall as the oliue doth. 34 For the congregation of hypocrites shalbe desolate, and the fire shall consume the houses of such as are greedie to receaue giftes. 35 He conceaueth trauaile, and beareth vanitie, and their body bringeth foorth disceyte.
  • 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?
  • Job 20:29 : 29 This 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 32:3 : 3 And with Iobs three friendes he was angry also, because they had founde no reasonable aunswere, and yet condempned Iob.
  • Job 42:7 : 7 Now when the Lorde had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, it came to passe that the Lorde saide to Eliphas the Themanite: I am displeased with thee, and thy two friendes: for ye haue not spoken of me the thyng that is right, lyke as my seruaunt Iob hath done.
  • Ps 59:4 : 4 When no fault is done, they runne and set them selues in order: arise to meete me and beholde.
  • Ps 119:86 : 86 All thy commaundementes are the trueth it selfe: they wrongfully persecute me, O be thou my ayde.
  • Luke 5:22 : 22 But when Iesus perceaued their thoughtes, he aunswered, & sayde vnto them: What thynke ye in your heartes?
  • 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 For it is thanke worthy, yf a man for coscience toward god, endure griefe, and suffer wrong vndeserued.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 28 For ye say where is the princes palace? and where is the dwelling of the vngodly?

  • 27 I knowe thy dwelling, thy comming out and thy goyng in, and thy fury against me.

  • 28 I knowe thy wayes, thy going foorth, and thy commyng home, yea and thy madnesse agaynst me.

  • Lam 3:60-62
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    78%

    60 Thou hast well considered howe they go about to do me harme, and that all their counsels are against me.

    61 Thou hast hearde their despitefull wordes O Lorde, yea and all the imaginations against me:

    62 The lippes of mine enemies, and their deuises that they take against me al the day long.

  • 21 These thynges hast thou done and I helde my tongue, thou thoughtest that I am euen such a one as thou thy selfe art: but I wyll reproue thee, and I wyll set foorth in order before thine eyes all that thou hast done.

  • 11 For they intended mischiefe agaynst thee, and imagined a craftie deuice: but they coulde not bring it to passe.

  • 10 Moreouer, thus sayth the Lorde God: At the same time shall thinges come into thy minde, so that thou shalt thinke euyll thoughtes.

  • 23 Yet Lorde thou knowest all their counsayle, that they haue deuised to slay me, forgeue not their wickednesse, and let not their sinnes be put out of thy sight, but let them be iudged before thee as giltie: this do thou vnto them in the tyme of thine indignation.

  • 2 They consider not in their heartes that I remember al their wickednesse: Nowe their owne inuentions haue beset them, whiche I see well inough.

  • 23 Searche me to the quicke O Lorde, and knowe thou myne heart: proue me and knowe thou my thoughtes.

  • Jer 11:18-20
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    18 This (O Lorde) haue I learned of thee, and vnderstande it: for thou hast shewed me their imaginations.

    19 But I am as a meeke lambe, an oxe that is caryed away to be slayne, not knowing that they had deuised suche a counsell against me saying, We wyll destroy his meate with wood, and driue him out of the lande of the liuing, that his name shall neuer be thought vpon.

    20 Therfore I wyll beseche thee nowe (O Lorde of hoastes) thou righteous iudge, thou that tryest the raynes and the heartes, let me see thee auenged of them: for vnto thee haue I committed my cause.

  • 15 I haue bounde vp and strengthened their arme: yet do they imagine mischiefe agaynst me.

  • 2 Thou knowest my downe sitting & myne vprising: thou vnderstandest my thoughtes long before they be.

  • 7 All they that hated me whispered together: they imagined euyl agaynst me.

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    5 My wordes dayly put me to sorow: all that they do imagine, is to do me euill.

    6 They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.

  • 10 But lo, he hath piked a quarell against me, and taketh me for his enemie.

  • 11 For I knowe what I haue deuised for you, saith the Lorde: My thoughtes are to geue you peace, and not trouble, and to geue you an ende as you wishe and hope to haue.

  • 13 Thou hast hyd these thinges in thyne heart yet I am sure that thou remembrest this thing.

  • 12 They also that sought after my lyfe layde snares for me: and they that went about to do me euyll, talked of wickednesse, and imagined deceipt all the day long.

  • 7 Whereas thou knowest whether I shall do wickedly or no, and that none can deliuer me out of thyne hande.

  • 11 God knoweth the thoughtes of man: that they are but vanitie.

  • 5 And with that fell the spirite of the Lorde vpon me, and sayde vnto me, Speake, thus saith the Lorde: On this maner haue ye spoken (O ye house of Israel) and I knowe the imaginations of your heartes.

  • 10 For thou hast trusted in thy wickednesse, and hast said, No man seeth me: thine owne wisdome and cunning hath deceaued thee, in that thou hast sayd in thyne heart, I am alone, and without me there is none.

  • Job 19:5-6
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    5 But if ye wyll aduaunce your selues against me, and rebuke me for the shame that is come vpon me:

    6 Know this then, that it is God which hath ouerthrowe me, and hath compassed me with his net.

  • 2 The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined.

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

  • 13 According as the olde prouerbe sayeth, wickednesse proceedeth fro the wicked: But myne hande be not vpon thee.

  • 3 Howe long wyll ye imagine mischiefe against euery man? ye shalbe slayne all the sort of you: ye shalbe as a tottering wall, and like a broken hedge.

  • 28 But ye saide, why is he persecuted? and there was a deepe matter in me.

  • 2 Nay, rather ye imagine mischiefe in your heart: your handes waygh as in a ballaunce wickednes vpon the earth.

  • 3 But thou Lorde to whom I am well knowen, thou that hast sene and proued my heart, take them away, like as a flocke is caryed to the slaughter house, & appoynt them for the day of slaughter.

  • 12 And nowe O Lorde of hoastes that triest the righteous, which knowest the raynes and the very heartes, let me see them punished: for vnto thee I haue declared my cause.

  • 10 Ueryly I hearde the euyll reportes of many, terrour was on euery side of me: complayne vpon hym say they, and we wyll tell his tale: Yea all myne owne companions, and suche as were conuersaunt with me, lay in wayte for my halting, saying: peraduenture he wylbe deceaued, and so shall we preuayle against hym, and be auenged of hym.

  • 27 Ye fall vpon the fatherlesse, and digge a pit to ouerthrowe your owne frende.

  • 15 Wo vnto them that kepe secrete their thoughtes, to hide their counsell from the Lorde, and to do their workes in darknesse, saying: Who seeth vs? and who knoweth vs?

  • 11 There came out of thee such as thought euyll against the Lorde, such as gaue wicked counsell.

  • 13 For I haue hearde the villanie of the multitude, and feare was on euery side me: whyle they conspired together against me, and toke their counsell to take away my life.

  • 15 And Ioseph sayde vnto them: what deede is this that ye haue done? Wote ye not that suche a man as I do consult with propheciers?

  • 4 Knowest thou not this of olde, and since God plaged man vpon earth,

  • 17 Howe pretious be thy cogitations towardes me O God? howe greatly be the summe of them increased?

  • 4 For there is not a word in my tongue: but beholde thou O Lorde knowest it altogether.

  • 12 For I knowe your manyfolde transgressions, and your mightie sinnes: they afflict the iust, they take rewardes, and they oppresse the poore in the gate.

  • 4 And whe Iesus saw their thoughtes, he sayde: Wherefore thynke ye euyll in your heartes?

  • 26 They shall sleepe both alyke in the earth, and the wormes shall couer them.