Job 27:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Though he heape vp siluer as the dust, and prepare rayment as the clay:

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Referenced Verses

  • Zech 9:3 : 3 Tyrus shall make her selfe strong, heape vp siluer as the sand, and golde as the clay of the streetes.
  • Matt 6:19 : 19 Hoorde not vp for your selues, treasures vpon earth, where the moth and rust doth corrupt, and where theeues breake through, and steale.
  • Jas 5:2 : 2 Your riches is corrupt, your garmentes are motheaten:
  • 1 Kgs 10:27 : 27 And the king made siluer in Hierusalem as plenteous as stones, and Cedar as plenteous as the wilde fegge trees that growe aboundauntly in the fieldes.
  • Job 22:24 : 24 Thou shalt lay vp golde as plentyful as the dust, and the golde of Ophir as the flyntes of the riuers.
  • Hab 2:6 : 6 Shall 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?

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  • Job 27:17-20
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    86%

    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.

    19When the riche man sleepeth, he shall not be gathered to his fathers, they opened their eyes, and he was gone.

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

  • Job 27:15
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    15His remnaunt shalbe buried in death, and his widowes shall not weepe.

  • Job 22:24-25
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    75%

    24Thou shalt lay vp golde as plentyful as the dust, and the golde of Ophir as the flyntes of the riuers.

    25Yea almightie God his owne selfe shalbe thy defence, and thou shalt haue plentie of siluer.

  • 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 15:28-29
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    72%

    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.

  • Job 3:14-15
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    71%

    14Lyke as the kinges and lordes of the earth, which haue buylded them selues speciall places,

    15Or as the princes that haue had golde, and their houses full of siluer:

  • Ps 39:6
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    6Truely man walketh in a vayne shadowe, truely he and all his do disquiet them selues in vayne: he heapeth vp riches, & can not tel who shal vse them.

  • Job 38:38
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    38To cause the earth to grow into hardnesse, & the clots to cleaue fast together?

  • Job 38:14
    70%

    14They are fashioned as is the clay with the seale, and all stand vp as a garment.

  • 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.

  • Ezek 7:19
    69%

    19Their siluer shall they cast foorth in the streetes, and their golde shalbe dispised: yea their siluer and golde shall not be able to deliuer them in the day of the wrath of the Lorde, they shall not satisfie their soules, neither fyll their bellyes therwith, because it was a stumblyng blocke of their iniquitie.

  • Job 36:19
    69%

    19Thinkest thou that he wyll regarde thy riches? he shall not care for golde, nor for all them that excell in strength.

  • Job 28:1
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    1There is a place wher siluer is brought out of, and where golde is tryed,

  • Jer 10:9
    69%

    9Siluer is brought out of Tharsis, and beaten to plates, and gold from Ophir, a worke that is made with the hande of the craftesman, and they are clothed with yelowe silke and scarlet: all these are the worke of cunning men.

  • Job 21:32-33
    2 verses
    69%

    32Yet shall he be brought to his graue, and dwell among the heape of the dead.

    33Then shal the slymie valley be sweet vnto him, all men also must folowe him, as there are innumerable gone before him.

  • Job 21:26
    69%

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

  • Prov 25:4
    69%

    4Take the drosse from the siluer, and there shalbe a vessell for the siner.

  • Job 16:15
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    15I haue sowed a sackecloth vpon my skinne, and wallowed my head in the dust.

  • Prov 27:21
    69%

    21As is the fining pot for the siluer, and the furnace for golde: so is a man tryed by the mouth of him that prayseth him.

  • Prov 13:7
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    7Some men make them selues riche though they haue nothyng: agayne, some make them selues poore hauyng great riches.

  • Job 28:6
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    6The stones of it are a place of Saphires, and the dust of it is golde.

  • Job 30:19
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    19He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like asshes and dust.

  • Eccl 5:10
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    10He that loueth money, wyll neuer be satisfied with money: and he that loueth riches, shalbe without the fruite therof: This is also a vayne thyng.

  • Job 20:26-27
    2 verses
    68%

    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.

  • Job 4:19
    68%

    19Howe much more in them that dwel in houses of clay, and whose foundation is but dust, which shall be consumed as it were with a moth?

  • Jer 17:11
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    11The partrich maketh a nest of egges, which she layed not: he commeth by riches, but not righteously, in the middest of his life must he leane them behynde hym, & at the last be founde a very foole.

  • Jas 5:2-3
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    68%

    2Your riches is corrupt, your garmentes are motheaten:

    3Your golde and siluer is cankred, and the rust of them shalbe a witnesse agaynst you, and shall eate your fleshe as it were fyre. Ye haue heaped treasure together in your last dayes.

  • Job 13:12
    68%

    12Your remembraunce is lyke vnto a sparke, and your bodies lyke the claye.

  • Eccl 5:14
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    14For oft tymes they perishe with his great miserie and trouble: and yf he haue a chylde, it getteth nothyng.

  • Job 41:27
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    27He setteth asmuch by iron as by a strawe, and asmuch by brasse as by a rotten sticke.

  • Lam 3:29
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    29He layeth his face vpon the earth, if there happen to be any hope.

  • Deut 32:34
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    34Is not this layde in store with me, and sealed vp among my treasures?

  • Luke 12:21
    67%

    21So is he that gathereth riches to him selfe, and is not ryche towardes God.

  • Job 30:24
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    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?

  • Isa 46:6
    67%

    6Take out siluer and gold out of your purses, and way it, and hyre a goldesmith to make a god of it, that men may kneele downe and worship it:

  • Job 24:23
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    23And though they gaue him to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.

  • Zech 9:3
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    3Tyrus shall make her selfe strong, heape vp siluer as the sand, and golde as the clay of the streetes.

  • Job 20:18
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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.

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    27And Hezekia had exceeding much riches and honour: And he gat him treasures of siluer and gold, pretious stones, and spices, shieldes, and of all maner pleasaunt iewels: