Job 31:24

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Haue I put my trust in golde? or haue I sayde to the wedge of golde, thou art my confidence?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 52:7 : 7 Saying 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.
  • Ps 62:10 : 10 O trust not in wrong dealing and spoyling: geue not your selues vnto vanitie, if riches encrease, set not your heart vpon them.
  • Prov 10:15 : 15 The riche mans goodes are his strong holde: but their owne pouertie feareth the poore.
  • Prov 11:28 : 28 He that trusteth in his riches shall haue a fall: but the ryghteous shall florishe as the greene leafe.
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest peraduenture I beyng full, shoulde denie thee, and say, who is the Lorde? or beyng oppressed with pouertie fall to stealyng, and forswere the name of my God.
  • Mark 10:24-25 : 24 And the disciples were astonyed at his wordes. But Iesus aunswereth agayne, and sayth vnto them: Children, howe harde is it for the that trust in ryches, to enter into ye kyngdome of God. 25 It is easier for a camel to go thorowe the eye of a needle, then for the riche to enter into the kyngdome of God.
  • Luke 12:15 : 15 And he sayde vnto them, Take heede & beware of couetousnes: For no mans lyfe standeth in the aboundaunce of the thynges which he possesseth.
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Mortifie therefore your members which are vpon the earth: fornication, vncleannesse, inordinate affection, euyll concupiscence, and couetousnesse, which is worshippyng of images:
  • 1 Tim 6:10 : 10 For loue of money, is the roote of all euyll, whiche whyle some lusted after, they erred from the fayth, & pearced the selues through with many sorowes.
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge them which are riche in this world, that they be not hie minded, nor trust in vncertayne riches: but in ye lyuyng God, which geueth vs aboundauntly all thinges to enioy:
  • Gen 31:1 : 1 And he heard the wordes of Labans sonnes saying, Iacob hath take away all that was our fathers, and of our fathers goodes hath he gotten all his glorie.
  • Deut 8:12-14 : 12 Yea, and when thou hast eaten and filled thy selfe, and hast buylt goodly houses and dwelt therein: 13 And when thy beastes and thy sheepe are waxen many, and thy siluer and golde is multiplied, and all that thou hast is encreased: 14 Then beware lest thyne heart ryse, and thou forget the Lorde thy God, whiche brought thee out of the lande of Egypt, and from the house of bondage:
  • Ps 49:6-7 : 6 There be some that put their trust in their goodes: and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches. 7 But no man at all can redeeme his brother: nor geue a raunsome vnto God for hym.
  • Ps 49:17 : 17 For he shall cary nothyng away with hym when he dyeth: neither shall his pompe folowe after hym.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:25-29
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    84%

    25Haue I reioyced because my power was great, and because my hande gat so much?

    26Dyd I euer greatly regarde the rysing of the sunne? or had I the goyng downe of the moone in great reputation?

    27Hath my heart medled priuyly with any disceite? or did I euer kisse myne owne hande?

    28(That were a wickednesse worthy to be punished: for then shoulde I haue denyed the God that is aboue.)

    29Haue I euer reioyced at the hurt of myne enemie? or was I euer glad that any harme happened vnto him? Oh, no.

  • 23For I haue euer feared the vengeaunce and punishment of God, and knewe very well that I was not able to beare his burthen.

  • Job 22:24-25
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    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.

  • Job 23:10-11
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    10But as for my way, he knoweth it, and tryeth me, that as the gold I may come foorth.

    11My foote doth kepe his path, his hie way haue I holden, and will not go out of it.

  • 6Was not thy feare according to thy hope? and the perfectnesse of thy wayes according to thy expectation?

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

  • 14But my hope hath ben in thee O God: I haue sayd thou art my Lorde.

  • 7And nowe Lord what wayte I after? truely my hope is euen in thee.

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

  • Job 31:5-7
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    5If I haue walked in vanitie, or if my feete haue runne to disceaue:

    6Let me be wayed in an euen balaunce, that God may see myne innocencie.

    7If my steppe hath turned out of the way, & myne heart walked after myne eyes, and if any blot haue cleaued to my handes:

  • 6There be some that put their trust in their goodes: and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.

  • 16If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne:

  • Prov 8:18-19
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    18Riches and honour are with me, yea durable riches and righteousnes.

    19My fruite is better then golde and pretious stones, and mine encrease more worth then fine siluer.

  • Job 6:10-13
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    10Then shoulde I haue some comfort, yea I woulde desire him in my payne that he would not spare, for I wil not be against the wordes of the holy one.

    11For what powre haue I to endure? And what is myne end, that my soule might be patient?

    12Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my fleshe of brasse?

    13Is it not so that there is in me no helpe? & that my substaunce is taken from me?

  • Job 13:14-15
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    14Wherefore do I beare my fleshe in my teeth, and put my soule in myne handes?

    15Lo, though he slay me, yet wyl I trust in him: but I wyll reproue myne owne wayes in his sight.

  • 15Where is then now my hope? or who hath considered the thing that I loke for?

  • 6And in my prosperitie I saide, I shall neuer haue a fal:

  • Job 9:27-28
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    27If I say, I will forget my complayning, I will ceasse from my wrath, and comfort my selfe:

    28Then am I afrayde of all my sorowes, for I knowe that thou wilt not iudge me innocent.

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

  • 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.

  • 36Yet will I take it vpon my shoulder, & as a garlande binde it about my head.

  • 21If I haue lift vp mine hand against the fatherlesse, when I sawe that I might helpe him in the gate:

  • Job 31:33-34
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    33Haue I kept secrete my sinne, and hyd myne iniquitie, as Adam dyd?

    34Though I coulde haue made afeard a great multitude, yet the most contemptible of the families dyd feare me: so I kept scilence, and went not out of the doore.

  • 18I thought in my selfe, I am vndone, there is no hope for me in the Lorde.

  • 39If I haue eaten the fruites therof vnpayed for, yea if I haue greeued the soules of the maisters therof:

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    3O God my Lord, if I haue done any such thing: or if there be any wickednesse in my handes.

  • 25Is it not so? Who will then reproue me as a lyer, and say that my wordes are nothing worth? Bildad proueth that no man is cleane nor without sinne before God.

  • 9If my heart haue ben deceaued by a woman, or if I haue layde wayte at my neyghbours doore:

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

  • 24The Lorde is my portion saith my soule therefore wyll I hope in hym.

  • 20Are not my dayes fewe? Let him then leaue of fro me, and let me a lone, that I may comfort my selfe a litle,

  • Ps 38:15-16
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    15For on thee O God I haue wayted: thou shalt aunswere for me O Lorde my God.

    16For I sayde heare me lest that they shoulde triumph on me: who auaunce them selues greatly agaynst me when my foote doth slyp.

  • 10O trust not in wrong dealing and spoyling: geue not your selues vnto vanitie, if riches encrease, set not your heart vpon them.

  • 4With thy wisdome and thine vnderstanding thou hast gotten thee great welthines, & gathered treasure of siluer & gold.