Job 15:28

Geneva Bible (1560)

Though he dwell in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes,

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  • Job 3:14 : 14 With the Kings & counselers of the earth, which haue buylded themselues desolate places:
  • Job 18:15 : 15 Feare shall dwell in his house (because it is not his) and brimstone shalbe scattered vpon his habitation.
  • Isa 5:8-9 : 8 Woe vnto them that ioyne house to house, and laye fielde to fielde, till there bee no place, that ye may be placed by your selues in the mids of the earth. 9 This is in mine cares, saith the Lorde of hostes. Surely many houses shall be desolate, euen great, and faire without inhabitant. 10 For ten acres of vines shal yelde one bath, and the seede of an homer shal yelde an ephah.
  • Jer 9:11 : 11 And I wil make Ierusalem an heape, and a den of dragons, & I will make the cities of Iudah waste, without an inhabitant.
  • Jer 26:18 : 18 Michah the Morashite prophecied in the dayes of Hezekiah king of Iudah, and spake to al the people of Iudah, saying, Thus saith the Lorde of hostes, Zion shall be plowed like a fielde, and Ierusalem shalbe an heape, and the mountaine of the House shalbe as the hie places of the forest.
  • Jer 51:37 : 37 And Babel shall be as heapes, a dwelling place for dragons, an astonishment, & an hissing, without an inhabitant.
  • Mic 3:12 : 12 Therefore shall Zion for your sake bee plowed as a field, & Ierusalem shalbe an heape, and the mountaine of the house, as the hye places of the forest.
  • Mic 7:18 : 18 Who is a God like vnto thee, that taketh away iniquitie, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage! He reteineth not his wrath for euer, because mercie pleaseth him.

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  • Job 15:29-30
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    29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof in the earth.

    30 He shall neuer depart out of darkenesse: the flame shall drie vp his branches, and he shall goe away with the breath of his mouth.

  • 27 Because he hath couered his face with his fatnesse, and hath colloppes in his flancke.

  • 6 For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land, and not inhabited.

  • Job 18:15-19
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    15 Feare shall dwell in his house (because it is not his) and brimstone shalbe scattered vpon his habitation.

    16 His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his branche be cut downe.

    17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall haue no name in the streete.

    18 They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.

    19 Hee shall neither haue sonne nor nephewe among his people, nor any posteritie in his dwellings.

  • Job 27:18-19
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    18 He buildeth his house as the moth, and as a lodge that the watchman maketh.

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

  • Job 20:19-21
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    19 For he hath vndone many: he hath forsaken the poore, and hath spoyled houses which he builded not.

    20 Surely he shall feele no quietnes in his bodie, neither shall he reserue of that which he desired.

    21 There shall none of his meate bee left: therefore none shal hope for his goods.

  • Isa 5:8-9
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    8 Woe vnto them that ioyne house to house, and laye fielde to fielde, till there bee no place, that ye may be placed by your selues in the mids of the earth.

    9 This is in mine cares, saith the Lorde of hostes. Surely many houses shall be desolate, euen great, and faire without inhabitant.

  • 10 Yet the defenced citie shalbe desolate, and the habitation shalbe forsaken, and left like a wildernes. There shall the calfe feede, and there shall he lie, and consume the branches thereof.

  • 21 His flesh faileth that it can not be seene, and his bones which were not seene, clatter.

  • 13 Therefore their goods shall be spoyled, and their houses waste: they shall also build houses, but not inhabite them, and they shall plant vineyards, but not drinke the wine thereof.

  • 18 As in the ouerthrowe of Sodom, and of Gomorah, and the places thereof neere about, saieth the Lord: no man shall dwell there, neither shall the sonnes of men remaine in it.

  • 26 All darkenes shalbe hid in his secret places: the fire that is not blowen, shall deuoure him, and that which remaineth in his tabernacle, shalbe destroyed.

  • 15 He shall leane vpon his house, but it shall not stand: he shal holde him fast by it, yet shall it not endure.

  • 25 Let their habitation be voide, and let none dwell in their tents.

  • Jer 50:39-40
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    39 Therefore the Ziims with the Iims shall dwel there, & the ostriches shal dwel therein: for it shall be no more inhabited, neither shall it be inhabited from generation vnto generation.

    40 As God destroied Sodom and Gomorah with the places thereof neere about, sayeth the Lord: so shal no man dwell theere, neither shal the sonne of man remaine therein.

  • 28 The increase of his house shal go away: it shal flow away in the day of his wrath.

  • 6 I haue cut off the nations: their towres are desolate: I haue made their streetes waste, that none shal passe by: their cities are destroyed without man and without inhabitant.

  • 21 Surely such are the habitations of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

  • 14 With the Kings & counselers of the earth, which haue buylded themselues desolate places:

  • 6 (39:9) It is I which haue made the wildernesse his house, and the salt places his dwellings.

  • Jer 25:37-38
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    37 And the best pastures are destroyed because of the wrath and indignation of the Lorde.

    38 He hath forsaken his couert, as the lyon: for their land is waste, because of the wrath of the oppressor, & because of ye wrath of his indignatio.

  • 43 Her cities are desolate: the land is dry and a wildernes, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth the sonne of man passe thereby.

  • 23 He wandreth to and fro for bread where he may: he knoweth that the day of darkenesse is prepared at hande.

  • 29 The whole citie shall flee, for the noyse of the horsemen and bowemen: they shall goe into thickets, and clime vp vpon the rockes: euery citie shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.

  • 8 The pathes are waste: the wayfaring man ceaseth: hee hath broken the couenant: hee hath contemned the cities: he regarded no man.

  • 28 For ye say, Where is the princes house? & where is the tabernacle of the wickeds dwelling?

  • Isa 6:11-12
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    11 Then sayd I, Lorde, howe long? And he answered, Vntill the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be vtterly desolate,

    12 And the Lord haue remoued men farre away, and there be a great desolation in the mids of the land.

  • 21 He doth euil intreat ye barren, that doeth not beare, neither doeth he good to the widowe.

  • 9 Ho, he that coueteth an euil couetousnesse to his house, that he may set his nest on hie, to escape from the power of euil.

  • 2 For thou hast made of a citie an heape, of a strong citie, a ruine: euen the palace of strangers of a citie, it shall neuer be built.

  • 10 He shall returne no more to his house, neither shall his place knowe him any more.

  • 11 And I wil make Ierusalem an heape, and a den of dragons, & I will make the cities of Iudah waste, without an inhabitant.

  • 11 He hath stopped my wayes, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

  • 11 Forasmuch then as your treading is vpon the poore, and yee take from him burdens of wheate, ye haue built houses of hewen stone, but ye shal not dwel in them: ye haue plated pleasant vineyards, but ye shal not drinke wine of them.

  • 9 In that day shall the cities of their strength be as the forsaking of boughes & branches, which they did forsake, because of the children of Israel, and there shall be desolation.

  • 15 The lions roared vpon him & yelled, and they haue made his land waste: his cities are burnt without an inhabitant.

  • 21 A sounde of feare is in his eares, and in his prosperitie the destroyer shall come vpon him.

  • 7 And he knew their widowes, & he destroyed their cities, and the land was wasted, and all that was therein by the noyse of his roaring.