Job 3:14

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Job 15:28 : 28 Though he dwell in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes,
  • Isa 14:10-16 : 10 All they shall crie, and saie vnto thee, Art thou become weake also as we? Art thou become like vnto vs? 11 Thy pompe is brought downe to ye graue, and the sounde of thy violes: the worme is spred vnder thee, and the wormes couer thee. 12 How art thou fallen from heauen, O Lucifer, sonne of the morning? and cutte downe to the grounde, which didest cast lottes vpon the nations? 13 Yet thou saidest in thine heart, I will ascende into heauen, and exalt my throne aboue beside the starres of God: I will sitte also vpon the mount of the Congregation in the sides of the North. 14 I wil ascend aboue ye height of the cloudes, and I will be like the most high. 15 But thou shalt bee brought downe to the graue, to the sides of the pit. 16 They that see thee, shall looke vpon thee and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, and that did shake the kingdomes?
  • Isa 58:12 : 12 And they shalbe of thee, that shall builde the olde waste places: thou shalt rayse vp the foundations for many generations, and thou shalt be called the repairer of the breach and the restorer of the pathes to dwell in.
  • Ezek 26:20 : 20 When I shall cast thee downe with them that descende into the pitte, with the people of olde time, and shall set thee in the lowe partes of the earth, like the olde ruines, with them, I say, which goe downe to the pitte, so that thou shalt not be inhabited, and I shall shewe my glory in the land of the liuing,
  • Ezek 27:18-32 : 18 They of Damascus were thy marchants in ye multitude of thy wares, for the multitude of all riches, as in the wine of Helbon and white wooll. 19 They of Dan also and of Iauan, going to and fro, occupied in thy faires: yron woorke, cassia and calamus were among thy marchandise. 20 They of Dedan were thy marchants in precious clothes for the charets. 21 They of Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar occupied with thee, in lambes, and rammes and goates: in these were they thy marchants. 22 The marchats of Sheba, and Raamah were thy marchantes: they occupied in thy faires with the chiefe of all spices, and with al precious stones and golde. 23 They of Haram and Canneh and Eden, the marchants of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad were thy marchants. 24 These were thy marchants in all sortes of things, in raiment of blewe silke, and of broydred woorke, and in coffers for the rich apparell, which were bound with cordes: chaines also were among thy marchandise. 25 The shippes of Tarshish were thy chiefe in thy marchandise, and thou wast replenished and made very glorious in the middes of the sea. 26 Thy robbers haue brought thee into great waters: the East winde hath broken thee in the middes of the sea. 27 Thy riches and thy faires, thy marchandise, thy mariners and pilotes, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy marchandise & al thy men of warre that are in thee, and all thy multitude which is in the middes of thee, shall fall in the middes of the sea in the day of thy ruine. 28 The suburbes shall shake at the sound of the crie of thy pilotes. 29 And all that handle the ore, the mariners and al the pilots of the sea shal come downe from their shippes, and shall stand vpon the land, 30 And shall cause their voyce to be heard against thee, and shal cry bitterly, and shal cast dust vpon their heads, & wallow theselues in the ashes. 31 They shal plucke off their heare for thee & gird them with a sackecloth, and they shal weepe for thee with sorow of heart & bitter mourning. 32 And in their mourning, they shal take vp a lametation for thee, saying, What citie is like Tyrus, so destroied in the middes of the sea!
  • Job 30:23 : 23 Surely I knowe that thou wilt bring mee to death, and to the house appoynted for all the liuing.
  • Ps 49:6-9 : 6 They trust in their goods, and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches. 7 Yet a man can by no meanes redeeme his brother: he can not giue his raunsome to God, 8 (So precious is the redemption of their soules, and the continuance for euer) 9 That he may liue still for euer, and not see the graue. 10 For he seeth that wise men die, and also that the ignorant and foolish perish, & leaue their riches for others.
  • Ps 49:14 : 14 Like sheepe they lie in graue: death deuoureth them, and the righteous shall haue domination ouer them in the morning: for their beautie shall consume, when they shall goe from their house to graue.
  • Ps 89:48 : 48 What man liueth, and shall not see death? shall hee deliuer his soule from the hande of the graue? Selah.
  • Eccl 8:8 : 8 Man is not lorde ouer the spirit to retaine the spirite: neither hath hee power in the day of death, nor deliuerance in the battell, neither shall wickednesse deliuer the possessers thereof.
  • Isa 5:8 : 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.
  • 1 Kgs 2:10 : 10 So Dauid slept with his fathers, and was buried in the citie of Dauid.
  • 1 Kgs 11:43 : 43 And Salomon slept with his fathers and was buried in the citie of Dauid his father: and Rehoboam his sonne reigned in his steade.
  • Job 12:17 : 17 He causeth the counsellers to goe as spoyled, and maketh the iudges fooles.

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  • Job 3:15-17
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    15 Or with the princes that had golde, and haue filled their houses with siluer.

    16 Or why was I not hid, as an vntimely birth, either as infants, which haue not seene the light?

    17 The wicked haue there ceased from their tyrannie, and there they that laboured valiantly, are at rest.

  • 13 For so shoulde I now haue lyen and bene quiet, I should haue slept then, and bene at rest,

  • Jer 22:13-14
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    13 Wo vnto him that buildeth his house by vnrighteousnesse, and his chambers without equitie: he vseth his neighbour without wages, and giueth him not for his worke.

    14 He saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers: so he will make him selfe large windowes, and feeling with cedar, and paint them with vermilion.

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

  • 14 A litle citie and fewe men in it, and a great King came against it, and compassed it about, and builded fortes against it.

  • 18 Yet hee filled their houses with good things: but let the counsell of the wicked be farre from me.

  • Isa 14:16-18
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    16 They that see thee, shall looke vpon thee and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, and that did shake the kingdomes?

    17 He made the worlde as a wildernesse, and destroied the cities thereof, and opened not the house of his prisoners.

    18 All the Kings of the nations, euen they all sleepe in glorie, euery one in his owne house.

  • 10 And they shall mocke the Kings, and the princes shalbe a skorne vnto them: they shall deride euery strong holde: for they shall gather dust, and take it.

  • 8 But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in autoritie, dwelt in it.

  • 3 Through wisdome is an house builded, and with vnderstanding it is established.

  • 17 He causeth the counsellers to goe as spoyled, and maketh the iudges fooles.

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    2 The Kings of the earth band themselues, and the princes are assembled together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

  • 10 Be wise nowe therefore, ye Kings: be learned ye Iudges of the earth.

  • 40 He powreth cotempt vpon princes, & causeth them to erre in desert places out of the way.

  • 4 I haue made my great workes: I haue built me houses: I haue planted me vineyards.

  • 3 Thinkest thou it good to oppresse me, and to cast off the labour of thine handes, and to fauour the counsel of the wicked?

  • Lam 3:5-6
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    5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall, and labour.

    6 He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.

  • 3 They make the King glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lies.

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

  • 11 Kings of the earth and all people, princes and all iudges of the worlde:

  • 3 For I feared at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperitie of the wicked.

  • 18 He buildeth his house as the moth, and as a lodge that the watchman maketh.

  • Job 22:15-16
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    15 Hast thou marked the way of the worlde, wherein wicked men haue walked?

    16 Which were cut downe before the time, whose foundation was as a riuer that ouerflowed:

  • 14 And mine hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people, and as one gathereth egges that are left, so haue I gathered all the earth: and there was none to mooue the wing or to open the mouth, or to whisper.

  • 3 Ye that put farre away the euill day, and approch to the seate of iniquitie?

  • 18 By slouthfulnes the roofe of the house goeth to decaie, and by the ydlenesse of the handes the house droppeth through.

  • 8 Which goeth in the companie of them that worke iniquitie, and walketh with wicked men?

  • 12 The nobles thereof shal call to the kingdome, and there shalbe none, and all the princes thereof shalbe as nothing.

  • 23 He bringeth the princes to nothing, and maketh the iudges of the earth, as vanitie,

  • 3 I haue seene the foolish well rooted, and suddenly I cursed his habitation, saying,

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    6 Follie is set in great excellencie, and the riche set in the lowe place.

    7 I haue seene seruants on horses, and princes walking as seruants on the ground.

  • 18 Surely thou hast set them in slipperie places, and castest them downe into desolation.

  • 14 There is a vanitie, which is done vpon the earth, that there be righteous men to whom it commeth according to the worke of the wicked: and there be wicked men to whom it commeth according to the worke of the iust: I thought also that this is vanitie.

  • 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.

  • 7 Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.

  • 7 The whole worlde is at rest and is quiet: they sing for ioye.

  • 10 And likewise I sawe the wicked buried, and they returned, and they that came from the holy place, were yet forgotten in the citie where they had done right: this also is vanitie.

  • 4 With thy wisedome and thine vnderstanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten golde and siluer into thy treasures.

  • 8 Who hath decreed this against Tyrus (that crowneth men ) whose marchantes are princes? whose chapmen are the nobles of the worlde?

  • 18 And surely as the mountaine that falleth, commeth to nought, and the rocke that is remooued from his place:

  • 14 I haue counsell and wisedome: I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.

  • 3 And yet thou openest thine eyes vpon such one, and causest me to enter into iudgement with thee.