Job 31:29

Geneva Bible (1560)

If I reioyced at his destruction that hated me, or was mooued to ioye when euill came vpon him,

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  • Prov 17:5 : 5 Hee that mocketh the poore, reprocheth him, that made him: and he that reioyceth at destruction, shall not be vnpunished.
  • Prov 24:17-18 : 17 Bee thou not glad when thine enemie falleth, and let not thine heart reioyce when hee stumbleth, 18 Least the Lorde see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.
  • Ps 35:13-14 : 13 Yet I, when they were sicke, I was clothed with a sacke: I humbled my soule with fasting: and my praier was turned vpon my bosome. 14 I behaued my selfe as to my friend, or as to my brother: I humbled my selfe, mourning as one that bewaileth his mother.
  • Ps 35:25-26 : 25 Let them not say in their hearts, O our soule reioyce: neither let them say, We haue deuoured him. 26 Let them bee confounded, & put to shame together, that reioyce at mine hurt: let them bee clothed with confusion and shame, that lift vp themselues against me.
  • 2 Sam 1:12 : 12 And they mourned and wept, and fasted vntil euen, for Saul and for Ionathan his sonne, & for the people of the Lorde, and for the house of Israel, because they were slaine with the sword.
  • 2 Sam 4:10-11 : 10 When one tolde me, and sayde that Saul was dead, (thinking to haue brought good tydings) I tooke him and slewe him in Ziklag, who thought that I woulde haue giuen him a rewarde for his tidings: 11 How much more, when wicked men haue slaine a righteous person in his owne house, and vpon his bed? shal I not now therfore require his blood at your hand, and take you from the earth?
  • 2 Sam 16:5-8 : 5 And when king Dauid came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the familie of the house of Saul, named Shimei the sonne of Gera: and he came out, and cursed. 6 And he cast stones at Dauid, and at all the seruants of King Dauid: and all the people, and all the men of warre were on his right hande, and on his left. 7 And thus sayde Shimei when hee cursed, Come forth, come foorth thou murtherer, and wicked man. 8 The Lord hath brought vpon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned: and the Lorde hath deliuered thy kingdome into the hand of Absalom thy sonne: and beholde, thou art taken in thy wickednesse, because thou art a murtherer.
  • Obad 1:12 : 12 But thou shouldest not haue beholden the day of thy brother, in the day that hee was made a stranger, neither shouldest thou haue reioyced ouer the children of Iudah, in the day of their destruction: thou shouldest not haue spoken proudly in the day of affliction.

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  • 30 Neither haue I suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse vnto his soule.

  • 12 Surely mine enemie did not defame mee: for I could haue borne it: neither did mine aduersarie exalt himselfe against mee: for I would haue hid me from him.

  • Ps 7:3-4
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    3 O Lorde my God, if I haue done this thing, if there be any wickednes in mine handes,

    4 If I haue rewarded euill vnto him that had peace with mee, (yea I haue deliuered him that vexed me without cause)

  • Job 31:27-28
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    27 If mine heart did flatter me in secrete, or if my mouth did kisse mine hand,

    28 (This also had bene an iniquitie to be condemned: for I had denied the God aboue)

  • 41 If I whet my glittering sworde, and mine hand take holde on iudgement, I will execute vengeance on mine enemies, and will rewarde them that hate me.

  • Ps 139:21-22
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    21 Doe not I hate them, O Lorde, that hate thee? and doe not I earnestly contend with those that rise vp against thee?

    22 I hate them with an vnfained hatred, as they were mine vtter enemies.

  • 19 Let not them that are mine enemies, vniustly reioyce ouer mee, neyther let them winke with the eye, that hate mee without a cause.

  • 4 Lest mine enemie say, I haue preuailed against him: and they that afflict me, reioyce when I slide.

  • 10 Lo, he hath found occasions against me, and counted me for his enemie.

  • 7 Mine enemie shal be as the wicked, and he that riseth against me, as the vnrighteous.

  • 21 If I haue lift vp mine hande against the fatherlesse, when I saw that I might helpe him in the gate,

  • 11 And he hath kindled his wrath against me, and counteth mee as one of his enemies.

  • 25 If I reioyced because my substance was great, or because mine hand had gotten much,

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    17 Bee thou not glad when thine enemie falleth, and let not thine heart reioyce when hee stumbleth,

    18 Least the Lorde see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.

  • 7 All they that hate me, whisper together against me: euen against me do they imagine mine hurt.

  • Job 31:12-13
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    12 Yea, this is a fire that shal deuoure to destructio, & which shal roote out al mine increase,

    13 If I did contemne the iudgement of my seruant, and of my mayde, when they did contend with me,

  • 15 But in mine aduersitie they reioyced, and gathered them selues together: the abiects assembled themselues against me, and knewe not: they tare me and ceased not,

  • 23 For Gods punishment was fearefull vnto me, & I could not be deliuered from his highnes.

  • 27 Saue that I feared the furie of the enemie, least their aduersaries should waxe proude, and least they should say, Our hie hande and not the Lorde hath done all this:

  • 41 And thou hast giuen me the neckes of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

  • 26 Let them bee confounded, & put to shame together, that reioyce at mine hurt: let them bee clothed with confusion and shame, that lift vp themselues against me.

  • 20 Let this be the rewarde of mine aduersarie from the Lord, and of them, that speake euill against my soule.

  • Ps 31:6-7
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    6 I haue hated them that giue them selues to deceitfull vanities: for I trust in the Lord.

    7 I wil be glad and reioyce in thy mercie: for thou hast seene my trouble: thou hast knowen my soule in aduersities,

  • Ps 38:19-20
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    19 Then mine enemies are aliue & are mightie, and they that hate me wrongfully are many.

    20 They also, that rewarde euill for good, are mine aduersaries, because I followe goodnesse.

  • 39 If I haue eaten the fruites thereof without siluer: or if I haue grieued the soules of the masters thereof,

  • 5 But in deede if ye will aduance your selues against me, and rebuke me for my reproche,

  • 19 Beholde mine enemies, for they are manie, and they hate me with cruell hatred.

  • 11 By this I know that thou fauourest me, because mine enemie doth not triumph against me.

  • 24 Iudge me, O Lorde my God, according to thy righteousnesse, and let them not reioyce ouer mee.

  • 5 And they haue rewarded me euil for good, and hatred for my friendship.

  • 17 As he loued cursing, so shall it come vnto him, and as he loued not blessing, so shall it be farre from him.

  • 9 His wrath hath torne me, and hee hateth me, and gnasheth vpon mee with his teeth: mine enemie hath sharpened his eyes against me.

  • 2 But he yet is wisest: therefore he wil bring euill, and not turne backe his worde, but he will arise against the house of the wicked, and against the helpe of them that worke vanitie.

  • 16 For I said, Heare me, least they reioyce ouer me: for when my foote slippeth, they extol themselues against me.

  • 8 Let me sowe, & let another eate: yea, let my plantes be rooted out.

  • 29 Say not, I wil doe to him, as he hath done to mee, I will recompence euery man according to his worke.

  • 9 That is, that God would destroy me: that he would let his hand go, and cut me off.

  • 13 For I haue heard the rayling of great men: feare was on euery side, while they conspired together against mee, and consulted to take my life.

  • 10 For I had heard the railing of many, and feare on euery side. Declare, said they, and wee wil declare it: all my familiars watched for mine halting, saying, It may be that he is deceiued: so we shall preuaile against him, and we shal execute our vengeance vpon him.

  • 26 Yet when I looked for good, euill came vnto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkenesse.

  • 21 But malice shal slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous, shall perish.

  • 38 I haue pursued mine enemies and destroyed them, and haue not turned againe vntill I had consumed them.

  • 4 They that hate mee without a cause, are moe then the heares of mine heade: they that would destroy mee, and are mine enemies falsly, are mightie, so that I restored that which I tooke not.