Job 15:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

How much more abominable and filthy [is] man, which drinketh iniquity like water?

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  • Job 34:7 : 7 What man [is] like Job, [who] drinketh up scorning like water?
  • Prov 19:28 : 28 ¶ An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
  • Titus 3:3 : 3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, [and] hating one another.
  • Rom 1:28-30 : 28 And even as they did not like to retain God in [their] knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; 29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers, 30 Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
  • Rom 3:9-9 : 9 What then? are we better [than they]? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; 10 As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: 11 There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. 12 They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one. 13 Their throat [is] an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps [is] under their lips: 14 Whose mouth [is] full of cursing and bitterness: 15 Their feet [are] swift to shed blood: 16 Destruction and misery [are] in their ways: 17 And the way of peace have they not known: 18 There is no fear of God before their eyes. 19 ¶ Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
  • Job 4:19 : 19 How much less [in] them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation [is] in the dust, [which] are crushed before the moth?
  • Job 20:12 : 12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, [though] he hide it under his tongue;
  • Job 42:6 : 6 Wherefore I abhor [myself], and repent in dust and ashes.
  • Ps 14:1-3 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David. The fool hath said in his heart, [There is] no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, [there is] none that doeth good. 2 The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, [and] seek God. 3 They are all gone aside, they are [all] together become filthy: [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one.
  • Ps 53:3 : 3 Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one.

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  • Job 15:13-15
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    13 That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest [such] words go out of thy mouth?

    14 What [is] man, that he should be clean? and [he which is] born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

    15 Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.

  • Job 34:7-8
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    7 What man [is] like Job, [who] drinketh up scorning like water?

    8 Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

  • Hab 2:15-16
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    15 ¶ Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to [him], and makest [him] drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!

    16 Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing [shall be] on thy glory.

  • Job 14:3-4
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    3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

    4 Who can bring a clean [thing] out of an unclean? not one.

  • 17 ¶ I will shew thee, hear me; and that [which] I have seen I will declare;

  • 13 [Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth [the man that is] more righteous than he?

  • 6 How much less man, [that is] a worm? and the son of man, [which is] a worm?

  • 22 Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:

  • 17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?

  • 8 For all tables are full of vomit [and] filthiness, [so that there is] no place [clean].

  • 27 ¶ An unjust man [is] an abomination to the just: and [he that is] upright in the way [is] abomination to the wicked.

  • 26 ¶ A righteous man falling down before the wicked [is as] a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.

  • 15 ¶ He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both [are] abomination to the LORD.

  • 17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

  • 6 For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

  • 5 ¶ Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, [he is] a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and [is] as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people:

  • 5 ¶ [Is] not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?

  • 8 For in the hand of the LORD [there is] a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring [them] out, [and] drink [them].

  • 3 They are all gone aside, they are [all] together become filthy: [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one.

  • 16 ¶ Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

  • 15 Unto the pure all things [are] pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving [is] nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.

  • 12 [There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and [yet] is not washed from their filthiness.

  • 4 How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean [that is] born of a woman?

  • 10 Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure [that is] abominable?

  • 11 ¶ Hell and destruction [are] before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

  • 22 For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, [yet] thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD.

  • 3 The words of his mouth [are] iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, [and] to do good.

  • 16 For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, [so] shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.

  • 10 Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full [cup] are wrung out to them.

  • 36 Nevertheless a fountain or pit, [wherein there is] plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean.

  • 18 ¶ He [is] swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

  • 15 ¶ Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

  • 16 These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him:

  • 27 (For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which [were] before you, and the land is defiled;)

  • 27 ¶ The sacrifice of the wicked [is] abomination: how much more, [when] he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

  • 6 ¶ By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD [men] depart from evil.

  • 20 But the wicked [are] like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

  • 34 Of all meat which may be eaten, [that] on which [such] water cometh shall be unclean: and all drink that may be drunk in every [such] vessel shall be unclean.

  • 19 And [as for] my flock, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet; and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.

  • 3 Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [and] reputed vile in your sight?

  • 2 Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,

  • 2 By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.

  • 9 ¶ The way of the wicked [is] an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

  • 13 For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, [and] hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

  • 16 For all that do such things, [and] all that do unrighteously, [are] an abomination unto the LORD thy God.