Job 20:29

Authorized King James Version (1611)

This [is] the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 27:13 : 13 This [is] the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, [which] they shall receive of the Almighty.
  • Job 31:2-3 : 2 For what portion of God [is there] from above? and [what] inheritance of the Almighty from on high? 3 [Is] not destruction to the wicked? and a strange [punishment] to the workers of iniquity?
  • Job 18:21 : 21 Surely such [are] the dwellings of the wicked, and this [is] the place [of him that] knoweth not God.
  • Deut 29:20-28 : 20 The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven. 21 And the LORD shall separate him unto evil out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that are written in this book of the law: 22 So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the LORD hath laid upon it; 23 [And that] the whole land thereof [is] brimstone, and salt, [and] burning, [that] it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath: 24 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what [meaneth] the heat of this great anger? 25 Then men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt: 26 For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and [whom] he had not given unto them: 27 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book: 28 And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as [it is] this day.
  • Ps 11:5-6 : 5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. 6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: [this shall be] the portion of their cup.
  • Lam 3:38 : 38 Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
  • Matt 24:51 : 51 ‹And shall cut him asunder, and appoint› [him] ‹his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.›

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 27:13-14
    2 verses
    87%

    13 This [is] the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, [which] they shall receive of the Almighty.

    14 If his children be multiplied, [it is] for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

  • Job 20:26-28
    3 verses
    80%

    26 All darkness [shall be] hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.

    27 The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

    28 The increase of his house shall depart, [and his goods] shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

  • 6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: [this shall be] the portion of their cup.

  • 30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

  • Job 31:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2 For what portion of God [is there] from above? and [what] inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

    3 [Is] not destruction to the wicked? and a strange [punishment] to the workers of iniquity?

  • 22 For [such as be] blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and [they that be] cursed of him shall be cut off.

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

  • 7 ¶ The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • 18 Yet he filled their houses with good [things]: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Job 21:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know [it].

    20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

  • Job 20:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

    23 ¶ [When] he is about to fill his belly, [God] shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain [it] upon him while he is eating.

  • 22 ¶ A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just.

  • Job 21:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 Lo, their good [is] not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

    17 ¶ How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and [how oft] cometh their destruction upon them! [God] distributeth sorrows in his anger.

  • 4 Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

  • 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all [his] days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.

  • 12 ¶ The righteous [man] wisely considereth the house of the wicked: [but God] overthroweth the wicked for [their] wickedness.

  • 17 But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold [on thee].

  • 11 Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him]: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

  • 33 The curse of the LORD [is] in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

  • 21 ¶ An inheritance [may be] gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

  • Job 15:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

    30 He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

  • 22 For [God] shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.

  • 29 ¶ The way of the LORD [is] strength to the upright: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity.

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

  • Job 20:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18 That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow [it] down: according to [his] substance [shall] the restitution [be], and he shall not rejoice [therein].

    19 Because he hath oppressed [and] hath forsaken the poor; [because] he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;

  • 19 Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this [is] the gift of God.

  • 20 For there shall be no reward to the evil [man]; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

  • 29 ¶ A wicked man hardeneth his face: but [as for] the upright, he directeth his way.

  • 10 The wicked shall see [it], and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • 13 But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days, [which are] as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

  • 22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.

  • 6 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.

  • 16 His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.

  • 18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

  • 7 Lo, [this is] the man [that] made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, [and] strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • 16 A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked.

  • 15 ¶ Lay not wait, O wicked [man], against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

  • 11 Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.

  • 4 ¶ The LORD hath made all [things] for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

  • 32 ¶ The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.