Job 31:25

Authorized King James Version (1611)

If I rejoiced because my wealth [was] great, and because mine hand had gotten much;

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  • Ps 62:10 : 10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart [upon them].
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for [riches] certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
  • Isa 10:13-14 : 13 For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done [it], and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant [man]: 14 And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs [that are] left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 ¶ Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise [man] glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty [man] glory in his might, let not the rich [man] glory in his riches:
  • Ezek 28:5 : 5 By thy great wisdom [and] by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
  • Dan 4:30 : 30 The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?
  • Hos 12:8 : 8 And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: [in] all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that [were] sin.
  • Hab 1:16 : 16 Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion [is] fat, and their meat plenteous.
  • Luke 12:19 : 19 ‹And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink,› [and] ‹be merry.›
  • Luke 16:19 : 19 ¶ ‹There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:›
  • Luke 16:25 : 25 ‹But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.›
  • Deut 8:17-18 : 17 And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of [mine] hand hath gotten me this wealth. 18 But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for [it is] he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as [it is] this day.
  • Esth 5:11 : 11 And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all [the things] wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

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    23For destruction [from] God [was] a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.

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  • Job 31:26-27
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    26If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking [in] brightness;

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    7I got [me] servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

    8I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, [as] musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

    9So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.

    10And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.

    11Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all [was] vanity and vexation of spirit, and [there was] no profit under the sun.

  • Job 31:29
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    29If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:

  • Deut 8:17
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    17And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of [mine] hand hath gotten me this wealth.

  • Job 31:38-39
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    38If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;

    39If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:

  • Eccl 1:16
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    16I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all [they] that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

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    7If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;

  • Job 31:20-21
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    20If his loins have not blessed me, and [if] he were [not] warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

    21If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:

  • Eccl 2:25
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    25For who can eat, or who else can hasten [hereunto], more than I?

  • Eccl 2:4
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    4I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:

  • Job 31:16
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    16¶ If I have withheld the poor from [their] desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

  • Job 3:15
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    15Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

  • Prov 8:18-19
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    18Riches and honour [are] with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness.

    19My fruit [is] better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

  • Prov 8:31
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    31Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights [were] with the sons of men.

  • Job 31:5
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    5If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;

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    6¶ They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

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    1¶ I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also [is] vanity.

  • Job 30:25
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    25Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was [not] my soul grieved for the poor?

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    14And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs [that are] left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.

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    4With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:

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    6¶ And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.

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    3O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;

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    22Wherefore I perceive that [there is] nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that [is] his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?

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    20Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.

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  • Eccl 5:10-11
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    10He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this [is] also vanity.

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    5If indeed ye will magnify [yourselves] against me, and plead against me my reproach:

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    13If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;

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    27If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort [myself]:

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    10Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart [upon them].

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    19Every 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.

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    15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

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    9¶ If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or [if] I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;

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    36Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, [and] bind it [as] a crown to me.