Job 4:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 22:8 : 8 ¶ He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
  • Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
  • Hos 8:7 : 7 For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
  • Hos 10:12-13 : 12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for [it is] time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you. 13 Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.
  • 2 Cor 9:6 : 6 ¶ But this [I say], He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
  • Jer 4:18 : 18 Thy way and thy doings have procured these [things] unto thee; this [is] thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.
  • Job 15:35 : 35 They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
  • Ps 7:14-16 : 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. 15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch [which] he made. 16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 7For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.

  • 8¶ He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

  • 6They reap [every one] his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.

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    18¶ The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.

    19¶ As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death.

  • Hos 10:12-13
    2 verses
    77%

    12Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for [it is] time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

    13Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.

  • John 4:36-37
    2 verses
    76%

    36‹And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.›

    37‹And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.›

  • 4Give 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.

  • 8[Then] let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.

  • Gal 6:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

    8For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

  • 31¶ Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

  • 5They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

  • 7¶ Remember, I pray thee, who [ever] perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

  • 13They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, [but] shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD.

  • 9By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.

  • 14¶ There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just [men], unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked [men], to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also [is] vanity.

  • 18They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

  • 3The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.

  • 6¶ But this [I say], He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

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

  • 7¶ When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; [it is] that they shall be destroyed for ever:

  • Prov 4:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.

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

  • 3I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

  • 4He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

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

  • Hos 4:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

    9And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings.

  • 21¶ Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

  • 16¶ And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, [that] wickedness [was] there; and the place of righteousness, [that] iniquity [was] there.

  • 18Thy way and thy doings have procured these [things] unto thee; this [is] thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.

  • 14Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

  • 16¶ The labour of the righteous [tendeth] to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • 11Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

  • 8Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

  • 8Thy wickedness [may hurt] a man as thou [art]; and thy righteousness [may profit] the son of man.

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

  • 9Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in [his] wrath.

  • 9¶ The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide [it] not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • 4¶ An high look, and a proud heart, [and] the plowing of the wicked, [is] sin.

  • 19Behold, this [is] the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

  • 1¶ Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

  • 21¶ [Though] hand [join] in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

  • 2Yet he also [is] wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.

  • 14‹The sower soweth the word.›

  • 26He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;

  • 5‹A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.›