Job 24:24

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.

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  • Ps 37:10 : 10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
  • Ps 92:7 : 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:
  • Isa 17:5-6 : 5 And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim. 6 Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of Israel.
  • Jas 1:11 : 11 For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
  • Jas 5:1-3 : 1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. 3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
  • Rev 14:14-20 : 14 And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle. 15 And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and ap: for the time is come for thee to ap; for the harvest of the earth is ripe. 16 And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was aped. 17 And another angel came out of the temple which is in heaven, he also having a sharp sickle. 18 And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fi; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes a fully ripe. 19 And the angel thrust in his sickle into the earth, and gathed the vine of the earth, and cast it into the gat winepss of the wrath of God. 20 And the winepss was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the winepss, even unto the horse bridles, by the space of a thousand and six hundd furlongs.
  • Job 8:22 : 22 They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
  • Job 14:21 : 21 His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
  • Job 20:5 : 5 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

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    2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

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    23 That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.

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  • Job 4:19-21
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    19 How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?

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  • Isa 37:27
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    27 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.

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    10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

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    6 Let them be as the grass upon the houseto, which withereth afore it groweth up:

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    20 In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

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    25 And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?

  • 2 Kgs 19:26
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    26 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.

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    19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • Ps 92:7
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    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:

  • Ps 90:5-6
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    5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

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    13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

  • Nah 1:10
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    10 For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

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    4 They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

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

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    12 Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

  • Job 24:18
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    18 They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

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    16 It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

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    20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.