Job 15:16

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How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?

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  • Job 34:7 : 7 What man is like Job, who drinks up scorn like water?
  • Prov 19:28 : 28 An ungodly witness scorns judgment, and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.
  • Titus 3:3 : 3 For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various 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 debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting; 29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil-mindedness; they are whisperers, 30 Backbiters, haters of God, violent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
  • Rom 3:9-9 : 9 What then? Are we better than they? Not at all: for we have already charged 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 who understands, there is none who seeks after God.' 12 'They have all turned aside; they have together become unprofitable; there is none who does good, no, not one.' 13 'Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they have practiced deceit; the poison of vipers 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 they have not known:' 18 'There is no fear of God before their eyes.' 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those 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 those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth?
  • Job 20:12 : 12 Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hides it under his tongue,
  • Job 42:6 : 6 Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
  • Ps 14:1-3 : 1 The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they have done abominable deeds, there is none who does good. 2 The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any who understood and sought God. 3 They have all turned aside, they have together become corrupt; there is none who does good, not even one.
  • Ps 53:3 : 3 Every one of them has turned back; they have altogether become filthy; there is none who does good, no, not one.

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  • Job 15:13-15
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    13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

    14What is man, that he should be clean? And he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

    15Behold, He puts no trust in His saints; yes, the heavens are not clean in His sight.

  • Job 34:7-8
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    7What man is like Job, who drinks up scorn like water?

    8Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men.

  • Hab 2:15-16
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    15Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, who puts the bottle to him, and makes him drunk also, that you may look on their nakedness!

    16You are filled with shame for glory: drink you also, and let your foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto you, and shameful spewing shall be on your glory.

  • Job 14:3-4
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    3And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

    4Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.

  • 17I will show you, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare:

  • 13You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?

  • 6How much less man, who is a worm, and the son of man, who is a worm?

  • 22Your silver has become dross, your wine mixed with water:

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

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

  • 27An unjust man is an abomination to the just; and he who is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

  • 26A righteous man who falters before the wicked is like a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.

  • 15He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the just, both of them are an abomination to the LORD.

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

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

  • 5Indeed, because he transgresses by wine, he is a proud man, neither stays at home, who enlarges his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all people:

  • 5Is not your wickedness great, and your iniquities infinite?

  • 8For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture, and he pours out the same; but the dregs of it, all the wicked of the earth shall drain and drink.

  • 3They have all turned aside, they have together become corrupt; there is none who does good, not even one.

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

  • 15To the pure all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but even their mind and conscience are defiled.

  • 12There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes and yet is not cleansed from their filthiness.

  • 4How then can man be righteous before God? Or how can he be clean who is born of a woman?

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

  • 11Hell and destruction are before the LORD; how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men?

  • 22For though you wash yourself with lye, and take much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me, says the Lord GOD.

  • 3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.

  • 16For as you have drunk on My holy mountain, so shall all the nations drink continually; yes, they shall drink, and swallow, and they shall be as though they had never been.

  • 10Therefore his people return here, and waters of a full cup are drained by them.

  • 36Nevertheless a fountain or pit, in which there is plenty of water, shall be clean: but whatever touches their carcass shall be unclean.

  • 18He is as swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; he does not behold the way of the vineyards.

  • 15Have you marked the old way which wicked men have trodden,

  • 16These six things the LORD hates: yes, seven are an abomination to him:

  • 27For all these abominations have the men of the land done, who were before you, and the land is defiled;

  • 27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with an evil intent?

  • 6By mercy and truth iniquity is purged, and by the fear of the LORD one departs from evil.

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

  • 34Of all food which may be eaten, that on which such water comes shall be unclean: and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean.

  • 19And as for my flock, they eat what you have trodden with your feet; and they drink what you have fouled with your feet.

  • 3Why are we counted as beasts, and considered vile in your sight?

  • 2Son of man, make Jerusalem aware of her abominations,

  • 2By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.

  • 9The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

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

  • 16For all who do such things, and all who act unrighteously, are an abomination to the LORD your God.