Job 15:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

The wicked man writhes in pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden from the oppressor.

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  • Job 24:1 : 1 Why, since times are not hidden from the Almighty, do those who know Him not see His days?
  • Job 27:13 : 13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive from the Almighty.
  • Ps 90:3-4 : 3 You turn man to destruction; and say, Return, you children of men. 4 For a thousand years in your sight are like yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night.
  • Ps 90:12 : 12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.
  • Eccl 9:3 : 3 This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event to all: yes, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that, they go to the dead.
  • Luke 12:19-21 : 19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have much goods laid up for many years; take your rest, eat, drink, and be merry. 20 But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided? 21 So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
  • Rom 8:22 : 22 For we know that the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs together until now.
  • Jas 5:1-6 : 1 Come now, you rich men, weep and wail for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. 3 Your gold and silver are corroded; and their corrosion shall be a witness against you, and shall consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded treasure for the last days. 4 Behold, the wages of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of those who have reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts. 5 You have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been indulgent; you have nourished your hearts as in a day of slaughter. 6 You have condemned and killed the righteous; and he does not resist you.

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

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    13But it will not be well with the wicked, nor will he prolong his days, which are like a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

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    22But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.

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    19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain;

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    24Trouble and anguish make him afraid; they prevail against him, as a king ready for battle.

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