Job 20:28

KJV1611 – Modern English

The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of God's wrath.

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  • Deut 28:31 : 31 Your ox shall be slain before your eyes, and you shall not eat thereof: your donkey shall be violently taken away from before your face, and shall not be restored to you: your sheep shall be given unto your enemies, and you shall have none to rescue them.
  • 2 Kgs 20:17 : 17 Behold, the days are coming when all that is in your house, and that which your fathers have stored up until this day, shall be carried to Babylon; nothing shall be left, says the LORD.
  • Job 5:5 : 5 Whose harvest the hungry devour, and take it even out of the thorns, and the thief swallows up their substance.
  • Job 20:10 : 10 His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
  • Job 20:18-22 : 18 That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; according to his wealth shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice in it. 19 Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has violently taken away a house he did not build; 20 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save anything of what he desired. 21 None of his food shall be left; therefore no one shall look for his goods. 22 In the fullness of his sufficiency he shall be in distress; every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
  • Job 21:30 : 30 That the wicked is reserved for the day of destruction? They shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
  • Job 27:14-19 : 14 If his children multiply, it is for the sword; and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. 15 Those who survive him shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep. 16 Though he heaps up silver as the dust, and prepares clothing as the clay; 17 He may prepare it, but the just shall wear it, and the innocent shall divide the silver. 18 He builds his house like a moth, and like a booth that a keeper makes. 19 The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered; he opens his eyes, and he is no more.
  • Prov 11:4 : 4 Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of His jealousy: for He will make a speedy end of all those that dwell in the land.
  • Matt 16:26 : 26 For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
  • Jas 5:1-3 : 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.
  • Rev 18:17 : 17 For in one hour such great riches came to nothing. And every captain, and all who travel by ship, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood far off,

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  • Job 20:26-27
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    26Total darkness is reserved for his treasures; a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with the one who remains in his tent.

    27The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him.

  • 29This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage assigned to him by God.

  • Job 21:20-21
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    20His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

    21For what pleasure does he have in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?

  • Job 20:18-23
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    18That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; according to his wealth shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice in it.

    19Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has violently taken away a house he did not build;

    20Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save anything of what he desired.

    21None of his food shall be left; therefore no one shall look for his goods.

    22In the fullness of his sufficiency he shall be in distress; every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

    23When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of His wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.

  • Job 15:28-30
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    28And he dwells in desolate cities, and in houses which no one inhabits, which are ready to become heaps.

    29He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth continue, nor shall he prolong the perfection of it upon the earth.

    30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth he shall go away.

  • Job 27:20-22
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    20Terrors overtake him like waters; a tempest steals him away in the night.

    21The east wind carries him away, and he departs; and as a storm hurls him out of his place.

    22For God will hurl upon him, and not spare; he would gladly flee out of His hand.

  • 18Yet He filled their houses with good things; but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Job 18:15-20
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    15It shall dwell in his tent, because it is no longer his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

    16His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off.

    17His memory shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

    19He shall neither have son nor descendant among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

    20Those who come after him shall be astonished at his day, as those who went before were terrified.

  • 14But those riches perish through misfortune, and he begets a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

  • Job 27:13-14
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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.

    14If his children multiply, it is for the sword; and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

  • 3Wealth and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure forever.

  • 21An inheritance may be gained hastily at the beginning, but its end shall not be blessed.

  • 10His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.

  • 28When the wicked rise, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • 30That the wicked is reserved for the day of destruction? They shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

  • 9Woe to him who covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

  • 11The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • 15Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; suddenly he shall be broken without remedy.

  • 4Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • Job 15:20-21
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    20The wicked man writhes in pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden from the oppressor.

    21A dreadful sound is in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

  • 12The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • 29He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind, and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

  • 22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just.

  • 15He shall lean on his house, but it will not stand; he shall hold it fast, but it will not endure.

  • 18He builds his house like a moth, and like a booth that a keeper makes.

  • 13Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms by injustice; who uses his neighbor’s service without wages, and gives him nothing for his work;

  • Job 18:6-7
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    6The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

    7The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

  • 8He who sows iniquity shall reap vanity, and the rod of his anger shall fail.

  • 13Therefore their goods shall become plunder, and their houses a desolation: they shall build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine from them.

  • 10The wicked shall see it and be grieved; he shall gnash his teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • 22For those blessed by him shall inherit the earth, but those cursed by him shall be cut off.