Job 20:29

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 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.
  • Job 31:2-3 : 2 For what portion of God is there from above? And what inheritance of the Almighty from on high? 3 Is not destruction for the wicked, and a strange punishment for the workers of iniquity?
  • Job 18:21 : 21 Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him who does not know God.
  • Deut 29:20-28 : 20 The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven. 21 And the LORD shall separate him for disaster out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that are written in this book of the law: 22 So that the generation to come of your children that rise up after you, and the foreigner who shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the LORD has laid upon it; 23 And that the whole land is brimstone, salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor bears, nor any grass grows therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger and in his wrath: 24 Even all nations shall say, Why has the LORD done thus to this land? What does the heat of this great anger mean? 25 Then men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt: 26 For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given to them: 27 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book: 28 And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.
  • Ps 11:5-6 : 5 The LORD tests the righteous, but the wicked and the one who loves violence His soul hates. 6 Upon the wicked He shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and a horrible tempest; this shall be the portion of their cup.
  • Lam 3:38 : 38 Does not both calamity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?
  • Matt 24:51 : 51 and will cut him in two and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 27:13-14
    2 verses
    87%

    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.

  • Job 20:26-28
    3 verses
    80%

    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.

    28The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of God's wrath.

  • 6Upon the wicked He shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and a horrible tempest; this shall be the portion of their cup.

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

  • Job 31:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2For what portion of God is there from above? And what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

    3Is not destruction for the wicked, and a strange punishment for the workers of iniquity?

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

  • 21Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him who does not know God.

  • 7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

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

  • Job 21:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19God lays up iniquity for his children; He rewards him, and he shall know it.

    20His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

  • Job 20:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

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

  • Job 21:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16Indeed, their prosperity is not in their hand; the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

    17How often is the lamp of the wicked put out! And how often does their destruction come upon them! God distributes sorrows in His anger.

  • 4Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavors; give them after the work of their hands; render to them their due.

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

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

  • 17But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on you.

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

  • 33The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked: but he blesses the dwelling of the just.

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

  • Job 15:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    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.

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

  • 29The way of the LORD is strength to the upright, but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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

  • Job 20:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    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;

  • 19Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat of it, to receive his portion, and to rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God.

  • 20For there shall be no reward for the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 21Evil shall slay the wicked: and those who hate the righteous shall be desolate.

  • 29A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he directs his way.

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

  • 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.

  • 22But the wicked will be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors will be rooted out of it.

  • 6He does not preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the poor.

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

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

  • 7Look, this is the man that did not make God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • 16A little that the righteous has is better than the riches of many wicked.

  • 15Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

  • 11Let the extortioner seize all that he has, and let strangers plunder his labor.

  • 4The LORD has made all things for Himself: yes, even the wicked for the day of disaster.

  • 32The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.