Job 27:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 28:41 : 41 You shall beget sons and daughters, but you shall not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.
  • Job 20:10 : 10 His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
  • Luke 23:29 : 29 For indeed, the days are coming in which they will say, Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts which never nursed.
  • Deut 28:32 : 32 Your sons and your daughters shall be given unto another people, and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no strength in your hand.
  • Job 21:11-12 : 11 They send out their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. 12 They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice to the sound of the flute.
  • Ps 109:13 : 13 Let his posterity be cut off; in the following generation let their name be blotted out.
  • Hos 9:13-14 : 13 Ephraim, as I saw Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place; but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer. 14 Give them, O LORD: what will you give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
  • 1 Sam 2:5 : 5 Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread; and those who were hungry have ceased to hunger: so that the barren has borne seven; and she who has many children has become feeble.
  • 2 Kgs 9:7-8 : 7 And you shall strike the house of Ahab your master, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the LORD, at the hand of Jezebel. 8 For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab every male, and him who is shut up and left in Israel:
  • 2 Kgs 10:6-9 : 6 Then he wrote a second letter to them, saying, If you are mine, and if you will listen to my voice, take the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me at Jezreel by tomorrow at this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, who raised them. 7 And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and killed seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to him at Jezreel. 8 And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning. 9 And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people, You are righteous: behold, I conspired against my master, and killed him: but who killed all these? 10 Know now that nothing of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spoke concerning the house of Ahab, shall fail: for the LORD has done what he spoke by his servant Elijah.
  • Esth 5:11 : 11 And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
  • Esth 9:5-9 : 5 Thus the Jews struck all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they desired to those who hated them. 6 And in Shushan the palace the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men. 7 And Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha, 8 And Poratha, and Adalia, and Aridatha, 9 And Parmashta, and Arisai, and Aridai, and Vajezatha, 10 The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, they killed; but on the spoil they did not lay their hands.
  • Job 15:22 : 22 He does not believe that he shall return out of darkness, and he is marked for the sword.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 27:15
    79%

    15 Those who survive him shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep.

  • Job 27:13
    78%

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

  • Ps 109:9-13
    5 verses
    78%

    9 Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

    10 Let his children be continually wanderers and beg; let them seek their bread also from their desolate places.

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

    12 Let there be none to extend kindness to him, nor let there be any to favor his fatherless children.

    13 Let his posterity be cut off; in the following generation let their name be blotted out.

  • Isa 14:21
    75%

    21 Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

  • Jer 18:21
    73%

    21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

  • Job 15:29-30
    2 verses
    73%

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

    30 He 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 20:28-29
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • Job 5:4
    73%

    4 His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is none to deliver them.

  • Eccl 5:14
    73%

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

  • Deut 28:54-55
    2 verses
    73%

    54 So that the man who is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave:

    55 So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he has nothing left him in the siege, and in the distress, with which your enemies shall distress you in all your gates.

  • Job 20:10
    73%

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

  • Ps 17:14
    73%

    14 From men who are your hand, O LORD, from men of the world who have their portion in this life, and whose belly you fill with your hidden treasure; they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babies.

  • Exod 22:24
    73%

    24 and my wrath shall grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives shall be widows and your children fatherless.

  • Job 20:20-23
    4 verses
    72%

    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.

    23 When 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.

  • Ps 127:3
    72%

    3 Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

  • Deut 28:41
    72%

    41 You shall beget sons and daughters, but you shall not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.

  • Job 18:16
    72%

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

  • Job 31:8
    72%

    8 Then let me sow, and let another eat; yes, let my offspring be rooted out.

  • Job 18:19
    72%

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

  • Eccl 6:3
    72%

    3 If a man begets a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, yet his soul is not filled with good, and indeed he has no burial; I say, that a premature birth is better than he.

  • Job 21:8
    72%

    8 Their descendants are established with them in their sight, and their offspring before their eyes.

  • Prov 30:14
    71%

    14 There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and whose jaws are like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.

  • Ps 112:2
    71%

    2 His descendants shall be mighty upon the earth; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

  • Job 8:4
    71%

    4 If your children have sinned against Him, and He has cast them away for their transgression;

  • Job 24:21
    71%

    21 He does evil to the barren who does not bear, and shows no kindness to the widow.

  • Ps 89:30
    71%

    30 If his children forsake my law and do not walk in my judgments;

  • Ps 37:22
    71%

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

  • Job 18:12
    71%

    12 His strength shall be weakened by hunger, and destruction shall be ready at his side.

  • Mic 6:14
    71%

    14 You shall eat, but not be satisfied; hunger shall be in your midst; you shall take hold, but shall not deliver; and what you deliver I will give up to the sword.

  • Prov 13:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

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

    23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor, but there is that which is destroyed for lack of judgment.

  • Ezek 18:10
    70%

    10 If he begets a son who is a robber, a shedder of blood, and does any of these things,

  • 1 Sam 2:5
    70%

    5 Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread; and those who were hungry have ceased to hunger: so that the barren has borne seven; and she who has many children has become feeble.

  • Job 21:19
    70%

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

  • Ezek 18:14
    70%

    14 Now, if he begets a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and considers and does not do such like,

  • Ps 21:10
    70%

    10 You shall destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among the children of men.

  • Deut 28:18
    70%

    18 Cursed shall be the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your land, the increase of your kine, and the flocks of your sheep.

  • Job 14:21
    70%

    21 His sons come to honor, and he does not know it; and they are brought low, but he does not perceive it of them.

  • Isa 48:19
    70%

    19 Your descendants also would have been like the sand, and the offspring of your body like its gravel; his name would not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.

  • Isa 14:30
    70%

    30 And the firstborn of the poor will feed, and the needy will lie down in safety: and I will kill your root with famine, and he will slay your remnant.