Job 31:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

If I have made gold my hope, or said to the fine gold, 'You are my confidence;'

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  • Ps 52:7 : 7 Look, 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.
  • Ps 62:10 : 10 Trust not in oppression, and do not become vain in robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.
  • Prov 10:15 : 15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
  • Prov 11:28 : 28 He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish like a branch.
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I be full and deny You, and say, Who is the LORD? Or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
  • Mark 10:24-25 : 24 And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answered again and said to them, Children, how hard it is for those who trust in riches to enter the kingdom of God! 25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
  • Luke 12:15 : 15 And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses.
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Therefore, put to death your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
  • 1 Tim 6:10 : 10 For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil: which while some coveted after, they have strayed from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;
  • Gen 31:1 : 1 And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob has taken away all that was our father's; and from that which was our father's, he has gained all this wealth.
  • Deut 8:12-14 : 12 Lest when you have eaten and are full, and have built beautiful houses, and dwelt therein; 13 And when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied; 14 Then your heart be lifted up, and you forget the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;
  • Ps 49:6-7 : 6 Those who trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; 7 None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
  • Ps 49:17 : 17 For when he dies he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:25-29
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    84%

    25 If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;

    26 If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;

    27 And my heart was secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand:

    28 This also would be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied the God above.

    29 If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted myself up when evil found him;

  • Job 31:23
    76%

    23 For destruction from God was a terror to me, and because of His majesty I could not endure.

  • Job 22:24-25
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    24 Then you shall lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

    25 Yes, the Almighty shall be your defense, and you shall have plenty of silver.

  • Job 23:10-11
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    10 But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.

    11 My foot has held fast to his steps; his way have I kept, and not turned aside.

  • Job 4:6
    72%

    6 Is not this your fear, your confidence, your hope, and the integrity of your ways?

  • Job 3:15
    71%

    15 Or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

  • Ps 31:14
    71%

    14 But I trusted in you, O LORD: I said, You are my God.

  • Ps 39:7
    71%

    7 And now, Lord, what do I wait for? my hope is in you.

  • Job 28:1
    71%

    1 Surely there is a source for silver, and a place where gold is refined.

  • Job 31:5-7
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    70%

    5 If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot has hurried to deceit;

    6 Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity.

    7 If my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any stain has cleaved to my hands;

  • Ps 49:6
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    6 Those who trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

  • Job 31:16
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    16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

  • Prov 8:18-19
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    18 Riches and honor are with me; yes, enduring riches and righteousness.

    19 My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

  • Job 6:10-13
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    70%

    10 Then I should still have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow. Let him not spare, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

    11 What is my strength, that I should hope? And what is my end, that I should prolong my life?

    12 Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh made of brass?

    13 Is not my help within me? And is wisdom driven quite from me?

  • Job 13:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14 Why do I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hand?

    15 Though he slays me, yet will I trust in him; but I will defend my own ways before him.

  • Job 17:15
    70%

    15 And where now is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?

  • Ps 30:6
    70%

    6 And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.

  • Job 9:27-28
    2 verses
    69%

    27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and console myself:

    28 I am afraid of all my sorrows; I know that You will not hold me innocent.

  • Job 36:19
    69%

    19 Will he value your riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.

  • Ps 52:7
    69%

    7 Look, 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.

  • Job 31:36
    69%

    36 Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.

  • Job 31:21
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    21 If I have lifted my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate;

  • Job 31:33-34
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    69%

    33 If I covered my transgressions like Adam, by hiding my iniquity in my heart;

    34 Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, so that I kept silent and went not out of the door?

  • Lam 3:18
    69%

    18 And I said, My strength and my hope perished from the LORD.

  • Job 31:39
    69%

    39 If I have eaten its fruits without payment, or caused the owners to lose their life;

  • Ps 7:3
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    3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there is iniquity in my hands;

  • Job 24:25
    68%

    25 And if it is not so, now, who will make me a liar and make my speech worth nothing?

  • Job 31:9
    68%

    9 If my heart has been deceived by a woman, or if I have lain in wait at my neighbor's door;

  • Deut 32:34
    68%

    34 Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?

  • Lam 3:24
    68%

    24 The LORD is my portion, says my soul; therefore I will hope in Him.

  • Job 10:20
    68%

    20 Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • Ps 38:15-16
    2 verses
    68%

    15 For in you, O LORD, do I hope; you will hear, O Lord my God.

    16 For I said, 'Hear me, lest otherwise they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me.'

  • Ps 62:10
    68%

    10 Trust not in oppression, and do not become vain in robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.

  • Ezek 28:4
    68%

    4 With your wisdom and with your understanding you have gained riches for yourself, and gathered gold and silver into your treasures:

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