Job 8:13

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Such is the destiny of all who forget God; the hope of the godless perishes,

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 9:17 : 17 The wicked are turned back and sent to Sheol; this is the destiny of all the nations that ignore God,
  • Job 11:20 : 20 But the eyes of the wicked fail, and escape eludes them; their one hope is to breathe their last.”
  • Job 13:16 : 16 Moreover, this will become my deliverance, for no godless person would come before him.
  • Job 15:34 : 34 For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of those who accept bribes.
  • Prov 10:28 : 28 The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked perishes.
  • Job 20:5 : 5 that the elation of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.
  • Job 27:8-9 : 8 For what hope does the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life? 9 Does God listen to his cry when distress overtakes him? 10 Will he find delight in the Almighty? Will he call out to God at all times?
  • Job 36:13 : 13 The godless at heart nourish anger, they do not cry out even when he binds them.
  • Ps 10:4 : 4 The wicked man is so arrogant he always thinks,“God won’t hold me accountable; he doesn’t care.”
  • Ps 50:22 : 22 Carefully consider this, you who reject God! Otherwise I will rip you to shreds and no one will be able to rescue you.
  • Prov 12:7 : 7 The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the righteous household will stand.
  • Isa 33:14 : 14 Sinners are afraid in Zion; panic grips the godless. They say,‘Who among us can coexist with destructive fire? Who among us can coexist with unquenchable fire?’
  • Isa 51:13 : 13 Why do you forget the LORD, who made you, who stretched out the sky and founded the earth? Why do you constantly tremble all day long at the anger of the oppressor, when he makes plans to destroy? Where is the anger of the oppressor?
  • Lam 3:18 : 18 So I said,“My endurance has expired; I have lost all hope of deliverance from the LORD.”
  • Matt 24:51 : 51 and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Luke 12:1-2 : 1 Fear God, Not People Meanwhile, when many thousands of the crowd had gathered so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples,“Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 2 Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.
  • Job 18:14 : 14 He is dragged from the security of his tent, and marched off to the king of terrors.
  • Deut 6:12 : 12 be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of Egypt, that place of slavery.
  • Deut 8:11 : 11 Exhortation to Remember That Blessing Comes from God Be sure you do not forget the LORD your God by not keeping his commandments, ordinances, and statutes that I am giving you today.
  • Deut 8:14 : 14 be sure you do not feel self-important and forget the LORD your God who brought you from the land of Egypt, the place of slavery,
  • Deut 8:19 : 19 Now if you forget the LORD your God at all and follow other gods, worshiping and prostrating yourselves before them, I testify to you today that you will surely be annihilated.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 27:8-9
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    8For what hope does the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

    9Does God listen to his cry when distress overtakes him?

  • Job 8:14-15
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    14whose trust is in something futile, whose security is a spider’s web.

    15He leans against his house but it does not hold up, he takes hold of it but it does not stand.

  • Job 8:12
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    12While they are still beginning to flower and not ripe for cutting, they can wither away faster than any grass!

  • Prov 11:7
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    7When a wicked person dies, his expectation perishes, and hope based on power has perished.

  • Prov 10:28-29
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    28The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked perishes.

    29The way of the LORD is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.

  • Job 11:20
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    20But the eyes of the wicked fail, and escape eludes them; their one hope is to breathe their last.”

  • Job 13:16
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    16Moreover, this will become my deliverance, for no godless person would come before him.

  • Job 6:18
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    18Caravans turn aside from their routes; they go into the wasteland and perish.

  • Job 20:5
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    5that the elation of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.

  • Job 17:15
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    15where then is my hope? And my hope, who sees it?

  • Ps 9:17-18
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    17The wicked are turned back and sent to Sheol; this is the destiny of all the nations that ignore God,

    18for the needy are not permanently ignored, the hopes of the oppressed are not forever dashed.

  • Job 17:8
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    8Upright men are appalled at this; the innocent man is troubled with the godless.

  • Job 18:16-17
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    16Below his roots dry up, and his branches wither above.

    17His memory perishes from the earth, he has no name in the land.

  • Job 41:9
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    9(41:1) See, his expectation is wrong, he is laid low even at the sight of it.

  • Prov 14:32
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    32An evil person will be thrown down through his wickedness, but a righteous person takes refuge in his integrity.

  • Lam 3:18
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    18So I said,“My endurance has expired; I have lost all hope of deliverance from the LORD.”

  • Job 4:6
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    6Is not your piety your confidence, and your blameless ways your hope?

  • Jer 17:6-7
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    6They will be like a shrub in the arid rift valley. They will not experience good things even when they happen. It will be as though they were growing in the stony wastes in the wilderness, in a salt land where no one can live.

    7My blessing is on those people who trust in me, who put their confidence in me.

  • Job 34:30
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    30so that the godless man should not rule, and not lay snares for the people.

  • Ps 1:6
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    6Certainly the LORD guards the way of the godly, but the way of the wicked ends in destruction.

  • Eccl 8:13
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    13But it will not go well with the wicked, nor will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not stand in fear before God.

  • Job 15:34
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    34For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of those who accept bribes.

  • Ps 10:11
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    11He says to himself,“God overlooks it; he does not pay attention; he never notices.”

  • Ps 146:4
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    4Their life’s breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.

  • Job 36:14
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    14They die in their youth, and their life ends among the male cultic prostitutes.

  • Job 14:7-8
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    7The Inevitability of Death“But there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.

    8Although its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump begins to die in the soil,

  • Ps 52:7
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    7“Look, here is the man who would not make God his protector! He trusted in his great wealth and was confident about his plans to destroy others.”

  • Job 18:14
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    14He is dragged from the security of his tent, and marched off to the king of terrors.

  • Eccl 8:10
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    10Contradictions to the Law of Retribution Not only that, but I have seen the wicked approaching and entering the temple, and as they left the holy temple, they boasted in the city that they had done so. This also is an enigma.

  • Job 15:31
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    31Let him not trust in what is worthless, deceiving himself; for worthlessness will be his reward.

  • Prov 23:18
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    18For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

  • Job 7:6
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    6My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle and they come to an end without hope.

  • Job 4:20
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    20They are destroyed between morning and evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

  • Job 24:20
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    20The womb forgets him, the worm feasts on him, no longer will he be remembered. Like a tree, wickedness will be broken down.

  • Ps 37:2
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    2For they will quickly dry up like grass, and wither away like plants.

  • Job 20:7
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    7he will perish forever, like his own excrement; those who used to see him will say,‘Where is he?’

  • Job 12:5
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    5For calamity, there is derision(according to the ideas of the fortunate)– a fate for those whose feet slip!

  • Ps 144:4
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    4People are like a vapor, their days like a shadow that disappears.

  • Isa 9:17
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    17So the Lord was not pleased with their young men, he took no pity on their orphans and widows; for the whole nation was godless and did wicked things, every mouth was speaking disgraceful words. Despite all this, his anger does not subside, and his hand is ready to strike again.

  • Ps 39:7
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    7But now, O Lord, upon what am I relying? You are my only hope!

  • Job 18:21
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    21‘Surely such is the residence of an evil man; and this is the place of one who has not known God.’”

  • Job 14:19
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    19as water wears away stones, and torrents wash away the soil, so you destroy man’s hope.

  • Job 19:10
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    10He tears me down on every side until I perish; he uproots my hope like an uprooted tree.