Job 20:10

World English Bible (2000)

His children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 20:18 : 18 That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down. According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.
  • Job 27:16-17 : 16 Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay; 17 he may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.
  • Prov 6:31 : 31 but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.
  • Prov 28:3 : 3 A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.
  • Luke 19:8 : 8 Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, "Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much."
  • Exod 9:2 : 2 For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,
  • Exod 12:36 : 36 Yahweh gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. They despoiled the Egyptians.
  • Exod 22:1 : 1 "If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
  • Exod 22:3 : 3 If the sun has risen on him, guilt of bloodshed shall be for him; he shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
  • 2 Sam 12:6 : 6 He shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity!"
  • Job 5:4 : 4 His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 20:18-22
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    80%

    18 That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down. According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.

    19 For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

    20 "Because he knew no quietness within him, he shall not save anything of that in which he delights.

    21 There was nothing left that he didn't devour, therefore his prosperity shall not endure.

    22 In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress shall overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery shall come on him.

  • Job 20:11
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    11 His bones are full of his youth, but youth shall lie down with him in the dust.

  • Ps 109:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

    10 Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.

    11 Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor.

    12 Let there be none to extend kindness to him, neither let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children.

  • Job 20:9
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    9 The eye which saw him shall see him no more, neither shall his place any more see him.

  • Prov 13:22-23
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    74%

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

    23 An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, but injustice sweeps it away.

  • Eccl 5:14
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    14 Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.

  • Job 14:21-22
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    74%

    21 His sons come to honor, and he doesn't know it. They are brought low, but he doesn't perceive it of them.

    22 But his flesh on him has pain, and his soul within him mourns."

  • Prov 19:17
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    17 He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

  • Prov 22:16
    73%

    16 Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

  • Job 21:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19 You say, 'God lays up his iniquity for his children.' Let him recompense it to himself, that he may know it.

    20 Let his own eyes see his destruction. Let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

  • Job 20:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

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

    28 The increase of his house shall depart. They shall rush away in the day of his wrath.

  • Prov 22:9
    73%

    9 He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.

  • Job 27:14-15
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    73%

    14 If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

    15 Those who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation.

  • Job 33:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25 His flesh shall be fresher than a child's. He returns to the days of his youth.

    26 He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.

  • Lev 25:41
    73%

    41 then he shall go out from you, he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers.

  • Prov 28:8
    72%

    8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

  • Prov 28:27
    72%

    27 One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.

  • Ps 10:14
    72%

    14 But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.

  • Job 5:4
    72%

    4 His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,

  • Job 22:9
    71%

    9 You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • Job 15:29
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    29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

  • Ps 37:26
    71%

    26 All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His seed is blessed.

  • Ps 112:9-10
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    9 He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

    10 The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.

  • Prov 6:31
    71%

    31 but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.

  • Job 27:19
    71%

    19 He lies down rich, but he shall not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not.

  • Prov 17:6
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    6 Children's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

  • Ps 10:10
    70%

    10 The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.

  • Ps 17:14
    70%

    14 from men by your hand, Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.

  • Prov 20:7
    70%

    7 A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.

  • Job 30:24
    70%

    24 "However doesn't one stretch out a hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

  • Prov 21:13
    70%

    13 Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.

  • Ezek 18:17
    70%

    17 who has withdrawn his hand from the poor, who has not received interest nor increase, has executed my ordinances, has walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.

  • Job 17:5
    70%

    5 He who denounces his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

  • Job 18:19
    70%

    19 He shall have neither son nor grandson among his people, nor any remaining where he lived.

  • Ps 22:30
    70%

    30 Posterity shall serve him. Future generations shall be told about the Lord.

  • Prov 14:31
    70%

    31 He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

  • Eccl 5:20
    70%

    20 For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life; because God occupies him with the joy of his heart.