Job 20:22

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • 2 Kgs 24:2 : 2 Yahweh sent against him bands of the Chaldeans, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by his servants the prophets.
  • Job 1:15 : 15 and the Sabeans attacked, and took them away. Yes, they have killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you."
  • Job 1:17 : 17 While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "The Chaldeans made three bands, and swept down on the camels, and have taken them away, yes, and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you."
  • Job 3:17 : 17 There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.
  • Job 15:29 : 29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.
  • Job 16:11 : 11 God delivers me to the ungodly, and casts me into the hands of the wicked.
  • Job 18:7 : 7 The steps of his strength shall be shortened. His own counsel shall cast him down.
  • Ps 39:5 : 5 Behold, you have made my days handbreadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath." Selah.
  • Eccl 2:18-20 : 18 I hated all my labor in which I labored under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me. 19 Who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have rule over all of my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity. 20 Therefore I began to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor in which I had labored under the sun.
  • Isa 10:6 : 6 I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me will I give him a command to take the spoil and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
  • Rev 18:7 : 7 However much she glorified herself, and grew wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning. For she says in her heart, 'I sit a queen, and am no widow, and will in no way see mourning.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 20:23-24
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    23When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath on him. It will rain on him while he is eating.

    24He shall flee from the iron weapon. The bronze arrow shall strike him through.

  • Job 20:18-21
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    81%

    18That 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.

    19For 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.

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

  • Job 15:23-25
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    23He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

    24Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

    25Because he has stretched out his hand against God, and behaves himself proudly against the Almighty;

  • Job 18:12
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    12His strength shall be famished. Calamity shall be ready at his side.

  • Job 15:20-21
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    20the wicked man writhes in pain all his days, even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.

    21A sound of terrors is in his ears. In prosperity the destroyer shall come on him.

  • Job 27:22
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    22For it hurls at him, and does not spare, as he flees away from his hand.

  • Job 20:26-29
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    26All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire shall devour him. It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

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

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

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

  • Job 20:14-15
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    14yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him.

    15He has swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again. God will cast them out of his belly.

  • Job 36:16-17
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    16Yes, he would have allured you out of distress, into a broad place, where there is no restriction. That which is set on your table would be full of fatness.

    17"But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • Isa 9:20
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    20One will devour on the right hand, and be hungry; and he will eat on the left hand, and they will not be satisfied. Everyone will eat the flesh of his own arm:

  • Prov 22:16
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    16Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

  • Job 21:20
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    20Let his own eyes see his destruction. Let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

  • Job 18:7
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    7The steps of his strength shall be shortened. His own counsel shall cast him down.

  • Ps 52:7
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    7"Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness."

  • Job 27:13-14
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    13"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

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

  • Job 20:10-11
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    72%

    10His children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth.

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

  • Job 24:22-23
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    22Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

    23God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways.

  • Job 27:20
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    20Terrors overtake him like waters. A storm steals him away in the night.

  • Eccl 5:17
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    17All his days he also eats in darkness, he is frustrated, and has sickness and wrath.

  • Prov 13:23
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    23An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, but injustice sweeps it away.

  • Prov 10:3
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    3Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

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

  • Ps 26:10
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    10in whose hands is wickedness, their right hand is full of bribes.

  • Job 21:16
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    16Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Prov 24:34
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    34so your poverty will come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.

  • Eccl 6:2
    71%

    2a man to whom God gives riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God gives him no power to eat of it, but an alien eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

  • Job 15:28-29
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    28He has lived in desolate cities, in houses which no one inhabited, which were ready to become heaps.

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

  • Job 30:24
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    24"However doesn't one stretch out a hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

  • Job 22:18
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    18Yet he filled their houses with good things, but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Prov 13:25
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    25The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked goes hungry.

  • Prov 6:11
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    11so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.

  • Prov 5:22
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    22The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.

  • Isa 3:11
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    11Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; for the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.

  • Prov 6:15
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    15Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.