Job 22:16

World English Bible (2000)

who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,

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  • Job 15:32 : 32 It shall be accomplished before his time. His branch shall not be green.
  • Gen 7:17-24 : 17 The flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ship, and it was lifted up above the earth. 18 The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters. 19 The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered. 20 The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered. 21 All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man. 22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was on the dry land, died. 23 Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ship. 24 The waters prevailed on the earth one hundred fifty days.
  • Matt 24:37-39 : 37 "As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. 38 For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship, 39 and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
  • 1 Pet 3:19-20 : 19 in which he also went and preached to the spirits in prison, 20 who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ship was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.
  • 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 and didn't spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood on the world of the ungodly;
  • Gen 7:11 : 11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky's windows were opened.
  • Job 14:19 : 19 The waters wear the stones. The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth. So you destroy the hope of man.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Silent Dove in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
  • Ps 102:24 : 24 I said, "My God, don't take me away in the midst of my days. Your years are throughout all generations.
  • Eccl 7:17 : 17 Don't be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time?
  • Matt 7:26-27 : 26 Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand. 27 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."

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  • 15 Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden,

  • 4 He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth.

  • 17 who said to God, 'Depart from us;' and, 'What can the Almighty do for us?'

  • 2 Pet 3:5-6
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    5 For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;

    6 by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.

  • Job 14:18-19
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    18 "But the mountain falling comes to nothing. The rock is removed out of its place;

    19 The waters wear the stones. The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth. So you destroy the hope of man.

  • Job 4:19-20
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    19 How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!

    20 Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.

  • Ps 124:3-5
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    3 then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;

    4 then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul;

    5 then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

  • Job 24:18-19
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    18 "They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth. They don't turn into the way of the vineyards.

    19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters, so does Sheol those who have sinned.

  • 11 As the waters fail from the sea, and the river wastes and dries up,

  • 14 As through a wide breach they come, in the midst of the ruin they roll themselves in.

  • Ps 73:18-19
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    18 Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.

    19 How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors.

  • 15 You opened up spring and stream. You dried up mighty rivers.

  • 15 Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • 54 Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.

  • 2 For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.

  • 3 If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

  • 16 Then the channels of the sea appeared. The foundations of the world were laid bare by the rebuke of Yahweh, At the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

  • 16 His roots shall be dried up beneath. Above shall his branch be cut off.

  • 14 to the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves in their stature, neither set their top among the thick boughs, nor that their mighty ones stand up on their height, [even] all who drink water: for they are all delivered to death, to the lower parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with those who go down to the pit.

  • 20 saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'

  • 14 with kings and counselors of the earth, who built up waste places for themselves;

  • 8 But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

  • 5 "Those who are deceased tremble, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.

  • Job 22:10-11
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    10 Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,

    11 or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.

  • 22 But the wicked will be cut off from the land. The treacherous will be rooted out of it.

  • 5 The deeps cover them. They went down into the depths like a stone.

  • Job 6:17-18
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    17 In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

    18 The caravans that travel beside them turn aside. They go up into the waste, and perish.

  • 24 I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.'

  • 10 Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.

  • 24 They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, and are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

  • 5 For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

  • 18 Your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand. When the overflowing scourge passes through, then you will be trampled down by it.

  • 6 Whereupon were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

  • 25 Who has cut a channel for the flood water, or the path for the thunderstorm;

  • 7 "As when one plows and breaks up the earth, our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol."

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

  • 20 The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.

  • 15 Then the channels of waters appeared. The foundations of the world were laid bare at your rebuke, Yahweh, at the blast of the breath of your nostrils.

  • 16 He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

  • 12 let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.