Job 24:18

World English Bible (2000)

"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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 28:16-20 : 16 You shall be cursed in the city, and you shall be cursed in the field. 17 Your basket and your kneading trough shall be cursed. 18 The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock shall be cursed. 19 You shall be cursed when you come in, and you shall be cursed when you go out. 20 Yahweh will send on you cursing, confusion, and rebuke, in all that you put your hand to do, until you are destroyed, and until you perish quickly; because of the evil of your doings, by which you have forsaken me.
  • Job 9:26 : 26 They have passed away as the swift ships, as the eagle that swoops on the prey.
  • Job 22:16 : 16 who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
  • Ps 58:7 : 7 Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.
  • Ps 69:22 : 22 Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.
  • Ps 73:18-20 : 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. 20 As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.
  • Prov 3:33 : 33 Yahweh's curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.
  • Isa 23:10 : 10 Pass through your land like the Nile, daughter of Tarshish. There is no restraint any more.
  • Mal 2:2 : 2 If you will not listen, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name," says Yahweh of Armies, "then will I send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not lay it to heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 17For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

  • 4He 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.

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

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

  • 6They cut their provender in the field. They glean the vineyard of the wicked.

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

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

  • Job 18:16-18
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    16His roots shall be dried up beneath. Above shall his branch be cut off.

    17His memory shall perish from the earth. He shall have no name in the street.

    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

  • 6For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

  • 4How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of those who dwell therein, the animals are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.

  • 17He shall not look at the rivers, the flowing streams of honey and butter.

  • Ps 107:33-34
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    33He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,

    34and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

  • 32For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, of the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are grapes of gall, Their clusters are bitter.

  • 11They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst.

  • 4He rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languishes.

  • 18How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?

  • Ps 58:8-9
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    8Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.

    9Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, he will sweep away the green and the burning alike.

  • Job 15:29-30
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    29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

    30He shall not depart out of darkness. The flame shall dry up his branches. By the breath of God's mouth shall he go away.

  • 14At evening, behold, terror! Before the morning, they are no more. This is the portion of those who plunder us, and the lot of those who rob us.

  • 14to 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.

  • 25"Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,

  • Job 22:15-16
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    15Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden,

    16who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,

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

  • Job 24:23-24
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    23God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways.

    24They 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.

  • 24They are planted scarcely. They are sown scarcely. Their stock has scarcely taken root in the ground. He merely blows on them, and they wither, and the whirlwind takes them away as stubble.

  • 22For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

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

  • 17The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.

  • 17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

  • 7The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry-hearted sigh.

  • 21He devours the barren who don't bear. He shows no kindness to the widow.

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

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

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

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

  • 8For in the hand of Yahweh there is a cup, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours it out. Indeed the wicked of the earth drink and drink it to its very dregs.

  • 18lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

  • 6As valleys they are spread forth, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which Yahweh has planted, as cedar trees beside the waters.

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

  • 23Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn't tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth.

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

  • 12While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, it withers before any other reed.