Job 27:17

Webster's Bible (1833)

He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, And the innocent shall divide the silver.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 13:22 : 22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, But the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
  • Eccl 2:26 : 26 For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
  • Prov 28:8 : 8 He who increases his wealth by excessive interest Gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

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  • 16 Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare clothing as the clay;

  • 18 He builds his house as the moth, As a booth which the watchman makes.

  • 19 The righteous see it, and are glad; The innocent ridicule them,

  • 1 "Surely there is a mine for silver, And a place for gold which they refine.

  • 4 Take away the dross from the silver, And material comes out for the refiner;

  • Job 17:8-9
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    8 Upright men shall be astonished at this. The innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.

    9 Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

  • Job 20:18-19
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    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.

  • Job 22:24-25
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    24 Lay your treasure in the dust, The gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.

    25 The Almighty will be your treasure, Precious silver to you.

  • 16 Better is a little that the righteous has, Than the abundance of many wicked.

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

  • 23 If the scourge kills suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent.

  • 19 They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Yahweh: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it has been the stumbling block of their iniquity.

  • 15 Or with princes who had gold, Who filled their houses with silver:

  • 3 The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, But Yahweh tests the hearts.

  • 7 The violence of the wicked will drive them away, Because they refuse to do what is right.

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

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

  • 20 A faithful man is rich with blessings; But one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.

  • 30 He will even deliver him who is not innocent; Yes, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of your hands."

  • 7 There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.

  • 23 For he doesn't need to consider a man further, That he should go before God in judgment.

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

  • 9 There is silver beaten into plates, which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple for their clothing; they are all the work of skillful men.

  • 13 "This is the portion of a wicked man with God, The heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

  • 2 Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of those who work iniquity.

  • 3 and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to Yahweh offerings in righteousness.

  • 13 We'll find all valuable wealth. We'll fill our houses with spoil.

  • 12 A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it:

  • 11 As the partridge that sits on [eggs] which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.

  • 21 The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, But the righteous give generously.

  • 7 If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?

  • 12 The wicked plots against the just, And gnashes at him with his teeth.

  • 23 Who acquit the guilty for a bribe, But deny justice for the innocent!

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

  • 21 The crucible is for silver, And the furnace for gold; But man is refined by his praise.

  • Mic 6:10-11
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    10 Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, And a short ephah{An ephah is a measure of volume, and a short ephah is made smaller than a full ephah for the purpose of cheating customers.} that is accursed?

    11 Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, And with a bag of deceitful weights?

  • 21 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood.

  • 28 He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

  • 34 Isn't this laid up in store with me, Sealed up among my treasures?

  • 27 Then did he see it, and declare it. He established it, yes, and searched it out.

  • 7 He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;

  • 23 For Yahweh will plead their case, And plunder the life of those who plunder them.

  • 26 There are those who covet greedily all the day long; But the righteous give and don't withhold.

  • 4 Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death.

  • 12 The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, And brings the wicked to ruin.