Proverbs 27:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Sheol and destruction are not satisfied, And the eyes of man are not satisfied.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 1:8 : 8 All these things are wearying; a man is not able to speak, the eye is not satisfied by seeing, nor filled is the ear from hearing.
  • Hab 2:5 : 5 And also, because the wine `is' treacherous, A man is haughty, and remaineth not at home, Who hath enlarged as sheol his soul, And is as death that is not satisfied, And doth gather unto itself all the nations, And doth assemble unto itself all the peoples,
  • Prov 30:15-16 : 15 To the leech `are' two daughters, `Give, give, Lo, three things are not satisfied, Four have not said `Sufficiency;' 16 Sheol, and a restrained womb, Earth -- it `is' not satisfied `with' water, And fire -- it hath not said, `Sufficiency,'
  • Eccl 2:10-11 : 10 And all that mine eyes asked I kept not back from them; I withheld not my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labour, and this hath been my portion, from all my labour, 11 and I have looked on all my works that my hands have done, and on the labour that I have laboured to do, and lo, the whole `is' vanity and vexation of spirit, and there is no advantage under the sun!
  • Eccl 6:7 : 7 All the labour of man `is' for his mouth, and yet the soul is not filled.
  • Jer 22:17 : 17 But thine eyes and thy heart are not, Except on thy dishonest gain, And on shedding of innocent blood, And on oppression, and on doing of violence.
  • Job 26:6 : 6 Naked `is' Sheol over-against Him, And there is no covering to destruction.
  • Prov 15:11 : 11 Sheol and destruction `are' before Jehovah, Surely also the hearts of the sons of men.
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 For wealth maketh to itself wings, As an eagle it flieth to the heavens.
  • Eccl 4:8 : 8 There is one, and there is not a second; even son or brother he hath not, and there is no end to all his labour! His eye also is not satisfied with riches, and `he saith not', `For whom am I labouring and bereaving my soul of good?' This also is vanity, it is a sad travail.
  • Eccl 5:10-11 : 10 Whoso is loving silver is not satisfied `with' silver, nor he who is in love with stores `with' increase. Even this `is' vanity. 11 In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit `is' to its possessor except the sight of his eyes?
  • 1 John 2:16 : 16 because all that `is' in the world -- the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eyes, and the ostentation of the life -- is not of the Father, but of the world,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 15:11
    77%

    11Sheol and destruction `are' before Jehovah, Surely also the hearts of the sons of men.

  • Prov 30:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15To the leech `are' two daughters, `Give, give, Lo, three things are not satisfied, Four have not said `Sufficiency;'

    16Sheol, and a restrained womb, Earth -- it `is' not satisfied `with' water, And fire -- it hath not said, `Sufficiency,'

  • Job 26:6
    75%

    6Naked `is' Sheol over-against Him, And there is no covering to destruction.

  • Eccl 1:8
    74%

    8All these things are wearying; a man is not able to speak, the eye is not satisfied by seeing, nor filled is the ear from hearing.

  • Eccl 6:7
    73%

    7All the labour of man `is' for his mouth, and yet the soul is not filled.

  • Isa 5:14
    73%

    14Therefore hath Sheol enlarged herself, And hath opened her mouth without limit. And gone down hath its honour, and its multitude, And its noise, and its exulting one -- into her.

  • Prov 27:19
    71%

    19As `in' water the face `is' to face, So the heart of man to man.

  • Prov 27:21
    70%

    21A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise.

  • Mark 9:46
    70%

    46where there worm is not dying, and the fire is not being quenched.

  • Job 3:21
    70%

    21Who are waiting for death, and it is not, And they seek it above hid treasures.

  • Mark 9:48
    69%

    48where their worm is not dying, and the fire is not being quenched;

  • Eccl 5:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10Whoso is loving silver is not satisfied `with' silver, nor he who is in love with stores `with' increase. Even this `is' vanity.

    11In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit `is' to its possessor except the sight of his eyes?

  • Hab 2:5
    69%

    5And also, because the wine `is' treacherous, A man is haughty, and remaineth not at home, Who hath enlarged as sheol his soul, And is as death that is not satisfied, And doth gather unto itself all the nations, And doth assemble unto itself all the peoples,

  • Prov 18:20
    69%

    20From the fruit of a man's mouth is his belly satisfied, `From the' increase of his lips he is satisfied.

  • Mark 9:44
    69%

    44where there worm is not dying, and the fire is not being quenched.

  • Job 21:25
    69%

    25And this `one' dieth with a bitter soul, And have not eaten with gladness.

  • Eccl 6:9
    69%

    9Better `is' the sight of the eyes than the going of the soul. This also `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.

  • Prov 27:7
    69%

    7A satiated soul treadeth down a honeycomb, And `to' a hungry soul every bitter thing `is' sweet.

  • Job 20:20-22
    3 verses
    69%

    20For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself.

    21There is not a remnant to his food, Therefore his good doth not stay.

    22In the fulness of his sufficiency he is straitened. Every perverse hand doth meet him.

  • Job 21:20
    69%

    20His own eyes see his destruction, And of the wrath of the Mighty he drinketh.

  • Job 24:19
    68%

    19Drought -- also heat -- consume snow-waters, Sheol `those who' have sinned.

  • Prov 9:18
    68%

    18And he hath not known that Rephaim `are' there, In deep places of Sheol her invited ones!

  • Job 15:28-29
    2 verses
    67%

    28And he inhabiteth cities cut off, houses not dwelt in, That have been ready to become heaps.

    29He is not rich, nor doth his wealth rise, Nor doth he stretch out on earth their continuance.

  • Prov 16:27
    67%

    27A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips -- as a burning fire.

  • Job 27:19
    67%

    19Rich he lieth down, and he is not gathered, His eyes he hath opened, and he is not.

  • Job 15:16
    67%

    16Also -- surely abominable and filthy Is man drinking as water perverseness.

  • Job 11:20
    67%

    20And the eyes of the wicked are consumed, And refuge hath perished from them, And their hope `is' a breathing out of soul!

  • Eccl 9:3
    67%

    3This `is' an evil among all that hath been done under the sun, that one event `is' to all, and also the heart of the sons of man is full of evil, and madness `is' in their heart during their life, and after it -- unto the dead.

  • Ps 112:10
    67%

    10The wicked seeth, and hath been angry, His teeth he gnasheth, and hath melted, The desire of the wicked doth perish!

  • Isa 66:24
    67%

    24And they have gone forth, And looked on the carcases of the men Who are transgressing against me, For their worm dieth not, And their fire is not quenched, And they have been an abhorrence to all flesh!

  • Ps 73:7
    66%

    7Their eye hath come out from fat. The imaginations of the heart transgressed;

  • Prov 15:24
    66%

    24A path of life `is' on high for the wise, To turn aside from Sheol beneath.

  • Prov 13:25
    66%

    25The righteous is eating to the satiety of his soul, And the belly of the wicked lacketh!

  • Prov 14:14
    66%

    14From his ways is the backslider in heart filled, And a good man -- from his fruits.

  • Prov 1:12
    66%

    12We swallow them as Sheol -- alive, And whole -- as those going down `to' the pit,

  • Eccl 6:1
    66%

    1There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it `is' great on man:

  • Job 28:14
    66%

    14The deep hath said, `It `is' not in me,' And the sea hath said, `It is not with me.'

  • Job 20:11
    66%

    11His bones have been full of his youth, And with him on the dust it lieth down.

  • 1 Tim 6:9
    66%

    9and those wishing to be rich, do fall into temptation and a snare, and many desires, foolish and hurtful, that sink men into ruin and destruction,

  • Prov 6:35
    66%

    35He accepteth not the appearance of any atonement, Yea, he doth not consent, Though thou dost multiply bribes!

  • Job 20:27
    66%

    27Reveal do the heavens his iniquity, And earth is raising itself against him.

  • Ps 107:9
    66%

    9For He hath satisfied a longing soul, And a hungry soul hath filled `with' goodness.

  • Job 22:5
    66%

    5Is not thy wickedness abundant? And there is no end to thine iniquities.

  • Job 22:20
    66%

    20`Surely our substance hath not been cut off, And their excellency hath fire consumed.'

  • Job 20:9
    66%

    9The eye hath not seen him, and addeth not. And not again doth his place behold him.