Job 20:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

He had never enough for his desire; for this cause his well-being will quickly come to an end.

Cross References

Job 15:21

A sound of fear is in his ears; in time of peace destruction will come on him:

Job 15:29

He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.

Job 18:19

He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name.

Isaiah 5:8

Cursed are those who are joining house to house, and putting field to field, till there is no more living-space for any but themselves in all the land!

Isaiah 5:9

The Lord of armies has said to me secretly, Truly, numbers of great and fair houses will be waste, with no one living in them.

Jeremiah 17:11

Like the partridge, getting eggs together but not producing young, is a man who gets wealth but not by right; before half his days are ended, it will go from him, and at his end he will be foolish.

Amos 3:10

For they have no knowledge of how to do what is right, says the Lord, who are storing up violent acts and destruction in their great houses.

Amos 3:11

For this reason, says the Lord, an attacker will come, shutting in the land on every side; and your strength will come down and your great houses will be made waste.