Job 15:31

English Standard Version 2016

Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself, for emptiness will be his payment.

Cross References

Isaiah 59:4

No one enters suit justly; no one goes to law honestly; they rely on empty pleas, they speak lies, they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.

Psalm 62:10

Put no trust in extortion; set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them.

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

Galatians 6:3

For if anyone thinks he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Jonah 2:8

Those who pay regard to vain idols forsake their hope of steadfast love.

Hosea 8:7

For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. The standing grain has no heads; it shall yield no flour; if it were to yield, strangers would devour it.

Isaiah 44:20

He feeds on ashes; a deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, “Is there not a lie in my right hand?”

Proverbs 22:8

Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity, and the rod of his fury will fail.

Job 12:16

With him are strength and sound wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are his.

Job 4:8

As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same.

Job 31:5

“If I have walked with falsehood and my foot has hastened to deceit;

Job 35:13

Surely God does not hear an empty cry, nor does the Almighty regard it.

Proverbs 24:20

for the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Jeremiah 37:9

Thus says the Lord, Do not deceive yourselves, saying, “The Chaldeans will surely go away from us,” for they will not go away.