Job 20:18

English Standard Version 2016

He will give back the fruit of his toil and will not swallow it down; from the profit of his trading he will get no enjoyment.

Cross References

Jeremiah 51:44

And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and take out of his mouth what he has swallowed. The nations shall no longer flow to him; the wall of Babylon has fallen.

Jeremiah 22:13

“Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms by injustice, who makes his neighbor serve him for nothing and does not give him his wages,

Proverbs 1:12

like Sheol let us swallow them alive, and whole, like those who go down to the pit;

Job 20:15

He swallows down riches and vomits them up again; God casts them out of his belly.

Job 20:10

His children will seek the favor of the poor, and his hands will give back his wealth.

Matthew 23:24

You blind guides, straining out a gnat and swallowing a camel!

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.

Jeremiah 51:34

“Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me; he has made me an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he has filled his stomach with my delicacies; he has rinsed me out.

Jeremiah 22:17

But you have eyes and heart only for your dishonest gain, for shedding innocent blood, and for practicing oppression and violence.”

Job 31:29

“If I have rejoiced at the ruin of him who hated me, or exulted when evil overtook him

Job 31:25

if I have rejoiced because my wealth was abundant or because my hand had found much,

Job 20:5

that the exulting of the wicked is short, and the joy of the godless but for a moment?

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you who trample on the needy and bring the poor of the land to an end,

Hosea 9:1

Rejoice not, O Israel! Exult not like the peoples; for you have played the whore, forsaking your God. You have loved a prostitute’s wages on all threshing floors.

Ezekiel 7:12

The time has come; the day has arrived. Let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn, for wrath is upon all their multitude.

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies rail against you; they hiss, they gnash their teeth, they cry: “We have swallowed her! Ah, this is the day we longed for; now we have it; we see it!”

Job 27:17

he may pile it up, but the righteous will wear it, and the innocent will divide the silver.

Job 31:8

then let me sow, and another eat, and let what grows for me be rooted out.

Proverbs 21:20

Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man’s dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.

Deuteronomy 28:30

You shall betroth a wife, but another man shall ravish her. You shall build a house, but you shall not dwell in it. You shall plant a vineyard, but you shall not enjoy its fruit.

Deuteronomy 28:33

A nation that you have not known shall eat up the fruit of your ground and of all your labors, and you shall be only oppressed and crushed continually,