Job 15:31

New Century Version

The wicked should not fool themselves by trusting what is useless. If they do, they will get nothing in return.

Cross References

Job 12:16

He is strong and victorious; both the one who fools others and the one who is fooled belong to him.

Job 31:5

“If I have been dishonest or lied to others,

Job 35:13

God does not listen to their useless begging; the Almighty pays no attention to them.

Job 4:8

I have noticed that people who plow evil and plant trouble, harvest it.

Psalm 62:10

Do not trust in force. Stealing is of no use. Even if you gain more riches, don’t put your trust in them.

Proverbs 22:8

Those who plan evil will receive trouble. Their cruel anger will come to an end.

Proverbs 24:20

An evil person has nothing to hope for; the wicked will die like a flame that is put out.

Isaiah 44:20

He doesn’t know what he is doing; his confused mind leads him the wrong way. He cannot save himself or say, “This statue I am holding is a false god.”

Isaiah 59:4

People take each other to court unfairly, and no one tells the truth in arguing his case. They accuse each other falsely and tell lies. They cause trouble and create more evil.

Jeremiah 37:9

“This is what the Lord says: People of Jerusalem, do not fool yourselves. Don’t say, ‘The Babylonian army will surely leave us alone.’ They will not!

Hosea 8:7

“Israel’s foolish plans are like planting the wind, but they will harvest a storm. Like a stalk with no head of grain, it produces nothing. Even if it produced something, other nations would eat it.

Jonah 2:8

“People who worship useless idols give up their loyalty to you.

Galatians 6:3

If anyone thinks he is important when he really is not, he is only fooling himself.

Ephesians 5:6

Do not let anyone fool you by telling you things that are not true, because these things will bring God’s anger on those who do not obey him.