Job 4:8

New English Translation

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

Cross References

Job 15:31

Let him not trust in what is worthless, deceiving himself; for worthlessness will be his reward.

Job 15:35

They conceive trouble and bring forth evil; their belly prepares deception.”

Proverbs 1:31

Therefore they will eat from the fruit of their way, and they will be stuffed full of their own counsel.

Proverbs 22:8

The one who sows iniquity will reap trouble, and the rod of his fury will end.

Isaiah 17:11

The day you begin cultivating, you do what you can to make it grow; the morning you begin planting, you do what you can to make it sprout. Yet the harvest will disappear in the day of disease and incurable pain.

Jeremiah 4:18

“The way you have lived and the things you have done will bring this on you. This is the punishment you deserve, and it will be painful indeed. The pain will be so bad it will pierce your heart.”

Hosea 8:7

They sow the wind, and so they will reap the whirlwind! The stalk does not have any standing grain; it will not produce any flour. Even if it were to yield grain, foreigners would swallow it all up.

2 Corinthians 9:6

My point is this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.