Job 20:18

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

They will give back the fruit of their toil and will not swallow it down; from the profit of their trading they will get no enjoyment.

Cross References

Job 20:10

Their children will seek the favor of the poor, and their hands will give back their wealth.

Job 20:15

They swallow down riches and vomit them up again; God casts them out of their bellies.

Job 20:5

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

Job 27:17

they may pile it up, but the just will wear it, and the innocent will divide the silver.

Job 31:25

if I have rejoiced because my wealth was great or because my hand had gotten much,

Job 31:29

“If I have rejoiced at the ruin of those who hated me or exulted when evil overtook them—

Job 31:8

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

Proverbs 1:12

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

Proverbs 21:20

Precious treasure remains in the house of the wise, but the fool devours it.

Jeremiah 22:13

Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness and his upper rooms by injustice, who makes his neighbors work for nothing and does not give them their wages,

Jeremiah 22:17

But your eyes and heart are only on your dishonest gain, for shedding innocent blood, and for practicing oppression and violence.

Jeremiah 51:34

“King Nebuchadrezzar 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 belly with my delicacies; he has spewed me out.

Jeremiah 51:44

I will punish Bel in Babylon and make him disgorge what he has swallowed. The nations shall no longer stream to him; the wall of Babylon has fallen.

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies open their mouths against you; they hiss, they gnash their teeth, they cry: “We have devoured her! Ah, this is the day we longed for; at last we have seen it!”

Ezekiel 7:12

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

Hosea 9:1

Do not rejoice, O Israel! Do not exult as other nations do, for you have prostituted yourself, departing from your God. You have loved a prostitute’s pay on all threshing floors.

Amos 8:4

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

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you lock people out of the kingdom of heaven. For you do not go in yourselves, and when others are going in you stop them.

Matthew 23:24

You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel!

Deuteronomy 28:30

You shall become engaged to a woman, but another man shall lie with her. You shall build a house but not live in it. You shall plant a vineyard but not enjoy its fruit.

Deuteronomy 28:33

A people whom you do not know shall eat up the fruit of your ground and of all your labors; you shall be continually abused and crushed