Job 31:40

Revised Standard Version CI

let thorns grow instead of wheat, and foul weeds instead of barley.” The words of Job are ended.

Cross References

Job 31:22

then let my shoulder blade fall from my shoulder, and let my arm be broken from its socket.

Job 32:13

Beware lest you say, ‘We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man.’

Psalm 72:20

The prayers of David, the son of Jesse, are ended.

Isaiah 5:6

I will make it a waste; it shall not be pruned or hoed, and briers and thorns shall grow up; I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

Isaiah 7:23

In that day every place where there used to be a thousand vines, worth a thousand shekels of silver, will become briers and thorns.

Jeremiah 51:64

and say, ‘Thus shall Babylon sink, to rise no more, because of the evil that I am bringing upon her.’ ” Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Zephaniah 2:9

Therefore, as I live,” says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste for ever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them.”

Malachi 1:3

but I have hated Esau; I have laid waste his hill country and left his heritage to jackals of the desert.”