Job 20:18

The Scriptures 1998

He is giving back what he laboured for, and does not eat it – like wealth from his trade, but he does not enjoy.

Cross References

Jeremiah 51:44

“And I shall punish Bĕ

Jeremiah 22:13

“Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his rooms without right-ruling, who uses his neighbour’s service without wages and does not give him his wages,

Proverbs 1:12

“Let us swallow them alive like the grave, And entirely, like those going down to the pit.

Job 20:15

He has swallowed down riches, then vomits them up – Ě

Job 20:10

His sons seek the favour of the poor, and his hands give back his wealth.

Matthew 23:24

“Blind guides – straining out a gnat and swallowing a camel!

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the reign of the heavens before men, for you do not go in, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.

Jeremiah 51:34

“Neḇ

Jeremiah 22:17

“But your eyes and your heart are only upon your own greedy gain, and on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression and on doing violence.”

Job 31:29

If I have rejoiced when he who hated me was ruined, or lifted myself up when evil found him –

Job 31:25

if I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gained much;

Job 20:5

that the singing of the wrong is short-lived, and the joy of the defiled one is but for a moment?

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you who are swallowing up the needy, to do away with the poor of the land,

Hosea 9:1

O Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 7:12

‘The time has come, and the day has arrived. ‘Let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn, for wrath is on all its crowd.

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies have opened Their mouth against you; They have whistled and they gnash their teeth. They say, “We have swallowed her up! This is certainly the day we waited for; We have found it, we have seen it.”

Job 27:17

he lays up, but the righteous puts it on, and the innocent divides the silver.

Job 31:8

let me sow, and another eat; and let my harvest be rooted out.

Proverbs 21:20

Desirable treasure and oil, Are in the dwelling of the wise, But a foolish man swallows it up.

Deuteronomy 28:30

“You become engaged to a wife, but another man does lie with her. You build a house, but do not dwell in it. You plant a vineyard, but do not use its fruit.

Deuteronomy 28:33

“A people whom you have not known eat the fruit of your land and all your labours. And you shall be only oppressed and crushed all the days.