Job 27:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“This is the wicked man’s portion from God— the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty.”
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“This is the wicked man’s portion from God— the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.”
King James Version · Public Domain“This is the portion of a wicked man with God, And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“This <FI>is<Fi> the portion of wicked man with God, And the inheritance of terrible ones From the Mighty they receive.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 27:13 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 15:20A wicked man writhes in pain all his days; only a few years are reserved for the ruthless.
- Job 20:19For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build.
- Job 20:29This is the wicked man’s portion from God, the inheritance God has appointed him.”
- Job 31:2For what is the allotment of God from above, or the heritage from the Almighty on high?
- Job 31:3Does not disaster come to the unjust and calamity to the workers of iniquity?
- Psalms 11:6On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.
- Psalms 12:5“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
- Proverbs 22:22Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate,
- Ecclesiastes 8:13Yet because the wicked do not fear God, it will not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow.
- Isaiah 3:11Woe to the wicked; disaster is upon them! For they will be repaid with what their hands have done.
- Malachi 3:5“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.
- James 5:4Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
- 2 Peter 2:9if all this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
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