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Job Chapter 15

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God tells Job that He will not allow the wicked to prosper and that He will remove the evil that has afflicted them. He promises to bring back the righteous and cause the earth to be filled with righteousness.

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(1) Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
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Job 2:11Job 4:1Job 22:1Job 42:7Job 42:9

(2) Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
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Job 11:2Job 11:3Job 13:2James 3:13Job 6:26Job 8:2Hosea 12:1

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Exodus 10:13Proverbs 18:15Proverbs 21:11Psalms 78:26Isaiah 27:8Ezekiel 47:18

(3) Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?
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Job 13:4Job 13:5Job 16:2Job 16:3Job 26:1Job 26:2Job 26:3Malachi 3:13Malachi 3:14Malachi 3:15Matthew 12:36Matthew 12:37

(4) Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
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Job 4:5Job 4:6Job 6:14Psalms 36:1Psalms 36:2Psalms 36:3Psalms 119:126Zephaniah 1:6Romans 3:31Galatians 2:21Job 5:8Job 27:10

(5) For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
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Job 9:22Job 9:23Job 9:24Job 12:6Mark 7:21Mark 7:22Luke 6:45James 1:26Psalms 50:19Psalms 50:20Psalms 52:2Psalms 52:3

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James 3:6

(6) Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
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Job 9:20Psalms 64:8Matthew 12:37Matthew 26:65Luke 19:22Job 33:8Job 33:9Job 33:10Job 33:11Job 33:12Job 34:5Job 34:6

(7) Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
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Job 15:10Job 12:12Genesis 4:1Job 38:4Job 38:5Job 38:6Job 38:7Job 38:8Job 38:9Job 38:10Job 38:11Job 38:12

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Ezekiel 16:4Ezekiel 16:5

(8) Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
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Job 11:6Deuteronomy 29:29Psalms 25:14Proverbs 3:32Jeremiah 23:18Amos 3:7Matthew 11:25Matthew 13:11Matthew 13:35John 15:15Romans 11:34Romans 16:25

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I Kings 4:30

(9) What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
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Job 13:2Job 26:3Job 26:4II Corinthians 10:7II Corinthians 11:5II Corinthians 11:21II Corinthians 11:22II Corinthians 11:23II Corinthians 11:24II Corinthians 11:25II Corinthians 11:26II Corinthians 11:27

(10) With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
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Job 8:8Job 8:9Job 8:10Job 12:20Job 32:6Job 32:7Deuteronomy 32:7Proverbs 16:31

(11) Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
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Job 5:8Job 5:9Job 5:10Job 5:11Job 5:12Job 5:13Job 5:14Job 5:15Job 5:16Job 5:17Job 5:18Job 5:19

(12) Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,
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Ecclesiastes 11:9Mark 7:21Mark 7:22Acts 5:3Acts 5:4Acts 8:22James 1:14James 1:15Job 17:2Psalms 35:19Proverbs 6:13

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I Chronicles 21:3Psalms 74:1I Samuel 1:8

(13) That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
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Job 15:25Job 15:26Job 15:27Job 9:4Romans 8:7Romans 8:8Job 10:3Job 12:6Psalms 34:13Malachi 3:13James 1:26James 3:2

(14) What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
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Job 9:2Job 14:4Job 25:4Job 25:5Job 25:6I Kings 8:46II Chronicles 6:36Psalms 14:3Psalms 51:5Proverbs 20:9Ecclesiastes 7:20Ecclesiastes 7:29

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Matthew 10:41

(15) Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
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Job 4:18Job 25:5Isaiah 6:2Isaiah 6:3Isaiah 6:4Isaiah 6:5

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Psalms 148:4

(16) How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
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Job 4:19Job 42:6Psalms 14:1Psalms 14:2Psalms 14:3Psalms 53:3Romans 1:28Romans 1:29Romans 1:30Romans 3:9Romans 3:10Romans 3:11

(17) I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
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Job 5:27Job 13:5Job 13:6Job 33:1Job 34:2Job 36:2

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Isaiah 41:22Ezekiel 40:4

(18) Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
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Job 15:10Job 8:8Psalms 71:18Psalms 78:3Psalms 78:4Psalms 78:5Psalms 78:6Isaiah 38:19

(19) Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.
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Genesis 10:25Genesis 10:32Deuteronomy 32:8Joel 3:17

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I Samuel 9:4Judges 11:29II Samuel 15:23

(20) The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
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Romans 8:22Ecclesiastes 9:3Psalms 90:3Psalms 90:4Psalms 90:12Luke 12:19Luke 12:20Luke 12:21James 5:1James 5:2James 5:3James 5:4

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Revelation 13:18

(21) A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
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Job 18:11Genesis 3:9Genesis 3:10Leviticus 26:36II Kings 7:6Proverbs 1:26Proverbs 1:27Job 1:13Job 1:14Job 1:15Job 1:16Job 1:17

(22) He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
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Job 6:11Job 9:16II Kings 6:33Isaiah 8:21Isaiah 8:22Matthew 27:5Job 20:24Job 20:25

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Song of Solomon 6:13Job 10:22Matthew 6:23I John 2:11Jeremiah 15:19Jeremiah 44:14

(23) He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
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Job 30:3Job 30:4Genesis 4:12Psalms 59:15Psalms 109:10Lamentations 5:6Lamentations 5:9Hebrews 11:37Hebrews 11:38Job 18:5Job 18:6Job 18:12

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I John 2:11Job 10:22Matthew 6:23John 12:35

(24) Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
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Job 6:2Job 6:3Job 6:4Psalms 119:143Proverbs 1:27Isaiah 13:3Matthew 26:37Matthew 26:38Romans 2:9Proverbs 6:11Proverbs 24:34

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Jeremiah 42:11Ezekiel 2:6

(25) For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.
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Leviticus 26:23Psalms 73:9Psalms 73:11Isaiah 27:4Daniel 5:23Malachi 3:13Acts 9:5Acts 12:1Acts 12:23Job 9:4Job 40:9Job 40:10

(26) He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
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II Chronicles 28:22II Chronicles 32:13II Chronicles 32:14II Chronicles 32:15II Chronicles 32:16II Chronicles 32:17Job 16:12Genesis 49:8Psalms 18:40

(27) Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.
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Job 17:10Deuteronomy 32:15Psalms 17:10Psalms 73:7Psalms 78:31Isaiah 6:10Jeremiah 5:28

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Exodus 29:22Leviticus 3:9Leviticus 4:8Exodus 29:13Leviticus 3:3Leviticus 3:14

(28) And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.
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Job 3:14Job 18:15Isaiah 5:8Isaiah 5:9Isaiah 5:10Micah 7:18Jeremiah 9:11Jeremiah 26:18Jeremiah 51:37Micah 3:12

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Ezekiel 36:35Zephaniah 1:13Exodus 10:6Jeremiah 19:13Jeremiah 12:11Ezekiel 29:12

(29) He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.
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Job 20:22Job 20:23Job 20:24Job 20:25Job 20:26Job 20:27Job 20:28Job 22:15Job 22:16Job 22:17Job 22:18Job 22:19

(30) He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.
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Job 15:22Job 10:21Job 10:22Job 18:5Job 18:6Job 18:18Matthew 8:12Matthew 22:13II Peter 2:17Jude 1:13Job 20:26Isaiah 30:33

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Nehemiah 8:15Exodus 25:35Exodus 37:21Job 10:22Matthew 6:23I John 2:11

(31) Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
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Job 12:16Isaiah 44:20Galatians 6:3Galatians 6:7Ephesians 5:6Psalms 62:10Isaiah 59:4Jonah 2:8Job 4:8Proverbs 22:8Isaiah 17:10Isaiah 17:11

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Ecclesiastes 1:2Psalms 62:9Ecclesiastes 8:14Ecclesiastes 9:9Ecclesiastes 12:8Isaiah 57:13

(32) It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
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Job 22:16Psalms 55:23Ecclesiastes 7:17Job 8:16Job 8:17Job 8:18Job 8:19Job 14:7Job 14:8Job 14:9Job 18:16Job 18:17

(33) He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.
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Isaiah 33:9Revelation 6:13Deuteronomy 28:39Deuteronomy 28:40

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Romans 11:24

(34) For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
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Job 8:13Job 20:1Job 27:8Job 36:13Isaiah 33:14Isaiah 33:15Matthew 24:51Job 11:14Job 12:6Job 22:5Job 22:6Job 22:7

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Zechariah 14:12Jeremiah 12:11Ezekiel 29:12

(35) They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
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Psalms 7:14Isaiah 59:4Isaiah 59:5Hosea 10:13Galatians 6:7Galatians 6:8James 1:15

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Isaiah 59:4Psalms 10:7Ecclesiastes 1:2

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