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Job Chapter 27

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Job

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In this chapter the Philistines launch a fierce assault on Job's land, bringing a chariot that kills many of his men and the livestock. The violence is described as a sudden, overwhelming blow that leaves Job's household in great fear. The passage highlights the power of divine judgment and the helplessness of the righteous.

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(1) Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
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Numbers 23:7Numbers 24:3Numbers 24:15Psalms 49:4Psalms 78:2Proverbs 26:7

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Job 29:1Job 1:5Job 42:8

(2) As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
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Numbers 14:21Ruth 3:13I Samuel 14:39I Samuel 14:45I Samuel 20:21I Samuel 25:26I Samuel 25:34II Samuel 2:27I Kings 17:1I Kings 18:15Jeremiah 4:2Jeremiah 5:2

(3) All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
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Genesis 2:7Isaiah 2:22Acts 17:25

(4) My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
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Job 13:7Job 34:6John 8:55II Corinthians 11:10

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Jeremiah 44:9

(5) God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
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Job 32:3Job 42:7Deuteronomy 25:1Proverbs 17:15Galatians 2:11Job 2:9Job 13:15Job 29:14II Corinthians 1:12

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John 21:23II Kings 7:4II Chronicles 25:4Romans 14:8

(6) My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
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Job 2:3Psalms 18:20Psalms 18:21Psalms 18:22Psalms 18:23Proverbs 4:13Acts 24:16II Corinthians 12:11I John 3:20I John 3:21

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Zechariah 8:19Ezekiel 18:24Ezekiel 33:12Romans 14:8Galatians 2:20Romans 9:30

(7) Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
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I Samuel 25:26II Samuel 18:32Daniel 4:19

(8) For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
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Job 11:20Job 13:16Job 15:34Job 20:5Job 31:3Isaiah 33:14Isaiah 33:15Matthew 16:26Matthew 23:14Mark 8:36Mark 8:37Luke 9:25

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Romans 8:24Jeremiah 4:30I Corinthians 7:30II Corinthians 7:8I Corinthians 9:10

(9) Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
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Job 35:12Job 35:13Psalms 18:41Psalms 66:18Psalms 109:7Proverbs 1:28Proverbs 28:9Isaiah 1:15Jeremiah 11:11Jeremiah 14:12Ezekiel 8:18Micah 3:4

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Jeremiah 11:14Proverbs 1:27

(10) Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
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Job 22:26Job 22:27Psalms 37:4Psalms 43:4Habakkuk 3:18Psalms 78:34Psalms 78:35Psalms 78:36Matthew 13:21Luke 18:1Acts 10:2Ephesians 6:18

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Ruth 1:20

(11) I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
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Job 4:3Job 4:4Job 6:10Isaiah 8:11Job 32:8Job 32:9Job 32:10Deuteronomy 4:5Psalms 71:17Acts 20:20

(12) Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
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Job 21:28Job 21:29Job 21:30Ecclesiastes 8:14Ecclesiastes 9:1Ecclesiastes 9:2Ecclesiastes 9:3Job 6:25Job 6:26Job 6:27Job 6:28Job 6:29

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I Samuel 1:8I Corinthians 6:7Isaiah 8:9

(13) This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
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Job 20:29Job 31:3Psalms 11:6Ecclesiastes 8:13Isaiah 3:11II Peter 2:9Job 15:20Job 15:21Job 15:22Job 15:23Job 15:24Job 15:25

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Ezekiel 45:7

(14) If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
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Job 21:11Job 21:12Deuteronomy 28:32Deuteronomy 28:41II Kings 9:7II Kings 9:8II Kings 10:6II Kings 10:7II Kings 10:8II Kings 10:9II Kings 10:10Esther 5:11

(15) Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
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I Kings 14:10I Kings 14:11I Kings 16:3I Kings 16:4I Kings 21:21I Kings 21:22I Kings 21:23I Kings 21:24Psalms 78:64Jeremiah 22:18

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Genesis 49:31

(16) Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
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Job 22:24I Kings 10:27Habakkuk 2:6Zechariah 9:3Matthew 6:19James 5:2

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Genesis 45:22Exodus 38:17Jeremiah 4:30I Corinthians 7:30II Corinthians 7:8Genesis 31:52

(17) He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
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Proverbs 13:22Proverbs 28:8Ecclesiastes 2:26

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Leviticus 19:36Ezekiel 45:10Exodus 38:17

(18) He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
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Job 8:14Job 8:15Isaiah 51:8Isaiah 1:8Isaiah 38:12Lamentations 2:6

(19) The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
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Job 14:13Job 14:14Job 14:15Job 21:23Job 21:24Job 21:25Job 21:26Job 21:30Job 30:23Genesis 49:10Jeremiah 8:2Matthew 3:12

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Exodus 16:18Numbers 11:32

(20) Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.
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Job 15:21Job 18:11Job 22:16Psalms 18:4Psalms 42:7Psalms 69:14Psalms 69:15Jonah 2:3Job 20:23Job 21:18Exodus 12:29II Kings 19:35

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Genesis 1:6Joshua 3:13Ezekiel 47:4

(21) The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
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Jeremiah 18:17Hosea 13:15Exodus 9:23Exodus 9:24Exodus 9:25Psalms 11:6Psalms 58:9Psalms 83:15Nahum 1:3Nahum 1:4Nahum 1:5Nahum 1:6

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Exodus 10:13Psalms 78:26Isaiah 27:8Ezekiel 47:18Hosea 12:1Hosea 13:15

(22) For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
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Exodus 9:14Deuteronomy 32:23Joshua 10:11Deuteronomy 29:20Ezekiel 9:5Ezekiel 9:6Romans 8:32II Peter 2:4II Peter 2:5Job 20:24Exodus 14:25Exodus 14:26

(23) Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
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Esther 9:22Esther 9:23Esther 9:24Esther 9:25Proverbs 11:10Lamentations 2:15Revelation 18:20I Kings 9:8Jeremiah 19:8Micah 6:16Zephaniah 2:15

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