Job 18:16
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 18
“His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.”Job 18:16
What Does Job 18:16 Mean?
Job 18:16 is found in the book of Job, chapter 18, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Job 18:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hosea 9:16“Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.”Isaiah 5:24“Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.”Malachi 4:1“For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.”Job 15:30“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.”Amos 2:9“Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.”Job 29:19“My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.”Proverbs 2:22“But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.”Deuteronomy 28:18“Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.”Job 5:3“I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.”Job 5:4“His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.”Job 15:32“It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.”Job 24:20“The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.”Isaiah 14:20“Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people: the seed of evildoers shall never be renowned.”Isaiah 14:22“For I will rise up against them, saith the LORD of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the LORD.”2 Samuel 14:27“And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.”Job 8:4“If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;”Job 8:17“His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.”Psalms 21:10“Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.”Isaiah 40:24“Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.”Hosea 13:15“Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.”
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