Job 27:8
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 27
“For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?”Job 27:8
What Does Job 27:8 Mean?
Job 27:8 is found in the book of Job, chapter 27, verse 8 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 27:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 16:26“For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?”Luke 12:20“But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?”Luke 18:1“And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;”Romans 5:5“And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.”Psalms 66:18“If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:”Proverbs 10:22“The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.”John 9:31“Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.”Romans 12:12“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”Colossians 4:2“Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;”Job 36:13“But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.”Matthew 13:21“Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.”Job 8:13“So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:”Job 15:34“For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.”Ecclesiastes 9:4“For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.”James 4:3“Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.”Job 5:3“I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.”Job 11:20“But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.”Job 13:16“He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.”Job 14:19“The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.”Job 20:5“That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?”
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