Job 5:3
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.”Job 5:3
What Does Job 5:3 Mean?
Job 5:3 is found in the book of Job, chapter 5, verse 3 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 5:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 37:35“I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.”Psalms 73:18“Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.”Psalms 37:22“For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.”Psalms 92:7“When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:”Proverbs 21:12“The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.”Deuteronomy 27:15“Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.”Job 18:16“His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.”Job 20:5“That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?”Job 24:18“He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.”Job 27:8“For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?”Psalms 69:25“Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.”Psalms 73:3“For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.”Proverbs 12:3“A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.”Proverbs 12:7“The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.”Jeremiah 12:1“Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?”Acts 1:20“For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.”2 Chronicles 21:17“And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king’s house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.”Job 8:16“He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.”Job 19:3“These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.”Job 21:27“Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.”
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