Cross references
Job 20:5
the triumph of the wicked has been brief
and the joy of the godless momentary?
Job 20:5 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 37:35–36 (9 votes) and Job 18:5–6 (4 votes). 51 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Genesis 34 to James 4.
Which verses does Job 20:5 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 37:35–369 votes
I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree, yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
- Job 18:5–64 votes
Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow. The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out.
- Job 5:33 votes
I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly his house was cursed.
- Job 8:12–133 votes
While the shoots are still uncut, they dry up more quickly than grass. Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish.
- Job 27:83 votes
For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
- Psalm 73:18–203 votes
Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin. How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors! …
- Matthew 13:20–213 votes
The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy. But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.
- Acts 12:22–233 votes
And they began to shout, “This is the voice of a god, not a man!” Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.
- Exodus 15:9–102 votes
The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’ But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
- Judges 16:21–302 votes
Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison. However, the hair of his head began to grow back after it had been shaved. …
- Esther 5:11–122 votes
- Esther 7:102 votes
- Job 8:192 votes
- Job 15:29–342 votes
- Job 27:13–232 votes
This is the wicked man’s portion from God—the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty. Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword; and his offspring will never have enough food. …
- Matthew 7:212 votes
- Galatians 6:42 votes
- James 4:162 votes
Which verses point to Job 20:5?
The 10 strongest of 51.