Cross references

Job 21:25

Yet another man dies in the bitterness of his soul,

having never tasted prosperity.

Job 21:25 BSB

Job 21:25 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ezekiel 4:16–17 (4 votes) and Job 7:11 (3 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from 2 Samuel 17 to James 1.

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Which verses does Job 21:25 point to?

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  1. Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure. So they will lack food and water; they will be appalled at the sight of one another wasting away in their iniquity.

  2. Job 7:113 votes

    Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  3. He continued, “You know your father and his men. They are mighty men, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Moreover, your father is a man of war who will not spend the night with the troops.

  4. But she replied, “As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread—only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to take home and prepare a meal for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.”

  5. Job 3:202 votes

    Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,

  6. Job 9:182 votes

    He does not let me catch my breath, but overwhelms me with bitterness.

  7. Job 10:12 votes

    “I loathe my own life; I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.

  8. Job 20:232 votes

    When he has filled his stomach, God will vent His fury upon him, raining it down on him as he eats.

  9. The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger shares in its joy.

  10. God gives a man riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires; but God does not allow him to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger will enjoy them. This is futile and a grievous affliction.

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