Cross references

Job 4:8

As I have observed, those who plow iniquity

and those who sow trouble reap the same.

Job 4:8 BSB

Job 4:8 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Galatians 6:7–8 (15 votes) and Proverbs 22:8 (13 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Job 13 to Galatians 6.

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Which verses does Job 4:8 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

  2. He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

  3. Hosea 8:711 votes

    For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.

  4. Job 15:359 votes

    They conceive trouble and give birth to evil; their womb is pregnant with deceit.”

  5. “Your ways and deeds have brought this upon you. This is your punishment; how bitter it is, because it pierces to the heart!”

  6. Sow for yourselves righteousness and reap the fruit of loving devotion; break up your unplowed ground. For it is time to seek the LORD until He comes and sends righteousness upon you like rain. You have plowed wickedness and reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted in your own way and in the multitude of your mighty men,

  7. Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

  8. Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood. He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making. …

Which verses point to Job 4:8?

The 10 strongest of 17.