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Job 20:15
He has swallowed down riches, and he will vomit them up again. God will cast them out of his belly.
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Job 20:10
His children will seek the favor of the poor. His hands will give back his wealth.
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Job 31:25
If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;
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James 4:8-9
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners. Purify your hearts, you double- minded.Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom.
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Job 20:5
that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?
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Hosea 9:1
Don’t rejoice, Israel, to jubilation like the nations; for you were unfaithful to your God. You love the wages of a prostitute at every grain threshing floor.
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Lamentations 2:16
All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth. They say,“ We have swallowed her up. Certainly this is the day that we looked for. We have found it. We have seen it.”
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Matthew 23:13
“ Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.
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Matthew 23:24
You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!
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Jeremiah 51:44
I will execute judgment on Bel in Babylon, and I will bring out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up. The nations will not flow any more to him. Yes, the wall of Babylon will fall.
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Job 31:29
“ If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him
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Jeremiah 22:13
“ Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his rooms by injustice; who uses his neighbor’s service without wages, and doesn’t give him his hire;
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Isaiah 24:7-11
The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry- hearted sigh.The mirth of tambourines ceases. The sound of those who rejoice ends. The joy of the harp ceases.They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to those who drink it.The confused city is broken down. Every house is shut up, that no man may come in.There is a crying in the streets because of the wine. All joy is darkened. The mirth of the land is gone.
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Hosea 8:7-8
For they sow the wind, and they will reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain. The stalk will yield no head. If it does yield, strangers will swallow it up.Israel is swallowed up. Now they are among the nations like a worthless thing.
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Ezekiel 7:12
The time has come! The day draws near. Don’t let the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn; for wrath is on all its multitude.
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Jeremiah 22:17
But your eyes and your heart are only for your covetousness, for shedding innocent blood, for oppression, and for doing violence.”
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Amos 8:4
Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,
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Jeremiah 11:15-16
What has my beloved to do in my house, since she has behaved lewdly with many, and the holy flesh has passed from you? When you do evil, then you rejoice.”Yahweh called your name,“ A green olive tree, beautiful with goodly fruit.” With the noise of a great roar he has kindled fire on it, and its branches are broken.
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Jeremiah 51:34
“ Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me. He has crushed me. He has made me an empty vessel. He has, like a monster, swallowed me up. He has filled his mouth with my delicacies. He has cast me out.
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Proverbs 1:12
Let’s swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.