Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

Shall he restore

Bible References

Shall he restore

Job 20:10
“His sons favor the poor,
And his hands give back his wealth.

Swallow

Job 20:5
That the triumphing of the wicked is short,
And the joy of the godless momentary?
Proverbs 1:12
Let us swallow them alive like Sheol,
Even whole, as those who go down to the pit;
Jeremiah 51:34
“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me and crushed me,
He has set me down like an empty vessel;
He has swallowed me like a monster,
He has filled his stomach with my delicacies;
He has washed me away.
Lamentations 2:16
All your enemies
Have opened their mouths wide against you;
They hiss and gnash their teeth.
They say, “We have swallowed her up!
Surely this is the day for which we waited;
We have reached it, we have seen it.”
Hosea 8:7
For they sow the wind
And they reap the whirlwind.
The standing grain has no heads;
It yields no grain.
Should it yield, strangers would swallow it up.
Amos 8:4
Hear this, you who trample the needy, to do away with the humble of the land,
Matthew 23:14
[Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense you make long prayers; therefore you will receive greater condemnation.]

And he shall

Job 31:25
If I have gloated because my wealth was great,
And because my hand had secured so much;
Isaiah 24:7
The new wine mourns,
The vine decays,
All the merry-hearted sigh.
Jeremiah 11:15
“What right has My beloved in My house
When she has done many vile deeds?
Can the sacrificial flesh take away from you your disaster,
So that you can rejoice?”
Jeremiah 22:13
“Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness
And his upper rooms without justice,
Who uses his neighbor’s services without pay
And does not give him his wages,
Ezekiel 7:12
The time has come, the day has arrived. Let not the buyer rejoice nor the seller mourn; for wrath is against all their multitude.
Hosea 9:1
Do not rejoice, O Israel, with exultation like the nations!
For you have played the harlot, forsaking your God.
You have loved harlots’ earnings on every threshing floor.
James 4:8
Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.