Job 24:24 Cross References - BBE

²⁴ For a short time they are lifted up; then they are gone; they are made low, they are pulled off like fruit, and like the heads of grain they are cut off.

²² Your haters will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the sinner will not be seen again.

²¹ His sons come to honour, and he has no knowledge of it; they are made low, but he is not conscious of it.

⁵ That the pride of the sinner is short, and the joy of the evil-doer but for a minute?

¹⁰ For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.

³⁵ I have seen the evil-doer in great power, covering the earth like a great tree. ³⁶ But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.

¹⁹ How suddenly are they wasted! fears are the cause of their destruction.

⁷ When the sinners come up like the grass, and all the workers of evil do well for themselves, it is so that their end may be eternal destruction.

⁵ And it will be like a man cutting the growth of his grain, pulling together the heads of the grain with his arm; even as when they get in the grain in the valley of Rephaim. ⁶ But it will be like a man shaking an olive-tree, something will still be there, two or three berries on the top of the highest branch, four or five on the outside branches of a fertile tree, says the Lord, the God of Israel.

¹¹ For when the sun comes up with its burning heat, the grass gets dry and the grace of its form is gone with the falling flower; so the man of wealth comes to nothing in his ways.

¹ Come now, you men of wealth, give yourselves to weeping and crying because of the bitter troubles which are coming to you. ² Your wealth is unclean and insects have made holes in your clothing. ³ Your gold and your silver are wasted and their waste will be a witness against you, burning into your flesh. You have put by your store in the last days.

¹⁴ And I saw a white cloud, and on the cloud I saw one seated, like a son of man, having on his head a crown of gold, and in his hand a sharp curved blade. ¹⁵ And another angel came out from the house of God, crying with a loud voice to him who was seated on the cloud, Put in your blade, and let the grain be cut: because the hour for cutting it is come; for the grain of the earth is over-ready. ¹⁶ And he who was seated on the cloud sent in his blade on the earth; and the grain of the earth was cut. ¹⁷ And another angel came out from the house of God which is in heaven, having a sharp curved blade. ¹⁸ And another angel came out from the altar, who has power over fire; and he gave a loud cry to him who had the sharp curved blade, saying, Put in your sharp blade, and let the grapes of the vine of the earth be cut; for her grapes are fully ready. ¹⁹ And the angel sent his blade into the earth, and the vine of the earth was cut, and he put it into the great wine-crusher of the wrath of God. ²⁰ And the grapes were crushed under foot outside the town, and blood came out from them, even to the head-bands of the horses, two hundred miles.