Bible verse
As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
Job 4:8 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 4.
4 Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.
5 But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed.
6 Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope?
7 Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?
8 As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
9 By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.
10 The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken.
11 The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
12 Now a word came to me secretly; my ears caught a whisper of it.
KJV
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
ASV
According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.
ERV
According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.
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