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Job 20:15
He swallows down riches and vomits them up again; God casts them out of his belly.
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Job 20:10
His children will seek the favor of the poor, and his hands will give back his wealth.
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Job 31:25
if I have rejoiced because my wealth was abundant or because my hand had found 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, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.Be wretched and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.
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Job 20:5
that the exulting of the wicked is short, and the joy of the godless but for a moment?
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Hosea 9:1
Rejoice not, O Israel! Exult not like the peoples; for you have played the whore, forsaking your God. You have loved a prostitute’s wages on all threshing floors.
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Lamentations 2:16
All your enemies rail against you; they hiss, they gnash their teeth, they cry:“ We have swallowed her! Ah, this is the day we longed for; now we have it; we see it!”
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Matthew 23:13
“ But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.
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Matthew 23:24
You blind guides, straining out a gnat and swallowing a camel!
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Jeremiah 51:44
And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and take out of his mouth what he has swallowed. The nations shall no longer flow to him; the wall of Babylon has fallen.
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Job 31:29
“ If I have rejoiced at the ruin of him who hated me, or exulted when evil overtook him
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Jeremiah 22:13
“ Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms by injustice, who makes his neighbor serve him for nothing and does not give him his wages,
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Isaiah 24:7-11
The wine mourns, the vine languishes, all the merry-hearted sigh.The mirth of the tambourines is stilled, the noise of the jubilant has ceased, the mirth of the lyre is stilled.No more do they drink wine with singing; strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.The wasted city is broken down; every house is shut up so that none can enter.There is an outcry in the streets for lack of wine; all joy has grown dark; the gladness of the earth is banished.
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Hosea 8:7-8
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. The standing grain has no heads; it shall yield no flour; if it were to yield, strangers would devour it.Israel is swallowed up; already they are among the nations as a useless vessel.
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Ezekiel 7:12
The time has come; the day has arrived. Let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn, for wrath is upon all their multitude.
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Jeremiah 22:17
But you have eyes and heart only for your dishonest gain, for shedding innocent blood, and for practicing oppression and violence.”
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Amos 8:4
Hear this, you who trample on the needy and bring the poor of the land to an end,
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Jeremiah 11:15-16
What right has my beloved in my house, when she has done many vile deeds? Can even sacrificial flesh avert your doom? Can you then exult?The Lord once called you‘ a green olive tree, beautiful with good fruit.’ But with the roar of a great tempest he will set fire to it, and its branches will be consumed.
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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 swallowed me like a monster; he has filled his stomach with my delicacies; he has rinsed me out.
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Proverbs 1:12
like Sheol let us swallow them alive, and whole, like those who go down to the pit;