Job 4:8
From what I've seen it's those who plant evil and sow trouble who reap the same!
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
In Context
7Think about it: since when did the innocent die? Since when were good people destroyed?
9A breath from God destroys them; a blast of his anger wipes them out.
Cross References
Psalms 7:14See how the wicked conceive evil! They are pregnant with trouble. They give birth to dishonesty.
Psalms 7:16The trouble they cause rebounds to hit them on the head; their violence against others comes down on their own skulls.
Jeremiah 4:18You've brought this on yourself by your own attitudes and actions. This is your punishment, and it's so painful, it's like being stabbed in the heart!”
Hosea 10:12Sow for yourselves what is right and you will reap unfailing love. Break up the unplowed ground. It's time to go to the Lord until he comes and rains down goodness on you.
2 Corinthians 9:6I want to remind you of this: If you only sow a little, you'll only reap a little; if you sow plenty, you'll reap plenty.
Matthew Henry on Job 4:8-12
7 Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off? 8 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. 9 By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed. 10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken. 11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad. Eliphaz here advances another argument to prove… Read the whole commentary →