Job 31:24
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 31 connects to 10 cross-references. Job's oath of clearance catalogs the sins he has not committed: lust, falsehood, denial of justice to servants, indifference to the poor, trust in wealth, idolatry, vengeance, and inhospitality. This comprehensive self-examination and solemn oath constitutes his final challenge to …
תרגומים נוספים
If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, Thou artmy confidence;
If I have made gold my confidence, And to the pure gold have said, `My trust,'
If I made gold my hope, or if I ever said to the best gold, I have put my faith in you;
הפניות צולבות
Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the Lord thy God, which brought thee forth out of the …
Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, …
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to …
And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is …
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance …
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in …