Job 15:31
Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
Cross-reference
In Job 4:8, Eliphaz states the same principle — those who sow trouble reap it — matching the recompense of emptiness.
Job 12:16 mentions both the deceived and the deceiver being under God's control, relating to Job 15:31's warning to the deceived not to trust vanity.
Isaiah 44:20 describes a deceived heart feeding on ashes and trusting lies — strongly parallels Job 15:31's warning against trusting in vanity.
Hosea 8:7 vividly depicts sowing the wind and reaping the whirlwind — a direct parallel to trusting emptiness and receiving emptiness as wages.
Ephesians 5:6 echoes the warning against empty deception — here too, emptiness leads to divine judgment.
Proverbs 22:8 reinforces the sowing-reaping principle — injustice yields calamity, similar to emptiness yielding emptiness.
Isaiah 59:4 describes relying on empty pleas and lies — similar deception and emptiness as recompense.
Jonah 2:8 says those who trust vain idols forsake true hope — parallel to trusting emptiness and getting emptiness.
Galatians 6:7 reinforces the principle of reaping what you sow — here, trusting emptiness yields emptiness as wages.
Galatians 6:8 applies the same sowing-reaping principle: trusting emptiness yields emptiness, just as sowing to flesh reaps corruption.
Psalm 62:10 warns against trusting in vain things like riches — similar to not trusting in emptiness.
Galatians 6:3 warns against self-deception about one's own importance, similar to Job 15:31's caution against the deceived trusting in empty things.