Job 27:13

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

Cross-reference

Job 15:20-35 elaborates on the torment of the wicked, providing a detailed parallel to Job's summary here.

Job 20:19-29 describes the swift destruction of the wicked, reinforcing the heritage Job mentions.

Job 20:29 Citation

Job 20:29 states the wicked man's portion from God — Job echoes Zophar's exact phrasing to affirm the same truth.

Job 31:3 Parallel

Job 31:3 echoes this same principle: calamity is the lot of the unrighteous, reinforcing the theme of divine retribution.

Job 20:5 Parallel

Job 20:5 declares the wicked's joy is brief, reinforcing Job 27:13's theme that their ultimate portion is divine judgment.

Job 31:2 Parallel

Job 31:2 uses the same phrase 'portion from God' as Job 27:13, linking the theme of divine retribution for the wicked.

2 Peter 2:9 Parallel

2 Peter 2:9 affirms that the Lord keeps the unrighteous under punishment — a NT echo of Job's theme.

James 5:4-6 describes cries of oppressed laborers reaching God, aligning with Job's warning that oppressors receive a heritage from the Almighty.

Malachi 3:5 Parallel

Malachi 3:5 promises swift judgment against oppressors, echoing the 'portion' of the wicked in Job 27:13.

Isaiah 3:11 Parallel

Isaiah 3:11 pronounces woe on the wicked, saying it shall be ill with him — directly parallel to Job's portion.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 agrees: it will not be well with the wicked, confirming the fate Job describes.

Proverbs 22:23 says the Lord will rob of life those who rob the poor — a direct parallel to the heritage of oppressors.

Psalm 11:6 Parallel

Psalm 11:6 describes the wicked's portion as fiery coals and sulfur — a vivid parallel to Job's statement about their heritage.

Proverbs 14:11 states the wicked's house will be destroyed, matching Job 27:13's description of their heritage from God.

Proverbs 11:18 contrasts the wicked's deceptive wages with the righteous's sure reward, aligning with Job 27:13's theme of the wicked's portion.

Psalm 37:9 Parallel

Psalm 37:9 promises evildoers will be cut off, echoing Job 27:13's assertion that the wicked have a destined portion from God.

Proverbs 21:12 says God overthrows the wicked — the same divine justice Job describes as the wicked's portion.

Psalm 103:6 Parallel

Psalm 103:6 declares God's justice for the oppressed, complementing Job 27:13's warning that oppressors receive judgment.

Exodus 22:24 warns that oppressing the vulnerable brings God's wrath, consistent with the wicked's portion in Job 27:13.