Job 31:25

If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;

Cross-reference

Job 20:18 Parallel

Job 20:18 says the wicked will not rejoice in his wealth — a parallel warning against rejoicing in riches.

Deuteronomy 8:18 reminds that God gives the power to get wealth — the proper perspective Job implies by not rejoicing in his own hand.

Luke 12:19 Parallel

In Luke 12:19, the rich fool says 'take your ease' — a clear example of rejoicing in wealth that Job renounces.

Habakkuk 1:16 depicts the Chaldeans sacrificing to their own tools — rejoicing in their own means, unlike Job.

Hosea 12:8 Contrast

Hosea 12:8 shows Ephraim boasting in wealth and denying sin — contrasting with Job's self-examination.

Daniel 4:30 Contrast

Daniel 4:30 records Nebuchadnezzar's pride in his own achievement — the opposite of Job's humility here.

In Ezekiel 28:5, Tyre's wealth leads to pride — illustrating the danger of rejoicing in riches that Job avoids.

In Jeremiah 9:23, God says not to boast in riches but in knowing Him — directly contrasting Job's rejection of rejoicing in wealth.

Isaiah 10:14 continues the boast of self-reliance — contrasting with Job's refusal to rejoice in his own gain.

In Proverbs 23:5, riches fly away like an eagle — underscoring Job's point that rejoicing in wealth is misplaced.

Isaiah 10:13 shows the Assyrian king boasting in his own strength — the very attitude Job disavows here.

Deuteronomy 8:17 warns against claiming personal power for wealth — the same attitude Job rejects here.

Esther 5:11 Contrast

In Esther 5:11, Haman boasts of his vast riches — exemplifying the rejoicing in wealth that Job rejects.

1 Timothy 6:17 commands the rich not to trust in uncertain riches — directly aligning with Job's rejection of rejoicing in wealth.

Galatians 6:14 Related theme

Galatians 6:14 boasts only in the cross, not in worldly things — mirroring Job's refusal to glory in his wealth.

Luke 12:15 Parallel

Luke 12:15 warns against covetousness, reinforcing Job's point that life is not about abundance.

Mark 10:24 Parallel

Mark 10:24 specifies 'trust in riches' — directly paralleling Job's refusal to rejoice in his wealth as a form of trust.

Matthew 19:23 echoes the same warning: wealth is a spiritual obstacle, as Jesus says the rich can hardly enter the kingdom.

Psalm 62:10 Parallel

Psalm 62:10 warns not to set heart on riches — directly reinforcing Job's stance against rejoicing in wealth.

Luke 18:23 Contrast

Luke 18:23 shows the rich ruler's sorrow over his wealth — illustrating the attachment Job claims to have avoided.

Proverbs 11:28 warns that trusting in riches leads to a fall — aligning with Job's avoidance of rejoicing in wealth.

Isaiah 39:2 Contrast

Isaiah 39:2 shows Hezekiah rejoicing in his treasures — a contrast to Job's claim of not rejoicing in wealth.

Amos 6:13 Parallel

Amos 6:13 condemns rejoicing in vain things — a parallel to Job's refusal to rejoice in wealth as empty.

Psalm 49:6 Parallel

Psalm 49:6 describes those who trust in wealth — echoing the danger of relying on riches that Job avoids.

Psalm 52:7 Parallel

Psalm 52:7 condemns trusting in riches — a parallel to Job's refusal to rejoice in wealth.

Luke 16:19 Parallel

Luke 16:19 depicts a rich man who lived in luxury — the very attitude Job disavows here.

Luke 16:25 Parallel

Luke 16:25 shows the reversal of fortunes for the rich man — reinforcing that rejoicing in wealth is misplaced.