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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jam 1:11 — For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
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Isa 49:10 |
They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them. |
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Jon 4:7 |
But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. |
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Jon 4:8 |
And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, [It is] better for me to die than to live. |
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Mat 13:6 |
And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away. |
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Mar 4:6 |
But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away. |
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Jam 5:1 |
Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you]. |
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Jam 5:2 |
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. |
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Jam 5:3 |
Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. |
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Jam 5:4 |
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth. |
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Jam 5:5 |
Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter. |
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Jam 5:6 |
Ye have condemned [and] killed the just; [and] he doth not resist you. |
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Jam 5:7 |
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. |
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Job 21:24 |
His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow. |
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Job 21:25 |
And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure. |
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Job 21:26 |
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them. |
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Job 21:27 |
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices [which] ye wrongfully imagine against me. |
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Job 21:28 |
For ye say, Where [is] the house of the prince? and where [are] the dwelling places of the wicked? |
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Job 21:29 |
Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, |
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Job 21:30 |
That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. |
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Psa 37:35 |
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. |
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Psa 37:36 |
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. |
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Psa 49:6 |
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; |
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Psa 49:7 |
None [of them] can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him: |
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Psa 49:8 |
(For the redemption of their soul [is] precious, and it ceaseth for ever:) |
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Psa 49:9 |
That he should still live for ever, [and] not see corruption. |
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Psa 49:10 |
For he seeth [that] wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. |
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Psa 73:18 |
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. |
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Psa 73:19 |
How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. |
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Psa 73:20 |
As a dream when [one] awaketh; [so], O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image. |
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Ecc 5:15 |
As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand. |
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Isa 28:1 |
Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty [is] a fading flower, which [are] on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine! |
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Isa 28:4 |
And the glorious beauty, which [is] on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, [and] as the hasty fruit before the summer; which [when] he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up. |
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Isa 40:7 |
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people [is] grass. |
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Isa 40:8 |
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. |
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Luk 12:16 |
And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: |
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Luk 12:17 |
And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits? |
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Luk 12:18 |
And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. |
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Luk 12:19 |
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, [and] be merry. |
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Luk 12:20 |
But God said unto him, [Thou] fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? |
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Luk 12:21 |
So [is] he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God. |
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Luk 16:19 |
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: |
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Luk 16:20 |
And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, |
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Luk 16:21 |
And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. |
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Luk 16:22 |
And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; |
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Luk 16:23 |
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. |
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Luk 16:24 |
And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame. |
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Luk 16:25 |
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. |
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1Cr 7:31 |
And they that use this world, as not abusing [it]: for the fashion of this world passeth away. |
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1Pe 1:4 |
To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, |
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1Pe 5:4 |
And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "James 1:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Jam/1/11.html>.
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