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Job 21:19 — God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know [it].

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

layeth		Job 22:24; Deu 32:34; Mat 6:19,20; Rom 2:5
iniquity		that is, the punishment of his iniquity. Gen 4:7; Isa 53:4-6; 2Cr 5:21
for his		Exd 20:5; Psa 109:9-31; Isa 14:21; Eze 18:14,19,20; Mat 23:31-35
he rewardeth		Deu 32:41; 2Sa 3:39; Psa 54:5; Mat 16:27; 2Ti 4:14; Rev 18:6
he shall		Mal 3:18

Correlating Passages

layeth

	Job 22:24	Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the [gold] of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
	Deu 32:34	[Is] not this laid up in store with me, [and] sealed up among my treasures?
	Mat 6:19	Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
	Mat 6:20	But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
	Rom 2:5	But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

iniquity

	Gen 4:7	If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee [shall be] his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
	Isa 53:4	Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
	Isa 53:5	But he [was] wounded for our transgressions, [he was] bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace [was] upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
	Isa 53:6	All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
	2Cr 5:21	For he hath made him [to be] sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

for his

	Exd 20:5	Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me;
	Psa 109:9	Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
	Psa 109:10	Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek [their bread] also out of their desolate places.
	Psa 109:11	Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.
	Psa 109:12	Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.
	Psa 109:13	Let his posterity be cut off; [and] in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
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	Isa 14:21	Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.
	Eze 18:14	Now, lo, [if] he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,
	Eze 18:19	Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, [and] hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.
	Eze 18:20	The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
	Mat 23:31	Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.
	Mat 23:32	Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
	Mat 23:33	[Ye] serpents, [ye] generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
	Mat 23:34	Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and [some] of them ye shall kill and crucify; and [some] of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute [them] from city to city:
	Mat 23:35	That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.

he rewardeth

	Deu 32:41	If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.
	2Sa 3:39	And I [am] this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah [be] too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
	Psa 54:5	He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
	Mat 16:27	For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
	2Ti 4:14	Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
	Rev 18:6	Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.

he shall

Mal 3:18

Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.

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