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Job 6:20 — They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

confounded		Jer 14:3,4; Jer 17:13; Rom 5:5; Rom 9:33

Correlating Passages

confounded

	Jer 14:3	And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, [and] found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
	Jer 14:4	Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
	Jer 17:13	O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, [and] they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.
	Rom 5:5	And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
	Rom 9:33	As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 6:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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