For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?


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Genesis 15 8 And he said, LORD God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?
Genesis 25 32 And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
Genesis 39 3 And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
Exodus 19 5 Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:
Leviticus 18 28 That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.
Leviticus 25 25 If thy brother be waxen poor, and hath sold away some of his possession, and if any of his kin come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his brother sold.
Leviticus 25 26 And if the man have none to redeem it, and himself be able to redeem it;
Leviticus 25 47 And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family:
Leviticus 27 8 But if he be poorer than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to his ability that vowed shall the priest value him.
Numbers 31 53 For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.
Deuteronomy 6 19 To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.
Deuteronomy 8 17 And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.
Deuteronomy 12 9 For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
Deuteronomy 15 4 Save when there shall be no poor among you; for the LORD shall greatly bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it:
Deuteronomy 19 5 As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
Deuteronomy 28 18 Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Deuteronomy 28 63 And it shall come to pass, that as the LORD rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you; so the LORD will rejoice over you to destroy you, and to bring you to nought; and ye shall be plucked from off the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Judges 18 10 When ye go, ye shall come unto a people secure, and to a large land: for God hath given it into your hands; a place where there is no want of any thing that is in the earth.
1 Samuel 2 7 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
1 Samuel 25 29 Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.
2 Samuel 7 21 For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.
2 Samuel 19 36 Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?
1 Kings 1 52 And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.
1 Chronicles 29 12 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
1 Chronicles 29 14 But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
2 Chronicles 1 12 Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.
2 Chronicles 20 11 Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
Nehemiah 9 37 And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.
Job 3 14 With kings and counsellors of the earth, which build desolate places for themselves;
Job 3 20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
Job 3 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
Job 5 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Job 5 20 In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
Job 7 17 What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?
Job 8 19 Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
Job 12 16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
Job 12 24 He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
Job 20 22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
Job 22 2 Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
Job 22 3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
Job 27 8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
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.
Job 31 16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
Job 33 17 That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Job 33 18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
Job 33 30 To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
Job 34 9 For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
Job 34 11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
Job 34 14 If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
Job 34 19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.