Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 12:23 — He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them [again].
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increaseth   Exd 1:7,20; Psa 107:38; Isa 9:3; Isa 26:15; Isa 27:6; Isa 51:2; Isa 60:22; Jer 30:19; Jer 33:22; Zec 10:8
straiteneth them again   Heb. leadeth in.
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increaseth
Exd 1:7 And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
Exd 1:20 Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
Psa 107:38 He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
Isa 9:3 Thou hast multiplied the nation, [and] not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, [and] as [men] rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Isa 26:15 Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed [it] far [unto] all the ends of the earth.
Isa 27:6 He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.
Isa 51:2 Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah [that] bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
Isa 60:22 A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
Jer 30:19 And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.
Jer 33:22 As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured: so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites that minister unto me.
Zec 10:8 I will hiss for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them: and they shall increase as they have increased.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 12:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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