Job 31
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* [[Job 31:1|1]] I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid? | * [[Job 31:1|1]] I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid? | ||
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:2|2]] For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high? |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:3|3]] Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity? |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:4|4]] Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps? |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:5|5]] If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit; |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:6|6]] Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:7|7]] If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands; |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:8|8]] Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:9|9]] If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door; |
* [[Job 31:10|10]] Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her. | * [[Job 31:10|10]] Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her. | ||
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:11|11]] For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:12|12]] For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:13|13]]If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:14|14]] What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him? |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:15|15]] Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? |
* [[Job 31:16|16]] If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; | * [[Job 31:16|16]] If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; | ||
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:17|17]] Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof; |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:18|18]] (For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;) |
* [[Job 31:19|19]] If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; | * [[Job 31:19|19]] If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; | ||
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:20|20]] If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep; |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:21|21]] If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate: |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:22|22]] Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:23|23]] For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:24|24]] If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence; |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:25|25]] If I rejoice because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much; |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:26|26]] If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness; |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:27|27]] And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand: |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:28|28]] This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:29|29]] If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him: |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:30|30]] Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul. |
* [[Job 31:31|31]] If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied. | * [[Job 31:31|31]] If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied. | ||
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:32|32]] The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:33|33]] If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom: |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:34|34]] Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door? |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:35|35]] Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:36|36]] Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:37|37]] I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him. |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:38|38]] If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain; |
| - | * [[Job 31: | + | * [[Job 31:39|39]] If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life: |
* [[Job 31:40|40]] Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended. | * [[Job 31:40|40]] Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended. | ||
Revision as of 09:28, 9 July 2010
- 1 I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
- 2 For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
- 3 Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
- 4 Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
- 5 If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;
- 6 Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity.
- 7 If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
- 8 Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.
- 9 If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;
- 10 Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
- 11 For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
- 12 For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.
- 13If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
- 14 What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?
- 15 Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
- 16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
- 17 Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
- 18 (For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)
- 19 If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;
- 20 If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
- 21 If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
- 22 Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.
- 23 For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
- 24 If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
- 25 If I rejoice because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;
- 26 If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
- 27 And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:
- 28 This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
- 29 If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
- 30 Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.
- 31 If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.
- 32 The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
- 33 If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
- 34 Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?
- 35 Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.
- 36 Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.
- 37 I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
- 38 If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;
- 39 If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:
- 40 Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
