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