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Job 31
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Job 31 . 1
1 “I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I gaze with desire at a virgin?TOSKJob 31:1
Job 31 . 2
2 For what is the allotment of God from above, or the heritage from the Almighty on high?TOSKJob 31:2
Job 31 . 3
3 Does not disaster come to the unjust and calamity to the workers of iniquity?TOSKJob 31:3
Job 31 . 4
4 Does He not see my ways and count my every step?TOSKJob 31:4
Job 31 . 5
5 If I have walked in falsehood or my foot has rushed to deceit,TOSKJob 31:5
Job 31 . 6
6 let God weigh me with honest scales, that He may know my integrity.TOSKJob 31:6
Job 31 . 7
7 If my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity has stuck to my hands,TOSKJob 31:7
Job 31 . 8
8 then may another eat what I have sown, and may my crops be uprooted.TOSKJob 31:8
Job 31 . 9
9 If my heart has been enticed by my neighbor’s wife, or I have lurked at his door,TOSKJob 31:9
Job 31 . 10
10 then may my own wife grind grain for another, and may other men sleep with her.TOSKJob 31:10
Job 31 . 11
11 For that would be a heinous crime, an iniquity to be judged.TOSKJob 31:11
Job 31 . 12
12 For it is a fire that burns down to Abaddon; it would root out my entire harvest.TOSKJob 31:12
Job 31 . 13
13 If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or maidservant when they made a complaint against me, | TOSK |
Job 31 . 14
14 what will I do when God rises to judge? How will I answer when called to account? | TOSK |
Job 31 . 15
15 Did not He who made me in the womb also make them? Did not the same One form us in the womb? | TOSK |
Job 31 . 16
16 If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow’s eyes to fail,TOSKJob 31:16
Job 31 . 17
17 if I have eaten my morsel alone, not sharing it with the fatherless—TOSKJob 31:17
Job 31 . 18
18 though from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow—TOSKJob 31:18
Job 31 . 19
19 if I have seen one perish for lack of clothing, or a needy man without a cloak,TOSKJob 31:19
Job 31 . 20
20 if his heart has not blessed me for warming him with the fleece of my sheep,TOSKJob 31:20
Job 31 . 21
21 if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless because I saw that I had support in the gate,TOSKJob 31:21
Job 31 . 22
22 then may my arm fall from my shoulder and be torn from its socket.TOSKJob 31:22
Job 31 . 23
23 For calamity from God terrifies me, and His splendor I cannot overpower.TOSKJob 31:23
Job 31 . 24
24 If I have put my trust in gold or called pure gold my security,IPLuke 12:14-15TOSKJob 31:24
Job 31 . 25
25 if I have rejoiced in my great wealth because my hand had gained so much,TOSKJob 31:25
Job 31 . 26
26 if I have beheld the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor,TOSKJob 31:26
Job 31 . 27
27 so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,TOSKJob 31:27
Job 31 . 28
28 this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.TOSKJob 31:28
Job 31 . 29
29 If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him—TOSKJob 31:29
Job 31 . 30
30 I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse—TOSKJob 31:30
Job 31 . 31
31 if the men of my house have not said, ‘Who is there who has not had his fill?’—TOSKJob 31:31
Job 31 . 32
32 but no stranger had to lodge on the street, for my door has been open to the traveler—TOSKJob 31:32
Job 31 . 33
33 if I have covered my transgressions like Adam by hiding my guilt in my heart,TOSKJob 31:33
Job 31 . 34
34 because I greatly feared the crowds and the contempt of the clans terrified me, so that I kept silent and would not go outside—TOSKJob 31:34
Job 31 . 35
35 (Oh, that I had one to hear me! Here is my signature. Let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser compose an indictment.TOSKJob 31:35
Job 31 . 36
36 Surely I would carry it on my shoulder and wear it like a crown.TOSKJob 31:36
Job 31 . 37
37 I would give account of all my steps; I would approach Him like a prince.)—TOSKJob 31:37
Job 31 . 38
38 if my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together,TOSKJob 31:38
Job 31 . 39
39 if I have devoured its produce without payment or broken the spirit of its tenants,TOSKJob 31:39
Job 31 . 40
40 then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.” Thus conclude the words of Job.TOSKJob 31:40