Thematic Bible
Job 31:1 (show verse)
I made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I think upon a maiden?
Job 31:2 (show verse)
For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:3 (show verse)
Is not destruction to the wicked? and a disaster to the workers of iniquity?
Job 31:4 (show verse)
Does not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
Job 31:5 (show verse)
If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot has hastened to deceit;
Job 31:6 (show verse)
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity.
Job 31:7 (show verse)
If my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any spot has cleaved to my hands;
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:8 (show verse)
Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:9 (show verse)
If my heart has been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbor's door;
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:10 (show verse)
Then let my wife grind for another, and let others bow down upon her.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:11 (show verse)
For this is a heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
Job 31:12 (show verse)
For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:13 (show verse)
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
Job 31:14 (show verse)
What then shall I do when God rises up? and when he comes, what shall I answer him?
Job 31:15 (show verse)
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
Job 31:16 (show verse)
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
Job 31:17 (show verse)
Or have eaten my morsel alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it;
Job 31:18 (show verse)
(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided him from my mother's womb;)
Job 31:19 (show verse)
If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;
Job 31:20 (show verse)
If his heart has not blessed me, and if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
Job 31:21 (show verse)
If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw I had help in the gate:
Job 31:22 (show verse)
Then let my arm fall from my shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from its socket.
Job 31:23 (show verse)
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his majesty I could not endure.
Job 31:24 (show verse)
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, You are my confidence;
Job 31:25 (show verse)
If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;
Job 31:26 (show verse)
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in brightness;
Job 31:27 (show verse)
And my heart has been secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand:
Job 31:28 (show verse)
This also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
Job 31:29 (show verse)
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
Job 31:30 (show verse)
Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.
Job 31:31 (show verse)
If the men of my tent have not, Oh that we had of his meat! we cannot be satisfied.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:32 (show verse)
The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveler.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:33 (show verse)
If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding my iniquity in my bosom:
Job 31:34 (show verse)
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?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:35 (show verse)
Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that my adversary had written a book.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:36 (show verse)
Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:37 (show verse)
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 31:38 (show verse)
If my land cries against me, and its furrows likewise complain;
Job 31:39 (show verse)
If I have eaten its fruit without payment, or have caused its owners to lose their life:
Job 31:40 (show verse)
Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and weeds instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.