Job 31 NASB 1977

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<p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>“And what is the portion of God from above <br>            Or the heritage of the Almighty from on high? <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>“Is it not calamity to the unjust, <br>            And disaster to those who work iniquity? <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>“Does He not see my ways, <br>            And number all my steps? <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>“If I have walked with falsehood, <br>            And my foot has hastened after deceit, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Let Him weigh me with accurate scales, <br>            And let God know my integrity. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“If my step has turned from the way, <br>            Or my heart followed my eyes, <br>            Or if any spot has stuck to my hands, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Let me sow and another eat, <br>            And let my crops be uprooted. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>“If my heart has been enticed by a woman, <br>            Or I have lurked at my neighbor’s doorway, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>May my wife grind for another, <br>            And let others kneel down over her. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>“For that would be a lustful crime; <br>            Moreover, it would be an iniquity <i>punishable by</i> judges. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>“For it would be fire that consumes to Abaddon, <br>            And would uproot all my increase. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>“If I have despised the claim of my male or female slaves <br>            When they filed a complaint against me, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>What then could I do when God arises, <br>            And when He calls me to account, what will I answer Him? <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>“Did not He who made me in the womb make him, <br>            And the same one fashion us in the womb? <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>“If I have kept the poor from <i>their</i> desire, <br>            Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Or have eaten my morsel alone, <br>            And the orphan has not shared it <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>(But from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, <br>            And from infancy I guided her), <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing, <br>            Or that the needy had no covering, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>If his loins have not thanked me, <br>            And if he has not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>If I have lifted up my hand against the orphan, <br>            Because I saw I had support in the gate, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Let my shoulder fall from the socket, <br>            And my arm be broken off at the elbow. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>“For calamity from God is a terror to me, <br>            And because of His majesty I can do nothing. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>“If I have put my confidence <i>in</i> gold, <br>            And called fine gold my trust, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>If I have gloated because my wealth was great, <br>            And because my hand had secured <i>so</i> much; <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>If I have looked at the sun when it shone, <br>            Or the moon going in splendor, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And my heart became secretly enticed, <br>            And my hand threw a kiss from my mouth, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>That too would have been an iniquity <i>calling for</i> judgment, <br>            For I would have denied God above. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>“Have I rejoiced at the extinction of my enemy, <br>            Or exulted when evil befell him? <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>“No, I have not allowed my mouth to sin <br>            By asking for his life in a curse. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>“Have the men of my tent not said, <br>            ‘Who can find one who has not been satisfied with his meat’? <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>“The alien has not lodged outside, <br>            <i>For</i> I have opened my doors to the traveler. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>“Have I covered my transgressions like Adam, <br>            By hiding my iniquity in my bosom, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Because I feared the great multitude, <br>            And the contempt of families terrified me, <br>            And kept silent and did not go out of doors? <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>“Oh that I had one to hear me! <br>            Behold, here is my signature; <br>            Let the Almighty answer me! <br>            And the indictment which my adversary has written, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; <br>            I would bind it to myself like a crown. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>“I would declare to Him the number of my steps; <br>            Like a prince I would approach Him. <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>“If my land cries out against me, <br>            And its furrows weep together; <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>If I have eaten its fruit without money, <br>            Or have caused its owners to lose their lives, <p>     <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/job/31-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>Let briars grow instead of wheat, <br>            And stinkweed instead of barley.”<PR>The words of Job are ended.<p></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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