Job 15:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Why is your heart uncontrolled, and why are your eyes lifted up;

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 11:13 : 13 But if you put your heart right, stretching out your hands to him;
  • Job 17:2 : 2 Truly, those who make sport of me are round about me, and my eyes become dark because of their bitter laughing.
  • Ps 35:19 : 19 Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.
  • Prov 6:13 : 13 Making signs with his eyes, rubbing with his feet, and giving news with his fingers;
  • Eccl 11:9 : 9 Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.
  • Mark 7:21-22 : 21 Because from inside, from the heart of men, come evil thoughts and unclean pleasures, 22 The taking of goods and of life, broken faith between husband and wife, the desire of wealth, wrongdoing, deceit, sins of the flesh, an evil eye, angry words, pride, foolish acts:
  • Acts 5:3-4 : 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why has the Evil One put it into your heart to be false to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land? 4 While you had it, was it not your property? and after you had given it in exchange, was it not still in your power? how has this purpose come into your mind? you have been false, not to men, but to God.
  • Acts 8:22 : 22 Let your heart be changed, and make prayer to God that you may have forgiveness for your evil thoughts.
  • Jas 1:14-15 : 14 But every man is tested when he is turned out of the right way by the attraction of his desire. 15 Then when its time comes, desire gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is of full growth, gives birth to death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    13 So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

  • Job 15:11
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    11 Are the comforts of God not enough for you, and the gentle word which was said to you?

  • Job 10:3-6
    4 verses
    76%

    3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

    4 Have you eyes of flesh, or do you see as man sees?

    5 Are your days as the days of man, or your years like his,

    6 That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,

  • Job 14:3
    76%

    3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • Prov 4:25
    76%

    25 Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.

  • Hab 1:13
    74%

    13 Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

  • Job 13:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24 Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

    25 Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?

  • Job 31:27
    73%

    27 A secret feeling of worship came into my heart, and my hand gave kisses from my mouth;

  • Prov 23:33
    73%

    33 Your eyes will see strange things, and you will say twisted things.

  • Job 27:12
    73%

    12 Truly, you have all seen it yourselves; why then have you become completely foolish?

  • Job 31:7
    73%

    7 If my steps have been turned out of the way, or if my heart went after my eyes, or if the property of another is in my hands;

  • Job 15:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    8 Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

    9 What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?

  • Job 17:2
    72%

    2 Truly, those who make sport of me are round about me, and my eyes become dark because of their bitter laughing.

  • Job 11:3-6
    4 verses
    72%

    3 Are your words of pride to make men keep quiet? and are you to make sport, with no one to put you to shame?

    4 You may say, My way is clean, and I am free from sin in your eyes.

    5 But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;

    6 And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!

  • Job 31:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 I made an agreement with my eyes; how then might my eyes be looking on a virgin?

    2 For what is God's reward from on high, or the heritage given by the Ruler of all from heaven?

  • Ps 119:37
    72%

    37 Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

  • Job 15:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4 Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.

    5 For your mouth is guided by your sin, and you have taken the tongue of the false for yourself.

  • Prov 6:25
    71%

    25 Let not your heart's desire go after her fair body; let not her eyes take you prisoner.

  • Prov 24:18
    71%

    18 For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.

  • Eccl 11:9
    71%

    9 Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.

  • Job 13:9
    71%

    9 Will it be good for you to be searched out by him, or have you the thought that he may be guided into error like a man?

  • Job 35:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5 Let your eyes be turned to the heavens, and lifted up to see the skies; they are higher than you.

    6 If you have done wrong, is he any the worse for it? and if your sins are great in number, what is it to him?

  • Job 22:15
    71%

    15 Will you keep the old way by which evil men went?

  • Jer 4:18
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    18 Your ways and your doings have made these things come on you; this is your sin; truly it is bitter, going deep into your heart.

  • Job 16:3
    71%

    3 May words which are like the wind be stopped? or what is troubling you to make answer to them?

  • Hab 1:3
    71%

    3 Why do you make me see evil-doing, and why are my eyes fixed on wrong? for wasting and violent acts are before me: and there is fighting and bitter argument.

  • Job 13:7
    71%

    7 Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?

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    70%

    51 The Lord is unkind to my soul, more than all the daughters of my town.

  • Job 4:6
    70%

    6 Is not your fear of God your support, and your upright way of life your hope?

  • Ps 36:1
    70%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord. Of David.> The sin of the evil-doer says in his heart, There is no fear of the Lord before his eyes.

  • Job 9:12
    70%

    12 If he puts out his hand to take, by whom may it be turned back? who may say to him, What are you doing?

  • Isa 47:10
    70%

    10 For you had faith in your evil-doing; you said, No one sees me; by your wisdom and knowledge you have been turned out of the way: and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is no other.

  • Job 10:13
    70%

    13 But you kept these things in the secret of your heart; I am certain this was in your thoughts:

  • Job 36:18
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    18 ...

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    70%

    10 He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.

  • Job 3:23
    70%

    23 To a man whose way is veiled, and who is shut in by God?

  • Job 7:18
    70%

    18 And that your hand is on him every morning, and that you are testing him every minute?

  • Jer 13:22
    70%

    22 And if you say in your heart, Why have these things come on me? because of the number of your sins, your skirts have been uncovered and violent punishment overtakes you.

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    70%

    7 Their eyes are bursting with fat; they have more than their heart's desire.