Job 31:27

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 11:16 : 16 But take care that your hearts are not turned to false ways so that you become servants and worshippers of other gods;
  • Deut 13:6 : 6 If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son or your daughter or the wife of your heart, or the friend who is as dear to you as your life, working on you secretly says to you, Let us go and give worship to other gods, strange to you and to your fathers;
  • 1 Kgs 19:18 : 18 But I will keep safe seven thousand in Israel, all those whose knees have not been bent to Baal, and whose mouths have given him no kisses.
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him.
  • Isa 44:20 : 20 As for him whose food is the dust of a dead fire, he has been turned from the way by a twisted mind, so that he is unable to keep himself safe by saying, What I have here in my hand is false.
  • Hos 13:2 : 2 And now their sins are increased; they have made themselves a metal image, false gods from their silver, after their designs, all of them the work of the metal-workers; they say of them, Let them give offerings, let men give kisses to the oxen.
  • Rom 1:21 : 21 Because, having the knowledge of God, they did not give glory to God as God, and did not give praise, but their minds were full of foolish things, and their hearts, being without sense, were made dark.
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:24-26
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    24 If I made gold my hope, or if I ever said to the best gold, I have put my faith in you;

    25 If I was glad because my wealth was great, and because my hand had got together a great store;

    26 If, when I saw the sun shining, and the moon moving on its bright way,

  • 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 31:9-10
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    9 If my heart went after another man's wife, or if I was waiting secretly at my neighbour's door;

    10 Then let my wife give pleasure to another man and let others make use of her body.

  • Job 31:28-30
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    28 That would have been another sin to be rewarded with punishment by the judges; for I would have been false to God on high.

    29 If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;

    30 (For I did not let my mouth give way to sin, in putting a curse on his life;)

  • 5 If I have gone in false ways, or my foot has been quick in working deceit;

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    3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;

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

  • 33 If I kept my evil doings covered, and my sin in the secret of my breast,

  • Ps 17:3-4
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    3 You have put my heart to the test, searching me in the night; you have put me to the test and seen no evil purpose in me; I will keep my mouth from sin.

    4 As for the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

  • 32 If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.

  • 21 If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;

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

  • 4 My mind is wandering, fear has overcome me: the evening of my desire has been turned into shaking for me.

  • Job 29:3-4
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    3 When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.

    4 As I was in my flowering years, when my tent was covered by the hand of God;

  • 3 My heart was burning in my breast; while I was deep in thought the fire was lighted; then I said with my tongue,

  • 11 I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

  • 21 My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief:

  • 13 So she took him by his hand, kissing him, and without a sign of shame she said to him:

  • 5 Take note of me and be full of wonder, put your hand on your mouth.

  • 15 If I would make clear what it is like, I would say, You are false to the generation of your children.

  • 1 At this my heart is shaking; it is moved out of its place.

  • 13 With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

  • 4 Truly, there is no deceit in my lips, and my tongue does not say what is false.

  • 3 My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.

  • 3 O Lord, keep a watch over my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

  • 10 No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.

  • 16 If I kept back the desire of the poor; if the widow's eye was looking for help to no purpose;

  • Job 23:11-12
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    11 My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.

    12 I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of the sons of Korah. Maschil. A Song of loves.> My heart is flowing over with good things; my words are of that which I have made for a king; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

  • 16 And my thoughts in me will be full of joy when your lips say right things.

  • 2 But as for me, my feet had almost gone from under me; I was near to slipping;

  • 22 And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

  • 16 He who keeps secret the secret of his friend, will get himself a name for good faith.

  • 13 As for me, I have made my heart clean to no purpose, washing my hands in righteousness;

  • 1 <A Song of the going up. Of David.> Lord, there is no pride in my heart and my eyes are not lifted up; and I have not taken part in great undertakings, or in things over-hard for me.

  • 3 His left hand would be under my head, and his right hand about me.

  • 16 As for me, I have not said; Let the day of trouble come to them quickly; and I have not been hoping for the death-giving day; you have knowledge of what came from my lips; it was open before you.

  • 21 Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.

  • 6 His left hand is under my head, and his right hand is round about me.

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

  • 37 I would make clear the number of my steps, I would put it before him like a prince! The words of Job are ended.

  • 20 This is the way of a false wife; she takes food, and, cleaning her mouth, says, I have done no wrong.