Job 31:26

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if I have looked at the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

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  • Ezek 8:16 : 16 Then He brought me into the inner court of the house of the Lord, and behold, at the entrance of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, there were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the Lord and their faces toward the east, bowing down to the sun in the east.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 And be careful not to lift your eyes toward the heavens and see the sun, the moon, and the stars—all the host of heaven—and be led astray to bow down to them and worship them, things the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.
  • Deut 17:3 : 3 and they go and worship other gods, bowing down to them, or to the sun, the moon, or the stars in the sky, which I have not commanded,
  • 2 Kgs 23:5 : 5 He also removed the idolatrous priests appointed by the kings of Judah, those who burned incense at the high places in the cities of Judah and in the areas around Jerusalem. He removed those who burned incense to Baal, to the sun and the moon, the constellations, and all the host of heaven.
  • 2 Kgs 23:11 : 11 He removed the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun at the entrance to the house of the Lord, near the room of Nathan-Melech, the eunuch, which was in the colonnades. He also burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
  • Jer 8:2 : 2 They will spread them out before the sun, the moon, and all the host of heaven, which they loved, served, followed, sought, and worshiped. They will not be gathered or buried but will be like dung on the surface of the ground.
  • Jer 44:17 : 17 Instead, we will do everything we promised: we will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and pour out drink offerings to her, just as we, our ancestors, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem. At that time, we had plenty of food, prospered, and experienced no disaster.
  • Deut 11:16 : 16 But be careful, or your heart might be deceived, and you will turn away and worship other gods and bow down to them.
  • Ps 8:3-4 : 3 Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies, You have established strength because of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and the avenger. 4 When I look at Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon, and the stars that You have set in place—
  • Gen 1:16-18 : 16 God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars. 17 God set them in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth, 18 to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:24-25
    2 verses
    83%

    24 If I have made gold my trust or called fine gold my security,

    25 if I rejoiced because my wealth was abundant or because my hand had obtained much,

  • 27 and my heart was secretly enticed, and my hand offered them a kiss in worship,

  • Job 29:2-4
    3 verses
    79%

    2 Oh, that I were as in the months gone by, as in the days when God watched over me,

    3 when His lamp shone upon my head, and I walked by His light through the darkness.

    4 I was as in the prime of my life, when the intimate friendship of God was over my tent.

  • Eccl 11:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

    7 Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.

    8 For if a person lives many years, let him rejoice in all of them, but let him remember the days of darkness, for they will be many. All that comes is meaningless.

  • 2 Before the sun, light, moon, and stars grow dark, and the clouds return after the rain.

  • Job 31:4-7
    4 verses
    74%

    4 Does He not see my ways and count all my steps?

    5 If I have walked with falsehood or my foot has hurried to deceit,

    6 let God weigh me with honest scales, and He will know my integrity.

    7 If my steps have turned from the way, or if my heart has followed my eyes, or if any stain has clung to my hands,

  • 16 When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to observe the work that is done on earth, even though people do not see sleep with their eyes day or night,

  • 11 If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

  • 5 Even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not pure in His sight.

  • 14 With the choicest fruits of the sun, and the rich yield of the months,

  • Eccl 2:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13 I saw that wisdom is better than folly, just as light is better than darkness.

    14 The wise have eyes in their heads, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also realized that the same fate overtakes them both.

  • 13 I also saw this example of wisdom under the sun, and it seemed great to me.

  • 26 But when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, darkness came.

  • 11 For when the ear heard me, it called me blessed, and when the eye saw me, it gave testimony about me.

  • 29 If I have rejoiced at my enemy's misfortune or gloated when harm came to him—

  • 26 At this I awoke and looked around, and my sleep was pleasant to me.

  • 5 The sun rises, and the sun sets, and it hurries back to where it rises.

  • 17 Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

  • 20 So I turned my heart to despair over all the hard work with which I had labored under the sun.

  • 71%

    3 Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies, You have established strength because of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and the avenger.

  • Eccl 2:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 Anything my eyes desired, I did not withhold from them; I did not keep my heart from any pleasure. My heart took delight in all my labor, for this was my reward for all my efforts.

    11 Yet when I considered all that my hands had done and the toil I had expended in doing it, behold, everything was meaningless—a chasing after the wind. There was nothing to be gained under the sun.

  • 7 Again, I turned and saw meaninglessness under the sun.

  • 19 Where is the way that light dwells, and where is the place of darkness,

  • 21 Now no one sees the bright light in the clouds, but the wind has passed and cleared them.

  • 31 Rejoicing in His whole world and delighting in the sons of men.

  • 24 When I smiled at them, they could hardly believe it; and the light of my face brought them no discouragement.

  • 21 If I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my support in the gate,

  • Job 29:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6 My steps were bathed in cream, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me.

    7 When I went out to the city gate, and took my seat in the public square,

  • 37 I would give him an account of my every step; I would present it to him like a prince.

  • 19 He made the moon to mark the seasons, and the sun knows when to set.

  • 16 I said to myself, 'Look, I have grown and increased in wisdom more than anyone who has ruled Jerusalem before me. I have experienced much wisdom and knowledge.'

  • 32 I observed and took it to heart; I saw it and received instruction.

  • 16 If I have withheld the desires of the poor or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

  • 14 I have seen all the deeds that are done under the sun; they are all meaningless, a chasing after the wind.

  • 28 I walk in mourning without sunlight; I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.

  • 19 if I have seen anyone perishing for lack of clothing, or the needy without garments,

  • 5 Though it has never seen the sun or known anything, it has more rest than that man.

  • 9 Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning.

  • 6 The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.