Job 31:7

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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,

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  • Num 15:39 : 39 These tassels will serve as a reminder. When you see them, you will remember all the commandments of the Lord and obey them. You will not follow the desires of your own heart and eyes, which lead you astray.
  • Eccl 11:9 : 9 Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart be glad in the days of your prime. Follow the ways of your heart and the sights of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.
  • Matt 5:29 : 29 If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
  • Isa 33:15 : 15 The one who walks in righteousness, speaks what is right, rejects gain from extortion, shakes his hands to refuse bribes, stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil.
  • Ezek 6:9 : 9 Then your survivors will remember Me among the nations where they are taken captive—how I was grieved by their adulterous hearts that turned away from Me, and by their eyes which lusted after their idols. They will loathe themselves for the evil they have done and for all their detestable practices.
  • Ezek 14:3 : 3 Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their hearts and placed the stumbling block of their iniquity before their faces. Should I really let myself be consulted by them?
  • Ezek 14:7 : 7 For if any man from the house of Israel or any foreigner living in Israel separates himself from me, sets up idols in his heart, places the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and then comes to the prophet to inquire of me, I, the LORD, will answer him myself.
  • Job 9:30 : 30 Even if I washed myself with snow and cleansed my hands with soap,
  • Job 23:11 : 11 My feet have closely followed his steps; I have kept to his way and not turned aside.
  • Ps 44:20-21 : 20 You have crushed us in the place of jackals and covered us with deep darkness. 21 If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
  • Ps 101:3 : 3 I will not set any worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the actions of those who turn aside; it will not cling to me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:4-6
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    4Does He not see my ways and count all my steps?

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

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

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    3Otherwise, they will tear me apart like a lion, ripping me to pieces with no one to rescue.

  • Job 31:25-27
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    25if I rejoiced because my wealth was abundant or because my hand had obtained much,

    26if I have looked at the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

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

  • 11My feet have closely followed his steps; I have kept to his way and not turned aside.

  • Job 31:8-9
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    76%

    8then may I sow, but another eat, and may my offspring be uprooted.

    9If my heart has been enticed by a woman, or if I have lurked at my neighbor's door,

  • 11But as for me, I walk in my integrity; redeem me and be gracious to me.

  • 2But as for me, my feet almost slipped, my steps nearly stumbled.

  • 33if I have concealed my sin as people do, hiding my guilt in my heart,

  • 30Even if I washed myself with snow and cleansed my hands with soap,

  • 13Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure and washed my hands in innocence.

  • 1I made a covenant with my eyes; how then could I gaze at a young woman?

  • Ps 18:23-24
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    23All His judgments are before me, and I have not turned away from His statutes.

    24I was blameless before Him and kept myself from my iniquity.

  • 5Hold steady my steps in your paths so that my feet do not slip.

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    24I have been blameless before him and have kept myself from iniquity.

    25The LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in his sight.

  • 14If I sin, You watch me, and You will not acquit me of my guilt.

  • Job 31:21-22
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    21If I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my support in the gate,

    22then let my shoulder fall from its socket, and let my arm be broken off at the joint.

  • 32'Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.'

  • Job 11:13-14
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    13If you would set your heart right and stretch out your hands toward Him,

    14if iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and do not let wrongdoing dwell in your tent,

  • 17Yet my hands are free of violence, and my prayer is pure.

  • 1Judge me, Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.

  • Job 31:37-38
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    37I would give him an account of my every step; I would present it to him like a prince.

    38If my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together,

  • 20Even if I were righteous, my own mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, it would prove me perverse.

  • 20If I have sinned, what have I done to you, you who see everything we do? Why have you made me your target? Have I become a burden to you?

  • 3I will not set any worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the actions of those who turn aside; it will not cling to me.

  • 12Why does your heart carry you away, and why do your eyes flash?

  • 9Who can say, 'I have cleansed my heart; I am pure from my sin'?

  • 9Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

  • 16Surely then you will count my steps but not keep track of my sin.

  • 21The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands He has repaid me.

  • 37Turn my eyes from worthless things; give me life according to Your way.

  • 9'I am pure, without sin; I am innocent, and there is no iniquity in me.'

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

  • 3Be gracious to me, O God, according to your lovingkindness; according to the abundance of your compassion, blot out my transgressions.

  • 22For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not acted wickedly by turning away from my God.

  • 6Do You search for my iniquity and investigate my sin?

  • 15If I had spoken out like that, I would have betrayed Your children.

  • 4Even if I have gone astray, my error remains with me.

  • 6I will hold on to my righteousness and not let it go; my conscience will not reproach me as long as I live.

  • 4For you say, 'My teaching is pure, and I have been clean in your eyes.'

  • 3Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?