Job 31:26

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Dyd I euer greatly regarde the rysing of the sunne? or had I the goyng downe of the moone in great reputation?

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  • Ezek 8:16 : 16 And so he brought me into the inward court of the Lordes house, and beholde at the doore of the Lordes house, betwixt the porche and the aulter, there were about twentie and fiue men that turned their backes vpon the temple of the Lorde, and their faces towarde the east, and these worshipped the sunne eastwarde.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 Yea, and lest thou lift vp thyne eyes vnto heauen, and when thou seest the sunne, the moone, and the starres, with all the hoast of heauen, shouldest be driuen to worship them, & serue them, and shouldest worship and serue the thynges, which the Lorde thy God hath made to serue all nations vnder the whole heauen.
  • Deut 17:3 : 3 And gone and serued straunge gods, and worshipped them, as the sunne or moone, or any of the hoast of heauen, which I haue not commaunded:
  • 2 Kgs 23:5 : 5 And he put downe the ministers of Baal whom the kinges of Iuda had founded to burne incense in the high places and cities of Iuda that were rounde about Hierusalem, & also them that burnt incense vnto Baal, to the sunne, to the moone, to the planets, and to all the hoast of heauen.
  • 2 Kgs 23:11 : 11 He put downe the horses that the kinges of Iuda had geuen to the sunne, at the entering in of the house of the Lorde, by the chambre of Nathanmelech the chamberlayne, which was ruler of the suburbes, and burnt the charets of the sunne with fire.
  • Jer 8:2 : 2 And layde against the sunne, the moone, & all the heauenly hoast, whom they loued, whom they serued, whom they ranne after, whom they sought and worshipped: they shall neither be gathered together nor buried, but shall lye as dunge vpon the earth.
  • Jer 44:17 : 17 But whatsoeuer goeth out of our owne mouth, that wyll we do, we wyll do sacrifice, and offer oblations vnto the Queene of heauen, like as we and our forefathers, our kinges and our heades haue done in the cities of Iuda, and in the streetes of Hierusalem: for then had we plenteousnesse of vitailes, then were we in prosperitie, and no misfortune came vpon vs:
  • Deut 11:16 : 16 But beware that your heart deceaue you not, and ye turne asyde, and serue straunge gods, and worship them:
  • Ps 8:3-4 : 3 For I will consider thy heauens, euen the workes of thy fingers: the moone and the starres whiche thou hast ordayned. 4 What is man that thou art myndfull of him? and the sonne of man that thou visitest hym?
  • Gen 1:16-18 : 16 And God made two great lyghtes: a greater lyght to rule the day, and a lesse lyght to rule the nyght, and he made starres also. 17 And God set them in the firmament of the heauen, to shyne vpon the earth, 18 And to rule the day and nyght, and to make difference betweene the lyght and the darknesse: and God saw that it was good.

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  • Job 31:24-25
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    24Haue I put my trust in golde? or haue I sayde to the wedge of golde, thou art my confidence?

    25Haue I reioyced because my power was great, and because my hande gat so much?

  • 27Hath my heart medled priuyly with any disceite? or did I euer kisse myne owne hande?

  • Job 29:2-4
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    2O that I were as I was in the monethes by past, and in the daies when God preserued me:

    3When his light shined vpon my head, when I went after the same light and shining, euen through the darknesse:

    4As it stoode with me when I was young, when God prospered my house:

  • Eccl 11:7-8
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    7The light is sweete, and a pleasaunt thing is it for the eyes to looke vpon the sunne.

    8If a man lyue many yeres, and be glad in them all, let hym remember the dayes of darknesse whiche shalbe manye, and that foloweth: Al thinges shalbe but vanitie.

  • 2Before the sunne, the light, the moone, and starres be darkened, and or the cloudes turne agayne after the rayne:

  • Job 31:4-7
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    4Doth not he see my wayes, and tell all my goynges?

    5If I haue walked in vanitie, or if my feete haue runne to disceaue:

    6Let me be wayed in an euen balaunce, that God may see myne innocencie.

    7If my steppe hath turned out of the way, & myne heart walked after myne eyes, and if any blot haue cleaued to my handes:

  • 16And so I applied my minde to learne wysdome, and to knowe the trauayle that is in the worlde, and that of suche a fashion, that I suffred not mine eyes to sleepe neither day nor night.

  • 11And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me,

  • 5Beholde, the moone shyneth nothing in comparison to him, and the starres are vncleane in his sight.

  • 14And for the sweete fruites of the increase of the sunne, and rype fruites of the moone:

  • Eccl 2:13-14
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    13And I sawe that wisdome excelleth foolishnesse, as farre as light doth darknesse.

    14For a wise man hath his eyes in his head, but the foole goeth in darknesse: I perceaued also that they both had one ende.

  • 13This wysdome haue I seene also vnder the sunne, and me thought it a great thing:

  • 26Yet neuerthelesse, where as I loked for good, euyll came vnto me: & where I wayted for light, there came darkenesse.

  • 11When the eare heard me, it blessed me: & when the eye sawe me, it gaue witnesse to me:

  • 29Haue I euer reioyced at the hurt of myne enemie? or was I euer glad that any harme happened vnto him? Oh, no.

  • 26When I hearde this, I came agayne to my selfe, I sawe like as I had ben waked out of a sweete sleepe.

  • 5The sunne aryseth, the sunne goeth downe, and returneth to his place, that he may there ryse vp agayne.

  • 17Because I am not cut of before the darkenesse, neither hath he couered the cloude fro my face.

  • 20So I turned me to refrayne my mynde from all such trauayle as I toke vnder the sunne,

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    3For I will consider thy heauens, euen the workes of thy fingers: the moone and the starres whiche thou hast ordayned.

  • Eccl 2:10-11
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    10And loke whatsoeuer myne eyes desired, I let them haue it: and wherin soeuer my heart delited or had any pleasure, I withhelde it not from it: Thus my heart reioyced in all that I did, and this was my portion of all my trauayle.

    11But when I considered all the workes that my handes had wrought, and all the labour that I had taken therin: lo all was but vanitie and vexation of mynde, and nothing of any value vnder the sunne.

  • 7Moreouer I turned me, and beholde yet another vanitie vnder the sunne.

  • 19Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse?

  • 21For men see not the light that shineth in the cloudes: but the winde passeth and cleanseth them.

  • 31As for the rounde compasse of this worlde I make it ioyfull: for my delite is to be among the chyldren of men.

  • 24When I laughed, they beleued it not, & the light of my countenaunce would they not put out.

  • 21If I haue lift vp mine hand against the fatherlesse, when I sawe that I might helpe him in the gate:

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    6When my wayes ranne ouer with butter, and when the stonie rockes gaue me riuers of oyle:

    7When I went out to the gate, euen to the iudgement seate, and when I prepared my seate in the streete:

  • 37I will tell hym the number of my goinges, & go vnto him as to a prince.

  • 19He hath made the moone for certayne seasons: and the sunne knoweth his goyng downe.

  • 16I communed with myne owne heart, saying: lo I am come to great estate, and haue gotten more wisdome then all they that haue ben before me in Hierusalem.

  • 32This I sawe, and considered it well: I looked vpon it, and toke it for a warning.

  • 16If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne:

  • 14Thus haue I considered all these thynges that come to passe vnder the sunne: and lo, they are all but vanitie and vexation of mynde.

  • 28I went mourning without heate, I stoode vp in the congregation, & communed with them.

  • 19If I haue seene any perishe for want of clothing, or any poore for lake of rayment:

  • 5Moreouer he seeth not the sunne, and knoweth not of it: and yet hath he more rest then the other.

  • 9Let the starres of that night be dimme thorowe darkenesse of it, let it loke for light, but haue none, neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • 6The sunne shal not hurt thee by day: neither the moone by nyght.