Job 31:30

Geneva Bible (1560)

Neither haue I suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse vnto his soule.

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  • Rom 12:14 : 14 Blesse them which persecute you: blesse, I say, and curse not.
  • 1 Pet 3:9 : 9 Not rendring euil for euill, neither rebuke for rebuke: but contrarywise blesse, knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should be heires of blessing.
  • Jas 3:6 : 6 And the tongue is fire, yea, a worlde of wickednesse: so is the tongue set among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature, and it is set on fire of hell.
  • Jas 3:9-9 : 9 Therewith blesse we God euen the Father, and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. 10 Out of one mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing: my brethren, these things ought not so to be.
  • 1 Pet 2:22-23 : 22 Who did no sinne, neither was there guile found in his mouth. 23 Who when hee was reuiled, reuiled not againe: when hee suffered, hee threatned not, but comitted it to him that iudgeth righteously.
  • Exod 23:4-5 : 4 If thou meete thine enemies oxe, or his asse going astray, thou shalt bring him to him againe. 5 If thou see thine enemies asse lying vnder his burden, wilt thou cease to helpe him? Thou shalt helpe him vp againe with it.
  • Eccl 5:2 : 2 (5:1) Be not rash with thy mouth, nor let thine heart be hastie to vtter a thing before God: for God is in the heauens, and thou art on the earth: therefore let thy wordes be fewe.
  • Eccl 5:6 : 6 (5:5) Suffer not thy mouth to make thy flesh to sinne: neither say before the Angel, that this is ignorance: wherefore shall God bee angry by thy voyce, and destroy the worke of thine hands?
  • Matt 5:22 : 22 But I say vnto you, whosoeuer is angry with his brother vnaduisedly, shalbe culpable of iudgment; whosoeuer sayth vnto his brother, Raca, shalbe worthy to be punished by the Councill; whosoeuer shall say, Foole, shalbe worthy to be punished with hell fire.
  • Matt 5:43-44 : 43 Ye haue heard that it hath bin said, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour, and hate your enemie. 44 But I say vnto you, Loue your enemies: blesse them that curse you: doe good to them that hate you, and pray for them which hurt you, and persecute you,
  • Matt 12:36 : 36 But I say vnto you, that of euery idle word that men shall speake, they shall giue account thereof at the day of iudgement.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:27-29
    3 verses
    82%

    27 If mine heart did flatter me in secrete, or if my mouth did kisse mine hand,

    28 (This also had bene an iniquitie to be condemned: for I had denied the God aboue)

    29 If I reioyced at his destruction that hated me, or was mooued to ioye when euill came vpon him,

  • Job 27:4-6
    3 verses
    76%

    4 My lips surely shall speake no wickednesse, and my tongue shall vtter no deceite.

    5 God forbid, that I should iustifie you: vntill I dye, I will neuer take away mine innocencie from my selfe.

    6 I will keepe my righteousnesse, and wil not forsake it: mine heart shall not reprooue me of my dayes.

  • 14 Yet hath he not directed his words to me, neyther will I answere him by your wordes.

  • 31 Did not the men of my Tabernacle say, Who shall giue vs of his flesh? we can not bee satisfied.

  • 1 To the excellent musician Ieduthun. A Psalme of Dauid. I thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.

  • Job 34:31-32
    2 verses
    74%

    31 Surely it appertaineth vnto God to say, I haue pardoned, I will not destroy.

    32 But if I see not, teach thou me: if I haue done wickedly, I will doe no more.

  • 8 How shal I curse, where God hath not cursed? or howe shall I detest, where the Lorde hath not detested?

  • 73%

    4 If I haue rewarded euill vnto him that had peace with mee, (yea I haue deliuered him that vexed me without cause)

  • 73%

    12 (24:13) The Lord be iudge betweene thee and me, and the Lord auenge me of thee, & let not mine hand be vpon thee.

    13 (24:14) According as the olde prouerbe sayeth, Wickednesse proceedeth from the wicked, but mine hand be not vpon thee.

  • 10 Accuse not a seruant vnto his master, lest he curse thee, when thou hast offended.

  • 17 As he loued cursing, so shall it come vnto him, and as he loued not blessing, so shall it be farre from him.

  • 39 If I haue eaten the fruites thereof without siluer: or if I haue grieued the soules of the masters thereof,

  • Ps 17:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 Thou hast prooued and visited mine heart in the night: thou hast tryed me, and foundest nothing: for I was purposed that my mouth should not offend.

    4 Concerning the workes of men, by the wordes of thy lips I kept mee from the paths of the cruell man.

  • Job 23:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11 My foote hath followed his steps: his way haue I kept, and haue not declined.

    12 Neyther haue I departed from the commandement of his lippes, and I haue esteemed the words of his mouth more then mine appointed foode.

  • 4 Incline not mine heart to euill, that I should commit wicked workes with men that worke iniquitie: and let me not eate of their delicates.

  • 6 (5:5) Suffer not thy mouth to make thy flesh to sinne: neither say before the Angel, that this is ignorance: wherefore shall God bee angry by thy voyce, and destroy the worke of thine hands?

  • 11 Therefore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my minde.

  • 16 But I haue not thrust in my selfe for a pastour after thee, neither haue I desired the day of miserie, thou knowest: that which came out of my lips, was right before thee.

  • 17 Though there be no wickednesse in mine hands, and my prayer be pure.

  • 10 Then should I yet haue comfort, (though I burne with sorowe, let him not spare) because I haue not denyed the wordes of the Holy one.

  • 9 I am cleane, without sinne: I am innocent, and there is none iniquitie in me.

  • 15 If I say, I will iudge thus, beholde the generation of thy children: I haue trespassed.

  • 16 If I restrained the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the widow to faile,

  • 12 For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake.

  • 12 Surely mine enemie did not defame mee: for I could haue borne it: neither did mine aduersarie exalt himselfe against mee: for I would haue hid me from him.

  • 25 Let them not say in their hearts, O our soule reioyce: neither let them say, We haue deuoured him.

  • 3 The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

  • 30 Striue not with a man causelesse, when he hath done thee no harme.

  • 1 A Psalme of Dauid for remembrance. O Lorde, rebuke mee not in thine anger, neither chastise me in thy wrath.

  • 9 As for the chiefe of them, that compasse me about, let the mischiefe of their owne lippes come vpon them.

  • 13 That thou answerest to God at thy pleasure, and bringest such wordes out of thy mouth?

  • 19 Let not them that are mine enemies, vniustly reioyce ouer mee, neyther let them winke with the eye, that hate mee without a cause.

  • 29 Say not, I wil doe to him, as he hath done to mee, I will recompence euery man according to his worke.

  • 10 Out of one mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing: my brethren, these things ought not so to be.

  • 22 In all this did not Iob sinne, nor charge God foolishly.

  • 9 Gather not my soule with the sinners, nor my life with the bloodie men:

  • 3 Drawe mee not away with the wicked, and with the woorkers of iniquitie: which speake friendly to their neighbours, when malice is in their hearts.

  • 20 Let this be the rewarde of mine aduersarie from the Lord, and of them, that speake euill against my soule.

  • 7 If my steppe hath turned out of the way, or mine heart hath walked after mine eye, or if any blot hath cleaued to mine handes,

  • 33 If I haue hid my sinne, as Adam, concealing mine iniquitie in my bosome,

  • 30 Is there iniquitie in my tongue? doeth not my mouth feele sorowes?

  • 11 Let not ye foote of pride come against me, and let not the hand of ye wicked men moue me.