Job 31:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For what portion of God [is there] from above? and [what] inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 20:29 : 29 This [is] the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
  • Job 27:13 : 13 This [is] the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, [which] they shall receive of the Almighty.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Marriage [is] honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

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  • 15What [is] the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

  • 29This [is] the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.

  • 17Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 3[Is] not destruction to the wicked? and a strange [punishment] to the workers of iniquity?

  • 13Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?

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    5Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds [which] are higher than thou.

    6If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or [if] thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

    7If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?

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    11[Are] the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?

    12Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,

    13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest [such] words go out of thy mouth?

    14What [is] man, that he should be clean? and [he which is] born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

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  • 20¶ Whence then cometh wisdom? and where [is] the place of understanding?

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    3[Is it] good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

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  • 17Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

  • 19Where [is] the way [where] light dwelleth? and [as for] darkness, where [is] the place thereof,

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  • 3Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise?

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  • 13[Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth [the man that is] more righteous than he?

  • 32For [he is] not a man, as I [am, that] I should answer him, [and] we should come together in judgment.

  • 23For destruction [from] God [was] a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.