Job 15:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Why does your heart carry you away, and what do your eyes wink at,

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  • Job 11:13 : 13 If you prepare your heart, and stretch out your hands toward Him;
  • Job 17:2 : 2 Are there not mockers with me? And does not my eye continue in their provocation?
  • Ps 35:19 : 19 Let not my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without cause wink with the eye.
  • Prov 6:13 : 13 He winks with his eyes, he speaks with his feet, he teaches with his fingers;
  • Eccl 11:9 : 9 Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth; walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes — but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.
  • Mark 7:21-22 : 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, 22 Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
  • Acts 5:3-4 : 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the price of the land? 4 While it remained, was it not your own? And after it was sold, was it not in your own power? Why have you conceived this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God.
  • Acts 8:22 : 22 Repent therefore of this wickedness, and pray God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.
  • Jas 1:14-15 : 14 But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed. 15 Then when lust has conceived, it gives birth to sin: and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death.

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  • 13 That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 11 Are the consolations of God small with you? Is there any secret thing with you?

  • Job 10:3-6
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    3 Is it good to You that You should oppress, that You should despise the work of Your hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

    4 Do You have eyes of flesh? Or do You see as man sees?

    5 Are Your days as the days of man? Are Your years as man's days,

    6 That You inquire after my iniquity and search after my sin?

  • 3 And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

  • 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids look straight before you.

  • 13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?

  • Job 13:24-25
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    24 Why do you hide your face, and hold me as your enemy?

    25 Will you break a leaf driven to and fro, and will you pursue dry stubble?

  • 27 And my heart was secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand:

  • 33 Your eyes shall see strange things, and your heart shall utter perverse things.

  • 12 Behold, you yourselves have seen it; why then are you altogether vain?

  • 7 If my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any stain has cleaved to my hands;

  • Job 15:8-9
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    8 Have you heard the secret counsel of God? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?

    9 What do you know that we don't know? What do you understand that is not in us?

  • 2 Are there not mockers with me? And does not my eye continue in their provocation?

  • Job 11:3-6
    4 verses
    72%

    3 Should your lies silence men? And when you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?

    4 For you have said, 'My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in your eyes.'

    5 Oh, that God would speak and open His lips against you,

    6 And that He would show you the secrets of wisdom, that they are double what is! Know therefore that God exacts from you less than your iniquity deserves.

  • Job 31:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 I made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I gaze upon a maiden?

    2 For what portion of God is there from above? And what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

  • 37 Turn away my eyes from looking at worthless things, and revive me in Your way.

  • Job 15:4-5
    2 verses
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    4 Yes, you cast off fear, and restrain prayer before God.

    5 For your mouth declares your iniquity, and you choose the tongue of the crafty.

  • 25 Do not lust after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you with her eyelids.

  • 18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

  • 9 Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth; walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes — but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

  • 9 Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocks another, do you so mock him?

  • Job 35:5-6
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    5 Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than you.

    6 If you sin, what do you do against him? or if your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?

  • 15 Have you marked the old way which wicked men have trodden,

  • 18 Your way and your deeds have procured these things for you; this is your wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reaches to your heart.

  • 3 Will vain words ever end? Or what makes you bold enough to answer?

  • 3 Why do You show me iniquity, and cause me to behold trouble? For plundering and violence are before me; there are those who raise up strife and contention.

  • 7 Will you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

  • 51 My eye affects my heart because of all the daughters of my city.

  • 6 Is not this your fear, your confidence, your hope, and the integrity of your ways?

  • 1 The transgression of the wicked speaks within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

  • 12 Behold, He takes away, who can hinder Him? Who will say to Him, What are you doing?

  • 10 For you have trusted in your wickedness; you have said, 'No one sees me.' Your wisdom and your knowledge have perverted you; and you have said in your heart, 'I am, and there is none else besides me.'

  • 13 And these things have You hidden in Your heart: I know that this is with You.

  • 18 Because there is wrath, beware lest he takes you away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver you.

  • 10 He who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a prating fool shall fall.

  • 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?

  • 18 And that you should visit him every morning, and test him every moment?

  • 22 And if you say in your heart, Why have these things come upon me? For the greatness of your iniquity your skirts are uncovered, and your heels made bare.

  • 7 Their eyes bulge with abundance; they have more than heart could wish.