Job 15:12

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Why has your heart carried you away, and why do your eyes flash,

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 11:13 : 13 “As for you, if you prove faithful, and if you stretch out your hands toward him,
  • Job 17:2 : 2 Surely mockery is with me; my eyes must dwell on their hostility.
  • Ps 35:19 : 19 Do not let those who are my enemies for no reason gloat over me! Do not let those who hate me without cause carry out their wicked schemes!
  • Prov 6:13 : 13 he winks with his eyes, signals with his feet, and points with his fingers;
  • Eccl 11:9 : 9 Enjoy Life to the Fullest under the Fear of God Rejoice, young man, while you are young, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes, but know that God will judge your motives and actions.
  • Mark 7:21-22 : 21 For from within, out of the human heart, come evil ideas, sexual immorality, theft, murder, 22 adultery, greed, evil, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, pride, and folly.
  • Acts 5:3-4 : 3 But Peter said,“Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back for yourself part of the proceeds from the sale of the land? 4 Before it was sold, did it not belong to you? And when it was sold, was the money not at your disposal? How have you thought up this deed in your heart? You have not lied to people but to God!”
  • Acts 8:22 : 22 Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that he may perhaps forgive you for the intent of your heart.
  • Jas 1:14-15 : 14 But each one is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desires. 15 Then when desire conceives, it gives birth to sin, and when sin is full grown, it gives birth to death.

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    3Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?

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    25Let your eyes look directly in front of you and let your gaze look straight before you.

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    24Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?

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    33Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will speak perverse things.

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    12If you yourselves have all seen this, Why in the world do you continue this meaningless talk?

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    7If my footsteps have strayed from the way, if my heart has gone after my eyes, or if anything has defiled my hands,

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    8Do you listen in on God’s secret council? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

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    2Surely mockery is with me; my eyes must dwell on their hostility.

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