Job 31:37

World English Bible (2000)

I would declare to him the number of my steps. as a prince would I go near to him.

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  • Gen 32:28 : 28 He said, "Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed."
  • Job 1:3 : 3 His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east.
  • Job 9:3 : 3 If he is pleased to contend with him, he can't answer him one time in a thousand.
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.
  • Job 14:16 : 16 But now you number my steps. Don't you watch over my sin?
  • Job 29:25 : 25 I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, as one who comforts the mourners.
  • Job 42:3-6 : 3 You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know. 4 You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.' 5 I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you. 6 Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes."
  • Ps 19:12 : 12 Who can discern his errors? Forgive me from hidden errors.
  • Eph 3:12 : 12 in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.
  • Heb 4:15-16 : 15 For we don't have a high priest who can't be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin. 16 Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.
  • 1 John 3:19-21 : 19 And by this we know that we are of the truth, and persuade our hearts before him, 20 because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. 21 Beloved, if our hearts don't condemn us, we have boldness toward God;

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  • Job 31:33-36
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    33 if like Adam I have covered my transgressions, by hiding my iniquity in my heart,

    34 because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and didn't go out of the door--

    35 oh that I had one to hear me! (behold, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); let the accuser write my indictment!

    36 Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; and I would bind it to me as a crown.

  • 38 If my land cries out against me, and its furrows weep together;

  • Job 31:4-7
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    4 Doesn't he see my ways, and number all my steps?

    5 "If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hurried to deceit

    6 (let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);

    7 if my step has turned out of the way, if my heart walked after my eyes, if any defilement has stuck to my hands,

  • Job 23:3-7
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    3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

    4 I would set my cause in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

    5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would tell me.

    6 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.

    7 There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.

  • 11 My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.

  • 35 then I would speak, and not fear him, for I am not so in myself.

  • Job 33:10-11
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    10 Behold, he finds occasions against me. He counts me for his enemy.

    11 He puts my feet in the stocks. He marks all my paths.'

  • 16 But now you number my steps. Don't you watch over my sin?

  • 3 "Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God.

  • 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone. My steps had nearly slipped.

  • Job 29:6-7
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    6 when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,

    7 when I went forth to the city gate, when I prepared my seat in the street.

  • 11 But as for me, I will walk in my integrity. Redeem me, and be merciful to me.

  • Ps 38:16-17
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    16 For I said, "Don't let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."

    17 For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.

  • 37 You have enlarged my steps under me. My feet have not slipped.

  • 5 My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.

  • 14 How much less shall I answer him, And choose my words to argue with him?

  • 17 "I will show you, listen to me; that which I have seen I will declare:

  • 3 when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

  • 16 As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you; neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was before your face.

  • Job 31:26-29
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    26 if I have seen the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

    27 and my heart has been secretly enticed, and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,

    28 this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; for I should have denied the God who is above.

    29 "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;

  • 28 But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me.

  • 15 If I had said, "I will speak thus;" behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

  • 5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;

  • 8 "But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,

  • 3 I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

  • 1 "However, Job, please hear my speech, and listen to all my words.

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

  • 32 Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

  • 22 For when a few years are come, I shall go the way of no return.

  • 36 You have enlarged my steps under me, My feet have not slipped.

  • 19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.

  • 4 You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'

  • 22 Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and you answer me.

  • 11 Don't let the foot of pride come against me. Don't let the hand of the wicked drive me away.