Job 31:1

Webster's Bible (1833)

"I made a covenant with my eyes, How then should I look lustfully at a young woman?

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 5:28-29 : 28 but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart. 29 If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.
  • Jas 1:14-15 : 14 But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. 15 Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.
  • 1 John 2:16 : 16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn't the Father's, but is the world's.
  • Ps 119:37 : 37 Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.
  • Prov 4:25 : 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.
  • Prov 6:25 : 25 Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, Neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
  • 2 Sam 11:2-4 : 2 It happened at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look on. 3 David send and inquired after the woman. One said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite? 4 David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house.
  • Gen 6:2 : 2 that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.

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    2 For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?

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    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,

  • Prov 6:25
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    25 Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, Neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.

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    3 I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.

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    25 Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.

  • Ps 119:37
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    37 Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.

  • Prov 7:6-7
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    6 For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

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  • Job 31:26-27
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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, My hand threw a kiss from my mouth:

  • Lam 3:51
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    51 My eye affects my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.

  • Job 31:9-10
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    9 "If my heart has been enticed to a woman, And I have laid wait at my neighbor's door;

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  • Matt 5:28
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    28 but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

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    12 Why does your heart carry you away? Why do your eyes flash,

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    3 "Surely I will not come into the structure of my house, Nor go up into my bed;

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    16 "If I have withheld the poor from their desire, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

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    3 I said to her, "You shall stay with me many days. You shall not play the prostitute, and you shall not be with any other man. I will also be so toward you."

  • 2 Sam 22:24
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    24 I was also perfect toward him; I kept myself from my iniquity.

  • Job 19:27
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    27 Whom I, even I, shall see on my side. My eyes shall see, and not as a stranger. "My heart is consumed within me.

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    9 How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

  • Jer 3:2
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    2 Lift up your eyes to the bare heights, and see; where have you not been lain with? By the ways have you sat for them, as an Arabian in the wilderness; and you have polluted the land with your prostitution and with your wickedness.

  • Num 30:2-3
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    2 When a man vows a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.

    3 Also when a woman vows a vow to Yahweh, and binds herself by a bond, being in her father's house, in her youth,

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    23 I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

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    33 Your eyes will see strange things, And your mind will imagine confusing things.

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    37 My master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,

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    13 "If I have despised the cause of my man-servant Or of my maid-servant, When they contended with me;

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    32 Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:

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    15 who has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,

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    19 The way of an eagle in the air; The way of a serpent on a rock; The way of a ship in the midst of the sea; And the way of a man with a maiden.

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    5 I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, But now my eye sees you.

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    11 I have hidden your word in my heart, That I might not sin against you.

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    20 For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?

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    10 Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with Yahweh, the God of Israel, that his fierce anger may turn away from us.

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    2 "Oh, my son!" Oh, son of my womb! Oh, son of my vows!

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    13 You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,

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    1 > To you I do lift up my eyes, You who sit in the heavens.

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