Job 31:9

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 31:9

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

If my heart has been enticed by my neighbor’s wife, or I have lurked at his door,

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KJV

King James Version

If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or [if] I have laid wait at my neighbour’s door;

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WEB

World English Bible

“If my heart has been enticed to a woman, and I have laid wait at my neighbor’s door,

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ASV

American Standard Version

If my heart hath been enticed unto a woman, And I have laid wait at my neighbor’s door;

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Job 31

⁷ If my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity has stuck to my hands,

⁸ then may another eat what I have sown, and may my crops be uprooted.

⁹ If my heart has been enticed by my neighbor’s wife, or I have lurked at his door,

¹⁰ then may my own wife grind grain for another, and may other men sleep with her.

¹¹ For that would be a heinous crime, an iniquity to be judged.

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