Berean Standard Bible
Job 31:13-23
13IfH518 I have rejectedH3988 the causeH4941 of my manservantH5650 or maidservantH519 when they made a complaintH7379 against meH5978,14whatH4100 will I doH6213 whenH3588 GodH410 rises to judgeH6965? HowH4100 will I answerH7725 whenH3588 called to accountH6485?15Did notH3808 He who made meH6213 in the wombH990 also make themH6213? Did not the same OneH259 form usH3559 in the wombH7358?
16IfH518 I have deniedH4513 the desiresH2656 of the poorH1800or allowed the widow’sH490 eyesH5869 to failH3615,17if I have eatenH398 my morselH6595 aloneH905,notH3808 sharingH398 itH4480 with the fatherlessH3490—18thoughH3588 from my youthH5271 I reared himH1431 as would a fatherH1,and from my mother’sH517 wombH990 I guidedH5148 the widow—19ifH518 I have seenH7200 one perishH6 for lackH1097 of clothingH3830,or a needy manH34 withoutH369 a cloakH3682,20ifH518 his heartH2504 has notH3808 blessed meH12881for warming himH2552 with the fleeceH1488 of my sheepH3532,21ifH518 I have liftedH5130 up my handH3027 againstH5921 the fatherlessH3490becauseH3588 I sawH7200 that I had supportH5833 in the gateH8179,22then may my armH248 fallH5307 from my shoulderH3802H7929and be tornH7665 from its socketH7070.23ForH3588 calamityH343 from GodH410 terrifiesH6343 meH413,and His splendorH7613 I cannotH3808 overpowerH3201.
Notes
- 1. Job 31:20 Hebrew if his loins have not blessed me ↩
Commentaries on Job 31
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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