New American Standard Bible 2020
Job 31:16-21
16“IfH518 I have keptH4513 1the poorH1800 fromH4513H4480 their desireH2656, Or have caused the eyesH5869 of 2the widowH490 to failH3615,17Or have 3eatenH398 my morselH6595 aloneH905, And 4the orphanH3490 has not 5sharedH398H4480 it18(But from my youthH5271 he grewH1431 upH1431 with me as with a fatherH1, And from 6my infancyH517H990 I guidedH5148 her),19IfH518 I have seenH7200 anyone perishH6 7for lackH1097 of clothingH3830, Or that 8the needyH34 hadH369 noH369 coveringH3682,20IfH518 his waistH2504 has not 9thankedH1288 me, And if he has not beenH2552 warmedH2552 with the fleeceH1488 of my sheepH3532,21IfH518 I have liftedH5130 upH5130 my handH3027 againstH5921 10the orphanH3490, BecauseH3588 I sawH7200 11I had supportH5833 12in the gateH8179,
Notes
- 1. Job 31:16 Job 5:16; 20:19 ↩
- 2. Job 31:16 Ex 22:22-24; Job 22:9 ↩
- 3. Job 31:17 Job 22:7 ↩
- 4. Job 31:17 Job 29:12 ↩
- 5. Job 31:17 Lit eaten from it ↩
- 6. Job 31:18 Lit my mother’s womb ↩
- 7. Job 31:19 Job 22:6; 29:13 ↩
- 8. Job 31:19 Job 24:4 ↩
- 9. Job 31:20 Lit blessed; i.e., for clothing ↩
- 10. Job 31:21 Job 29:12; 31:17 ↩
- 11. Job 31:21 Lit my help ↩
- 12. Job 31:21 Job 29:7 ↩
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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