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Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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Job 31:1

(Job 31:1-40)

Job proceeds to prove that he deserved a better lot. As in the twenty-ninth chapter, he showed his uprightness as an emir, or magistrate in public life, so in this chapter he vindicates his character in private life.

Job 31:1-4

He asserts his guarding against being allured to sin by his senses.

think--rather, "cast a (lustful) look." He not merely did not so, but put it out of the question by covenanting with his eyes against leading him into temptation (Proverbs 6:25; Matthew 5:28).

Other commentary entries containing this verse:

Ezekiel 18:6
1 Corinthians 6:18

 

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