Questions and Answers
With what did Job make a covenant? (Job 31:1)
What covenant did Job make with his eyes? (Job 31:1)
What does Job see human heritage from the Almighty on high? (Job 31:2-3)
What does Job say is the heritage from the Almighty for those who do wrong? (Job 31:3)
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What does Job say God counts? (Job 31:4)
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What does Job say God sees? (Job 31:4)
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Of what does Job say he is blameless? (Job 31:5-6)
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After what does Job maintain his foot has not hurried? (Job 31:5-6)
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What does Job wish God would do to prove him blameless? (Job 31:6)
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What does Job say God will know if he weighs him in honest scales? (Job 31:6)
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What does Job say others may eat what he has sown if he had done it? (Job 31:7-8)
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What does Job say others may eat what he has sown if he had done it? (Job 31:7-8)
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What does Job say others may eat what he has sown if he had done it? (Job 31:7-8)
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What does Job say he hopes would happen if his hands had become defiled? (Job 31:7-8)
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What does Job say he hopes would happen if his hands had become defiled? (Job 31:7-8)
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What did Job wish upon himself if his heart had been enticed by a woman? (Job 31:9-10)
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What did Job wish upon himself if he had lurked at his neighbor's door? (Job 31:9-10)
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What does Job say about if his heart had been enticed by a woman? (Job 31:11)
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What does Job say about if his heart had been enticed by a woman? (Job 31:11)
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What does Job say about if his heart had been enticed by a woman? (Job 31:12)
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Study Notes
Covenant with His Eyes
- Job made a covenant with his eyes to avoid lustful looks at women (Job 31:1).
- This reflects a commitment to moral integrity and self-discipline.
Divine Justice
- Job perceives human heritage from the Almighty as ruin for the wicked (Job 31:2-3).
- For those who do wrong, the heritage includes disaster (Job 31:3).
God's Awareness
- Job emphasizes that God counts his steps and observes his ways (Job 31:4).
- This underscores the belief in divine oversight regarding human actions.
Claim of Blamelessness
- Job asserts he is blameless in walking with falsehood (Job 31:5-6).
- He wishes for God to weigh him in honest scales to prove his blamelessness (Job 31:6).
Accountability for Actions
- Job acknowledges that if he turned from the path of righteousness, others should reap what he has sown (Job 31:7-8).
- He reflects on moral destruction indicating if his hands had become defiled, consequences would follow.
Wishes of Consequences
- Job wishes that if enticed by a woman, consequences would affect his marital fidelity, such as his wife grinding another man's grain (Job 31:9-10).
- He expresses that lurking at his neighbor's door would result in other men sleeping with his wife (Job 31:9-10).
Nature of Wrongdoing
- Job claims that if his heart was enticed, it would be considered wicked and a sin to be judged (Job 31:11-12).
- His reflections signify the seriousness of lust and betrayal in relationships.
Summary of Moral Declaration
- Job’s discourse encapsulates themes of integrity, moral accountability, and divine awareness.
- His declarations reflect a deep commitment to righteousness and the gravity of personal temptation.
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Test your knowledge of Job Chapter 31 through multiple-choice questions based on notable verses. This quiz focuses on the covenants Job made and their implications. Perfect for those studying the Book of Job or participating in Bible study groups.
