Job 31:30

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin, To ask with an oath his life.

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  • Rom 12:14 : 14 Bless those persecuting you; bless, and curse not;
  • 1 Pet 3:9 : 9 not giving back evil for evil, or railing for railing, and on the contrary, blessing, having known that to this ye were called, that a blessing ye may inherit;
  • Jas 3:6 : 6 and the tongue `is' a fire, the world of the unrighteousness, so the tongue is set in our members, which is spotting our whole body, and is setting on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by the gehenna.
  • Jas 3:9-9 : 9 with it we do bless the God and Father, and with it we do curse the men made according to the similitude of God; 10 out of the same mouth doth come forth blessing and cursing; it doth not need, my brethren, these things so to happen;
  • 1 Pet 2:22-23 : 22 who did not commit sin, nor was guile found in his mouth, 23 who being reviled -- was not reviling again, suffering -- was not threatening, and was committing himself to Him who is judging righteously,
  • Exod 23:4-5 : 4 `When thou meetest thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou dost certainly turn it back to him; 5 when thou seest the ass of him who is hating thee crouching under its burden, then thou hast ceased from leaving `it' to it -- thou dost certainly leave `it' with him.
  • Eccl 5:2 : 2 Cause not thy mouth to hasten, and let not thy heart hasten to bring out a word before God, for God is in the heavens, and thou on the earth, therefore let thy words be few.
  • Eccl 5:6 : 6 Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin, nor say before the messenger, that `it `is' an error,' why is God wroth because of thy voice, and hath destroyed the work of thy hands?
  • Matt 5:22 : 22 but I -- I say to you, that every one who is angry at his brother without cause, shall be in danger of the judgment, and whoever may say to his brother, Empty fellow! shall be in danger of the sanhedrim, and whoever may say, Rebel! shall be in danger of the gehenna of the fire.
  • Matt 5:43-44 : 43 `Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and shalt hate thine enemy; 44 but I -- I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,
  • Matt 12:36 : 36 `And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment;

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  • Job 31:27-29
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    27And my heart is enticed in secret, And my hand doth kiss my mouth,

    28It also `is' a judicial iniquity, For I had lied to God above.

    29If I rejoice at the ruin of my hater, And stirred up myself when evil found him,

  • Job 27:4-6
    3 verses
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    4My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit.

    5Pollution to me -- if I justify you, Till I expire I turn not aside mine integrity from me.

    6On my righteousness I have laid hold, And I do not let it go, My heart doth not reproach me while I live.

  • 14And he hath not set in array words for me, And with your sayings I do not answer him.

  • 31If not -- say ye, O men of my tent, `O that we had of his flesh, we are not satisfied.'

  • 1To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, `I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked `is' before me.'

  • Job 34:31-32
    2 verses
    74%

    31For unto God hath any said: `I have taken away, I do not corruptly,

    32Besides `that which' I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'

  • 8What -- do I pierce? -- God hath not pierced! And what -- am I indignant? -- Jehovah hath not been indignant!

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    4If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,

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    12`Jehovah doth judge between me and thee, and Jehovah hath avenged me of thee, and my hand is not on thee;

    13as saith the simile of the ancients, From the wicked goeth out wickedness, and my hand is not on thee.

  • 10Accuse not a servant unto his lord, Lest he disesteem thee, and thou be found guilty.

  • 17And he loveth reviling, and it meeteth him, And he hath not delighted in blessing, And it is far from him.

  • 39If its strength I consumed without money, And the life of its possessors, I have caused to breathe out,

  • Ps 17:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth.

    4As to doings of man, Through a word of Thy lips I have observed The paths of a destroyer;

  • Job 23:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11On His step hath my foot laid hold, His way I have kept, and turn not aside,

    12The command of His lips, and I depart not. Above my allotted portion I have laid up The sayings of His mouth.

  • 4Incline not my heart to an evil thing, To do habitually actions in wickedness, With men working iniquity, Yea, I eat not of their pleasant things.

  • 6Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin, nor say before the messenger, that `it `is' an error,' why is God wroth because of thy voice, and hath destroyed the work of thy hands?

  • 11Also I -- I withhold not my mouth -- I speak in the distress of my spirit, I talk in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 16And I hastened not from feeding after Thee, And the desperate day I have not desired, Thou -- Thou hast known, The produce of my lips, before Thy face it hath been,

  • 17Not for violence in my hands, And my prayer `is' pure.

  • 10And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain -- He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One.

  • 9`Pure `am' I, without transgression, Innocent `am' I, and I have no iniquity.

  • 15If I have said, `I recount thus,' Lo, a generation of Thy sons I have deceived.

  • 16If I withhold from pleasure the poor, And the eyes of the widow do consume,

  • 12The sin of their mouth `is' a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

  • 12For an enemy reproacheth me not, or I bear `it', He who is hating me Hath not magnified himself against me, Or I hide from him.

  • 25They do not say in their heart, `Aha, our desire.' They do not say, `We swallowed him up.'

  • 3The words of his mouth `are' iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.

  • 30Strive not with a man without cause, If he have not done thee evil.

  • 1A Psalm of David, `To cause to remember.' Jehovah, in Thy wrath reprove me not, Nor in Thy fury chastise me.

  • 9The chief of my surrounders, The perverseness of their lips covereth them.

  • 13For thou turnest against God thy spirit? And hast brought out words from thy mouth:

  • 19Mine enemies rejoice not over me `with' falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.

  • 29Say not, `As he did to me, so I do to him, I render to each according to his work.'

  • 10out of the same mouth doth come forth blessing and cursing; it doth not need, my brethren, these things so to happen;

  • 22In all this Job hath not sinned, nor given folly to God.

  • 9Do not gather with sinners my soul, And with men of blood my life,

  • 3Draw me not with the wicked, And with workers of iniquity, Speaking peace with their neighbours, And evil in their heart.

  • 20This `is' the wage of mine accusers from Jehovah, And of those speaking evil against my soul.

  • 7If my step doth turn aside from the way, And after mine eyes hath my heart gone, And to my hands cleaved hath blemish,

  • 33If I have covered as Adam my transgressions, To hide in my bosom mine iniquity,

  • 30Is there in my tongue perverseness? Discerneth not my palate desirable things?

  • 11Let not a foot of pride meet me, And a hand of the wicked let not move me.