Job 31:1
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1285 [e]בְּ֭רִית
bə-rîṯ
A covenantN-fs
3772 [e]כָּרַ֣תִּי
kā-rat-tî
I have madeV-Qal-Perf-1cs
5869 [e]לְעֵינָ֑י
lə-‘ê-nāy;
with my eyesPrep-l | N-cdc | 1cs
4100 [e]וּמָ֥ה
ū-māh
then whyConj-w | Interrog
995 [e]אֶ֝תְבּוֹנֵ֗ן
’eṯ-bō-w-nên,
should I lookV-Hitpael-Imperf-1cs
5921 [e]עַל־
‘al-
uponPrep
1330 [e]בְּתוּלָֽה׃
bə-ṯū-lāh.
a young womanN-fs





















Hebrew Texts
איוב 31:1 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
בְּ֭רִית כָּרַ֣תִּי לְעֵינָ֑י וּמָ֥ה אֶ֝תְבֹּונֵ֗ן עַל־בְּתוּלָֽה׃

איוב 31:1 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ברית כרתי לעיני ומה אתבונן על־בתולה׃

איוב 31:1 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ברית כרתי לעיני ומה אתבונן על־בתולה׃

איוב 31:1 Hebrew Bible
ברית כרתי לעיני ומה אתבונן על בתולה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I have made a covenant with my eyes; How then could I gaze at a virgin?

King James Bible
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I look at a young woman?
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

a covenant

Genesis 6:2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; …

2 Samuel 11:2-4 And it came to pass in an evening, that David arose from off his …

Psalm 119:37 Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken you me in your way.

Proverbs 4:25 Let your eyes look right on, and let your eyelids look straight before you.

Proverbs 23:31-33 Look not you on the wine when it is red, when it gives his color …

Matthew 5:28,29 But I say to you, That whoever looks on a woman to lust after her …

1 John 2:16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust …

think

Proverbs 6:25 Lust not after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you …

James 1:14,15 But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed…

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