Job 31:14

then what will I do when God rises to judge, and, when he inquires, how will I respond to him?

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In The King James Version

What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

In Context

13If I have despised being subject to judgment with my servant or my maid, when they had any complaint against me,

15Is not he who created me in the womb, also he who labored to make him? And did not one and the same form me in the womb?

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Cross References

Leviticus 25:43Do not afflict him by power, but be fearful of your God.

Job 10:2I will say to God: Do not be willing to condemn me. Reveal to me why you judge me this way.

Psalms 9:12Sing a psalm to the Lord, who dwells in Zion. Announce his study among the Gentiles.

Psalms 76:9Or, will he cut off his mercy in the end, from generation to generation?

Isaiah 10:3What will you do on the day of visitation and calamity which is approaching from afar? To whom will you flee for assistance? And where will you leave behind your own glory,

Matthew Henry on Job 31:10-16

9 If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door; 10 Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her. 11 For this is a heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges. 12 For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase. 13 If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; 14 What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I… Read the whole commentary →

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