Job 31:14
what then shall I do if the Lord should try me? and if also he should at all visit me, can I make an answer?
Brenton Septuagint
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
13And if too I despised the judgment of my servant or my handmaid, when they pleaded with me;
15Were not they too formed as I also was formed in the womb? yea, we were formed in the same womb.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:43Thou shalt not oppress him with labour, and shalt fear the Lord thy God.
Job 10:2And I will say to the Lord, Do not teach me to be impious; and wherefore hast thou thus judged me?
Psalms 9:12Sing praises to the Lord, who dwells in Sion: declare his dealings among the nations.
Psalms 76:9Will he cut off his mercy for ever, even for ever and ever?
Isaiah 10:3And what will they do in the day of visitation? for affliction shall come to you from afar: and to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your 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 →