Job 31:14
What then could I do when God should rise up? and when he should investigate, what could I answer him?
Leeser Tanakh
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
15Did not he that made me make him born or a woman? and did not the same one fashion us in the womb?
Cross References
Leviticus 25:43Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor; but thou shalt have fear of thy God.
Job 10:2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; let me know for what cause thou contendest against me.
Psalms 9:12(9:13) For he, that inquireth after acts of blood, hath remembered them: he hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.
Psalms 10:12Arise, O Lord; O God, lift up thy hand: forget not the afflicted.
Psalms 76:9(76:10) When God rose to judgment, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah.
Isaiah 10:3And what will ye do on the day of the visitation, and at the desolation which will come from afar? 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 →