Job 31:6
(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.
In Context
5“If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hurried to deceit
Cross References
Joshua 22:22“The Mighty One, God, the LORD, the Mighty One, God, the LORD, he knows; and Israel shall know: if it was in rebellion, or if in trespass against the LORD (don’t save us today),
Job 6:2“Oh that my anguish were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!
Job 27:5Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.
Psalms 7:8The LORD administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, LORD, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.
Psalms 26:1Judge me, LORD, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in the LORD without wavering.
Proverbs 16:11Honest balances and scales are the LORD’s; all the weights in the bag are his work.
Matthew Henry on Job 31:2-9
Job's Vindication of Himself. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid? 2 For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high? 3 Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity? 4 Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps? 5 If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit; 6 Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity. 7 If my step hath… Read the whole commentary →