Job 31:10
Let my wife grinde vnto another man, and let other men bow downe vpon her:
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
In Context
9If mine heart hath bene deceiued by a woman, or if I haue layde wayte at the doore of my neighbour,
11For this is a wickednes, and iniquitie to bee condemned:
Cross References
Exodus 11:5And all the first borne in the lande of Egypt shall die, from the first borne of Pharaoh that sitteth on his throne, vnto the first borne of the maide seruant, that is at the mille, and all the first borne of beastes.
2 Samuel 12:11Thus sayth the Lord, Behold, I will rayse vp euil against thee out of thine owne house, and will take thy wiues before thine eyes, and giue them vnto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wiues in the sight of this sunne.
Job 31:22Let mine arme fal from my shoulder, and mine arme be broken from the bone.
Jeremiah 8:10Therefore will I giue their wiues vnto others, and their fieldes to them that shall possesse them: for euery one from the least euen vnto the greatest is giuen to couetousnesse, and from the Prophet euen vnto the Priest, euery one dealeth falsely.
Matthew 24:41Two women shalbe grinding at ye mill: the one shalbe receiued, and the other shalbe refused.
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 →