Job 31:13

אִם ־ אֶמְאַס מִשְׁפַּט עַבְדִּי וַאֲמָתִי בְּרִבָם עִמָּדִֽי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;

In Context

12כִּי אֵשׁ הִיא עַד ־ אֲבַדּוֹן תֹּאכֵל וּֽבְכָל ־ תְּבוּאָתִי תְשָׁרֵֽשׁ ׃

14וּמָה אֶֽעֱשֶׂה כִּֽי ־ יָקוּם אֵל וְכִֽי ־ יִפְקֹד מָה אֲשִׁיבֶֽנּוּ ׃

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Cross References

Exodus 21:26וְכִֽי ־ יַכֶּה אִישׁ אֶת ־ עֵין עַבְדּוֹ אֽוֹ ־ אֶת ־ עֵין אֲמָתוֹ וְשִֽׁחֲתָהּ לַֽחָפְשִׁי יְשַׁלְּחֶנּוּ תַּחַת עֵינֽוֹ ׃ ס

Leviticus 25:46וְהִתְנַחֲלְתֶּם אֹתָם לִבְנֵיכֶם אַחֲרֵיכֶם לָרֶשֶׁת אֲחֻזָּה לְעֹלָם בָּהֶם תַּעֲבֹדוּ וּבְאַחֵיכֶם בְּנֵֽי ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל אִישׁ בְּאָחִיו לֹא ־ תִרְדֶּה בוֹ בְּפָֽרֶךְ ׃ ס

Deuteronomy 24:14לֹא ־ תַעֲשֹׁק שָׂכִיר עָנִי וְאֶבְיוֹן מֵאַחֶיךָ אוֹ מִגֵּרְךָ אֲשֶׁר בְּאַרְצְךָ בִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ ׃

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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