Job 31:6
(Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity;)
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.
In Context
5If I have walked with vanity, and my foot hath hasted to deceit;
Cross References
Joshua 22:22The LORD, the God of gods, the LORD, the God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in trespass against the LORD, (save thou us not this day,)
Job 6:2Oh that my vexation were but weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
Job 27:5God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not put away mine integrity from me.
Psalms 7:8The LORD ministereth judgment to the peoples: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and to mine integrity that is in me.
Psalms 26:1Judge me, O LORD, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD without wavering.
Proverbs 16:11A just balance and scales are the LORD’S: all the weights of 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 →