Job 31:4
Doth not He see my ways, And all my steps number?
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
In Context
3Is not calamity to the perverse? And strangeness to workers of iniquity?
5If I have walked with vanity, And my foot doth hasten to deceit,
Cross References
Genesis 16:13And she calleth the name of Jehovah who is speaking unto her, 'Thou [art], O God, my beholder;' for she said, 'Even here have I looked behind my beholder?'
Job 14:16But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.
Job 34:21For His eyes [are] on the ways of each, And all his steps He doth see.
Psalms 139:1To the Overseer. — A Psalm by David. Jehovah, Thou hast searched me, and knowest.
Proverbs 5:21For over-against the eyes of Jehovah are the ways of each, And all his paths He is pondering.
Jeremiah 16:17For Mine eyes [are] upon all their ways, They have not been hidden from My face, Nor hath their iniquity been concealed from before Mine eyes.
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 →