Job 31:1
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Job's Final Appeal
31 “I have made a covenant with my (A)eyes;
how then could I gaze at a virgin?
Job 31:1
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James 1:14-15
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14 But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. 15 Then desire (A)when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and (B)sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.
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James 1:14-15
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14 but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own(A) evil desire and enticed. 15 Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin;(B) and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.(C)
1 John 2:16
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16 For all that is in the world—(A)the desires of the flesh and (B)the desires of the eyes and pride of life[a]—is not from the Father but is from the world.
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- 1 John 2:16 Or pride in possessions
1 John 2:16
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16 For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh,(A) the lust of the eyes,(B) and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world.
Matthew 5:28-29
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28 But I say to you that (A)everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart. 29 (B)If your right eye (C)causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into (D)hell.
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Matthew 5:28-29
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28 But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.(A) 29 If your right eye causes you to stumble,(B) gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
Proverbs 6:25
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Proverbs 6:25
New International Version
25 Do not lust in your heart after her beauty
or let her captivate you with her eyes.
Psalm 119:37
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Psalm 119:37
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Footnotes
- Psalm 119:37 Two manuscripts of the Masoretic Text and Dead Sea Scrolls; most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text life in your way
2 Samuel 11:2-4
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2 It happened, late one afternoon, when David arose from his couch and was walking on (A)the roof of the king's house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful. 3 And David sent and inquired about the woman. And one said, “Is not this (B)Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of (C)Uriah the Hittite?” 4 So David sent messengers and took her, and she came to him, and he lay with her. ((D)Now she had been purifying herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned to her house.
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2 Samuel 11:2-4
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2 One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof(A) of the palace. From the roof he saw(B) a woman bathing. The woman was very beautiful, 3 and David sent someone to find out about her. The man said, “She is Bathsheba,(C) the daughter of Eliam(D) and the wife of Uriah(E) the Hittite.” 4 Then David sent messengers to get her.(F) She came to him, and he slept(G) with her. (Now she was purifying herself from her monthly uncleanness.)(H) Then she went back home.
Proverbs 4:25
English Standard Version
25 (A)Let your eyes look directly forward,
and your gaze be straight before you.
Proverbs 4:25
New International Version
25 Let your eyes(A) look straight ahead;
fix your gaze directly before you.
Genesis 6:2
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2 the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
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Genesis 6:2
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2 the sons of God(A) saw that the daughters(B) of humans were beautiful,(C) and they married(D) any of them they chose.
Proverbs 23:31-33
English Standard Version
31 Do not look at wine when it is red,
when it sparkles in the cup
and goes down smoothly.
32 In the end it (A)bites like a serpent
and stings like an adder.
33 Your eyes will see strange things,
and your heart utter (B)perverse things.
Proverbs 23:31-33
New International Version
31 Do not gaze at wine when it is red,
when it sparkles in the cup,
when it goes down smoothly!
32 In the end it bites like a snake
and poisons like a viper.
33 Your eyes will see strange sights,
and your mind will imagine confusing things.
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