31 1 Job reciteth the innocence of his living and number of his virtues, which declareth what ought to be the life of the faithful.

I made a covenant with mine [a]eyes: why then should I think on [b]a maid?

For what portion should I have of God from above? and what inheritance of the almighty from on high?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:1 I kept my eyes from all wanton looks.
  2. Job 31:1 Would not God then have punished me?

31 “I made a covenant with my eyes(A)
    not to look lustfully at a young woman.(B)
For what is our lot(C) from God above,
    our heritage from the Almighty on high?(D)

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