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31 “I made a covenant with my eyes,
    how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?
For what is the portion from God above,
    and the heritage from the Almighty on high?
Is it not calamity to the unrighteous,
    and disaster to the workers of iniquity?
Doesn’t he see my ways,
    and count all my steps?

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Job Asserts His Integrity

31 “I have made a covenant with my (A)eyes;
How then could I look at a virgin?
And what is (B)the portion of God from above,
Or the inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
Is it not (C)disaster to the criminal,
And misfortune to (D)those who practice injustice?
Does He not (E)see my ways,
And (F)count all my steps?

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