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<bible version='kjv' description='The King James Bible with Strongs Numbers' language='ENG' strongs='true'>
  <book number='18' name='' abbreviation='Hi' testament='old'>
    <chapter number='31'>
      <verse number='1'>I <strongs number="3772">made</strongs>a <strongs number="1285">covenant</strongs>with mine <strongs number="5869">eyes</strongs>; <strongs number="4100">why</strongs>then should I <strongs number="995">think</strongs><strongs number="5921">upon</strongs>a <strongs number="1330">maid</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='2'>For <strongs number="4100">what</strongs><strongs number="2506">portion</strongs>of <strongs number="433">God</strongs><em> is </em><em> there </em>from <strongs number="4480 4605">above</strongs>? and <em> what </em><strongs number="5159">inheritance</strongs>of the <strongs number="7706">Almighty</strongs>from on <strongs number="4480 4791">high</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='3'><em> Is </em><strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="343">destruction</strongs>to the <strongs number="5767">wicked</strongs>? and a <strongs number="5235">strange</strongs><em> punishment </em>to the <strongs number="6466">workers</strongs>of <strongs number="205">iniquity</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='4'>Doth <strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="1931">he</strongs><strongs number="7200">see</strongs>my <strongs number="1870">ways</strongs>, and <strongs number="5608">count</strongs><strongs number="3605">all</strongs>my <strongs number="6806">steps</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='5'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I have <strongs number="1980">walked</strongs><strongs number="5973">with</strongs><strongs number="7723">vanity</strongs>, or if my <strongs number="7272">foot</strongs>hath <strongs number="2363">hasted</strongs><strongs number="5921">to</strongs><strongs number="4820">deceit</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='6'>Let me be <strongs number="8254">weighed</strongs>in an <strongs number="6664">even</strongs><strongs number="3976">balance</strongs>, that <strongs number="433">God</strongs>may <strongs number="3045">know</strongs>mine <strongs number="8538">integrity</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='7'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>my <strongs number="838">step</strongs>hath <strongs number="5186">turned</strongs>out <strongs number="4480">of</strongs>the <strongs number="1870">way</strongs>, and mine <strongs number="3820">heart</strongs><strongs number="1980">walked</strongs><strongs number="310">after</strongs>mine <strongs number="5869">eyes</strongs>, and if any <strongs number="3971">blot</strongs>hath <strongs number="1692">cleaved</strongs>to mine <strongs number="3709">hands</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='8'><em> Then </em>let me <strongs number="2232">sow</strongs>, and let <strongs number="312">another</strongs><strongs number="398">eat</strongs>; yea, let my <strongs number="6631">offspring</strongs>be rooted <strongs number="8327">out</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='9'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>mine <strongs number="3820">heart</strongs>have been <strongs number="6601">deceived</strongs><strongs number="5921">by</strongs>a <strongs number="802">woman</strongs>, or <em> if </em>I have laid <strongs number="693">wait</strongs><strongs number="5921">at</strongs>my <strongs number="7453">neighbor</strongs>'s <strongs number="6607">door</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='10'><em> Then </em>let my <strongs number="802">wife</strongs><strongs number="2912">grind</strongs>unto <strongs number="312">another</strongs>, and let <strongs number="312">others</strongs>bow <strongs number="3766">down</strongs><strongs number="5921">upon</strongs>her. </verse>
      <verse number='11'><strongs number="3588">For</strongs><strongs number="1931">this</strongs><em> is </em>a heinous <strongs number="2154">crime</strongs>; yea, <strongs number="1931">it</strongs><em> is </em>an <strongs number="5771">iniquity</strongs><em> to </em><em> be </em><em> punished </em><em> by </em>the <strongs number="6414">judges</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='12'><strongs number="3588">For</strongs><strongs number="1931">it</strongs><em> is </em>a <strongs number="784">fire</strongs><em> that </em><strongs number="398">consumeth</strongs><strongs number="5704">to</strongs><strongs number="11">destruction</strongs>, and would root <strongs number="8327">out</strongs><strongs number="3605">all</strongs>mine <strongs number="8393">increase</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='13'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I did <strongs number="3988">despise</strongs>the <strongs number="4941">cause</strongs>of my <strongs number="5650">manservant</strongs>or of my <strongs number="519">maidservant</strongs>, when they <strongs number="7378">contended</strongs><strongs number="5978">with</strongs>me; </verse>
      <verse number='14'><strongs number="4100">What</strongs>then shall I <strongs number="6213">do</strongs><strongs number="3588">when</strongs><strongs number="410">God</strongs>riseth <strongs number="6965">up</strongs>? and <strongs number="3588">when</strongs>he <strongs number="6485">visiteth</strongs>, <strongs number="4100">what</strongs>shall I <strongs number="7725">answer</strongs>him? </verse>
      <verse number='15'>Did <strongs number="3808">not</strongs>he that <strongs number="6213">made</strongs>me in the <strongs number="990">womb</strongs><strongs number="6213">make</strongs>him? and did not <strongs number="259">one</strongs><strongs number="3559">fashion</strongs>us in the <strongs number="7358">womb</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='16'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I have <strongs number="4513">withheld</strongs>the <strongs number="1800">poor</strongs>from <em> their </em><strongs number="4480 2656">desire</strongs>, or have caused the <strongs number="5869">eyes</strongs>of the <strongs number="490">widow</strongs>to <strongs number="3615">fail</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='17'>Or have <strongs number="398">eaten</strongs>my <strongs number="6595">morsel</strongs>myself <strongs number="905">alone</strongs>, and the <strongs number="3490">fatherless</strongs>hath <strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="398">eaten</strongs><strongs number="4480">thereof</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='18'>( <strongs number="3588">For</strongs>from my <strongs number="4480 5271">youth</strongs>he was brought <strongs number="1431">up</strongs>with me, as <em> with </em>a <strongs number="1">father</strongs>, and I have <strongs number="5148">guided</strongs>her from my <strongs number="517">mother</strongs>'s <strongs number="4480 990">womb</strongs>;) </verse>
      <verse number='19'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I have <strongs number="7200">seen</strongs>any <strongs number="6">perish</strongs>for <strongs number="4480 1097">want</strongs>of <strongs number="3830">clothing</strongs>, or any <strongs number="34">poor</strongs><strongs number="369">without</strongs><strongs number="3682">covering</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='20'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>his <strongs number="2504">loins</strongs>have <strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="1288">blessed</strongs>me, and <em> if </em>he were <em> not </em><strongs number="2552">warmed</strongs>with the <strongs number="4480 1488">fleece</strongs>of my <strongs number="3532">sheep</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='21'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I have lifted <strongs number="5130">up</strongs>my <strongs number="3027">hand</strongs><strongs number="5921">against</strongs>the <strongs number="3490">fatherless</strongs>, <strongs number="3588">when</strongs>I <strongs number="7200">saw</strongs>my <strongs number="5833">help</strongs>in the <strongs number="8179">gate</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='22'><em> Then </em>let mine <strongs number="3802">arm</strongs><strongs number="5307">fall</strongs>from my shoulder <strongs number="4480 7929">blade</strongs>, and mine <strongs number="248">arm</strongs>be <strongs number="7665">broken</strongs>from the <strongs number="4480 7070">bone</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='23'><strongs number="3588">For</strongs><strongs number="343">destruction</strongs><em> from </em><strongs number="410">God</strongs><em> was </em>a <strongs number="6343">terror</strongs><strongs number="413">to</strongs>me, and by reason of his <strongs number="4480 7613">highness</strongs>I <strongs number="3201">could</strongs><strongs number="3808">not</strongs>endure. </verse>
      <verse number='24'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I have <strongs number="7760">made</strongs><strongs number="2091">gold</strongs>my <strongs number="3689">hope</strongs>, or have <strongs number="559">said</strongs>to the fine <strongs number="3800">gold</strongs>, <em> Thou </em><em> art </em>my <strongs number="4009">confidence</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='25'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I <strongs number="8055">rejoiced</strongs><strongs number="3588">because</strongs>my <strongs number="2428">wealth</strongs><em> was </em><strongs number="7227">great</strongs>, and <strongs number="3588">because</strongs>mine <strongs number="3027">hand</strongs>had <strongs number="4672">gotten</strongs><strongs number="3524">much</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='26'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I <strongs number="7200">beheld</strongs>the <strongs number="216">sun</strongs><strongs number="3588">when</strongs>it <strongs number="1984">shined</strongs>, or the <strongs number="3394">moon</strongs><strongs number="1980">walking</strongs><em> in </em><strongs number="3368">brightness</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='27'>And my <strongs number="3820">heart</strongs>hath been <strongs number="5643">secretly</strongs><strongs number="6601">enticed</strongs>, or my <strongs number="6310">mouth</strongs>hath <strongs number="5401">kissed</strongs>my <strongs number="3027">hand</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='28'><strongs number="1931">This</strongs><strongs number="1571">also</strongs><em> were </em>an <strongs number="5771">iniquity</strongs><em> to </em><em> be </em><em> punished </em><em> by </em>the <strongs number="6416">judge</strongs>: <strongs number="3588">for</strongs>I should have <strongs number="3584">denied</strongs>the <strongs number="410">God</strongs><em> that </em><em> is </em><strongs number="4480 4605">above</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='29'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I <strongs number="8055">rejoiced</strongs>at the <strongs number="6365">destruction</strongs>of him that <strongs number="8130">hated</strongs>me, or lifted up <strongs number="5782">myself</strongs><strongs number="3588">when</strongs><strongs number="7451">evil</strongs><strongs number="4672">found</strongs>him: </verse>
      <verse number='30'><strongs number="3808">Neither</strongs>have I <strongs number="5414">suffered</strongs>my <strongs number="2441">mouth</strongs>to <strongs number="2398">sin</strongs>by <strongs number="7592">wishing</strongs>a <strongs number="423">curse</strongs>to his <strongs number="5315">soul</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='31'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>the <strongs number="4962">men</strongs>of my <strongs number="168">tabernacle</strongs><strongs number="559">said</strongs><strongs number="3808">not</strongs>, Oh <strongs number="4310">that</strongs>we <strongs number="5414">had</strongs>of his <strongs number="4480 1320">flesh</strongs>! we <strongs number="3808">cannot</strongs>be <strongs number="7646">satisfied</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='32'>The <strongs number="1616">stranger</strongs>did <strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="3885">lodge</strongs>in the <strongs number="2351">street</strongs>: <em> but </em>I <strongs number="6605">opened</strongs>my <strongs number="1817">doors</strongs>to the <strongs number="734">traveler</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='33'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I <strongs number="3680">covered</strongs>my <strongs number="6588">transgressions</strongs>as <strongs number="121">Adam</strongs>, by <strongs number="2934">hiding</strongs>mine <strongs number="5771">iniquity</strongs>in my <strongs number="2243">bosom</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='34'>Did I <strongs number="6206">fear</strongs>a <strongs number="7227">great</strongs><strongs number="1995">multitude</strongs>, or did the <strongs number="937">contempt</strongs>of <strongs number="4940">families</strongs><strongs number="2865">terrify</strongs>me, that I kept <strongs number="1826">silence</strongs>, <em> and </em>went not <strongs number="3318 3808">out</strongs>of the <strongs number="6607">door</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='35'>Oh <strongs number="4310">that</strongs>one <strongs number="5414">would</strongs><strongs number="8085">hear</strongs>me! <strongs number="2005">behold</strongs>, my <strongs number="8420">desire</strongs><em> is, </em><em> that </em>the <strongs number="7706">Almighty</strongs>would <strongs number="6030">answer</strongs>me, and <em> that </em>mine <strongs number="376 7379">adversary</strongs>had <strongs number="3789">written</strongs>a <strongs number="5612">book</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='36'><strongs number="518">Surely</strongs>I would <strongs number="5375">take</strongs>it <strongs number="5921">upon</strongs>my <strongs number="7926">shoulder</strongs>, <em> and </em><strongs number="6029">bind</strongs>it <em> as </em>a <strongs number="5850">crown</strongs>to me. </verse>
      <verse number='37'>I would <strongs number="5046">declare</strongs>unto him the <strongs number="4557">number</strongs>of my <strongs number="6806">steps</strongs>; <strongs number="3644">as</strongs>a <strongs number="5057">prince</strongs>would I go near <strongs number="7126">unto</strongs>him. </verse>
      <verse number='38'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>my <strongs number="127">land</strongs><strongs number="2199">cry</strongs><strongs number="5921">against</strongs>me, or that the <strongs number="8525">furrows</strongs><strongs number="3162">likewise</strongs>thereof <strongs number="1058">complain</strongs>; </verse>
      <verse number='39'><strongs number="518">If</strongs>I have <strongs number="398">eaten</strongs>the <strongs number="3581">fruits</strongs>thereof <strongs number="1097">without</strongs><strongs number="3701">money</strongs>, or have caused the <strongs number="1167">owners</strongs>thereof to <strongs number="5301">lose</strongs>their <strongs number="5315">life</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='40'>Let <strongs number="2336">thistles</strongs><strongs number="3318">grow</strongs><strongs number="8478">instead</strongs>of <strongs number="2406">wheat</strongs>, and <strongs number="890">cockle</strongs><strongs number="8478">instead</strongs>of <strongs number="8184">barley</strongs>. The <strongs number="1697">words</strongs>of <strongs number="347">Job</strongs>are <strongs number="8552">ended</strongs>. </verse>
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