Job 31:30

Job chapter 31 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

(Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

(Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);

Context

v.29If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him

v.30This passage

v.31If the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one that hath not been filled with his meat?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Peter 2:22

    who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:

  • James 3:9

    Therewith bless we the Lord and Father; and therewith curse we men, who are made after the likeness of God:

  • 1 Peter 3:9

    not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

  • Matthew 5:22

    but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire.

  • Ecclesiastes 5:2

    Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

  • Matthew 12:36

    And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.