Job 31:8

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What does Job 31:8 mean?

Job 31:8 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Job 31:8

• Leviticus 26:16

  I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

• Micah 6:15

  Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.

• Deuteronomy 28:38

  Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

• Judges 6:3-6

  And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them; And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass. For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it. And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the Lord.

• Job 18:19

  He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

• Job 20:18

  That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

• Job 15:30

  He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

• Job 5:4-5

  His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them. Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.

• Deuteronomy 28:30-33

  Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof. Thine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given unto thine enemies, and thou shalt have none to rescue them. Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand. The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway:

• Psalms 109:13

  Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

• Deuteronomy 28:51

  And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: which also shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy kine, or flocks of thy sheep, until he have destroyed thee.

• Job 24:6

  They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.

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Context

• Job 31:7

  If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;

• Job 31:8

  Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.

• Job 31:9

  If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour’s door;

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