Old Testament · Wisdom
Job 31:1
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I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
About Job 31:1
Job 31:1 from Job speaks directly to What the Bible Says About Pornography, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the wisdom literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Matthew 5:28
“But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.”
- 1 Corinthians 6:18
“Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.”
- Psalms 101:3
“I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.”
- 1 Thessalonians 4:3
“For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:”
- Colossians 3:5
“Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:”
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How to Apply Job 31:1
Study Job 31:1 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Job. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of What the Bible Says About Pornography. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.