Job 31:1

Which verses does Job 31:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. James 1:14–1532 votes

   But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

2. Matthew 5:28–2931 votes

   But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.

3. Psalm 119:3729 votes

   Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.

4. 1 John 2:1629 votes

   For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.

5. Proverbs 6:2528 votes

   Do not lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.

6. 2 Samuel 11:2–423 votes

   One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing—a very beautiful woman. So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.” …

7. Proverbs 4:2522 votes

   Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead.

8. Genesis 6:216 votes

   the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.

9. Proverbs 23:31–3312 votes

   Do not gaze at wine while it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly. In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper. …

Which verses point to Job 31:1?

The 10 strongest of 22.

• Psalm 101:3 17
• Psalm 119:37 15
• Matthew 5:28 14
• Proverbs 4:25 12
• 1 John 2:16 10
• Job 1:1 9
• Genesis 3:6 6
• Job 4:6 6
• 2 Samuel 11:2 5
• Mark 9:47 5