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Job 31:3 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Job 31:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 31 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?”
Job 31:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 31:3
Is not destruction to the wicked? (הֲלֹא־אֵיד לְעַוָּל, halo-ed le'awwal)—Ed (destruction, calamity, disaster) is the expected fate of the awwal (wicked, unrighteous, perverse). Job appeals to the doctrine of retribution that his friends have wielded against him—but he turns it into self-examination rather than self-defense.A strange punishment to the workers of iniquity (וְנֵכֶר לְפֹעֲלֵי אָוֶן, veneker lefo'alei aven)—Neker means something foreign, strange, or extraordinary—an exceptional calamity befitting exceptional evil. Po'alei aven (workers of iniquity) describes those whose active lab...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 31:3
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“That they are led forth to the day of wrath?”
“nor thick gloom”
“God”
“and the cities around them”
“but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.”
“willing to show his wrath”
“Peace and safety, then sudden destruction will come on them”
“It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.”
“when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.”