Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For that would have been wicked, a sin to be judged. New Living Translation For lust is a shameful sin, a crime that should be punished. English Standard Version For that would be a heinous crime; that would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; Berean Standard Bible For that would be a heinous crime, an iniquity to be judged. King James Bible For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges. New King James Version For that would be wickedness; Yes, it would be iniquity deserving of judgment. New American Standard Bible “For that would be a lustful crime; Moreover, it would be wrongdoing punishable by judges. NASB 1995 “For that would be a lustful crime; Moreover, it would be an iniquity punishable by judges. NASB 1977 “For that would be a lustful crime; Moreover, it would be an iniquity punishable by judges. Legacy Standard Bible For that would be lewdness; Moreover, it would be an iniquity punishable by judges. Amplified Bible “For adultery is a heinous and lustful crime; Moreover, it would be a sin punishable by the judges. Christian Standard Bible For that would be a disgrace; it would be an iniquity deserving punishment. Holman Christian Standard Bible For that would be a disgrace; it would be a crime deserving punishment. American Standard Version For that were a heinous crime; Yea, it were an iniquity to be punished by the judges: Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because this is sin, and this is an eye that is of contrivance Brenton Septuagint Translation For the rage of anger is not to be controlled, in the case of defiling another man's wife. Contemporary English Version If I took someone's wife, it would be a horrible crime, Douay-Rheims Bible For this is a heinous crime, and a most grievous iniquity. English Revised Version For that were an heinous crime; yea, it were an iniquity to be punished by the judges: GOD'S WORD® Translation That would be a scandal, and that would be a criminal offense. Good News Translation Such wickedness should be punished by death. International Standard Version because something as lascivious as that is an iniquity that should be judged. JPS Tanakh 1917 For that were a heinous crime; Yea, it were an iniquity to be punished by the judges. Literal Standard Version For it [is] a wicked thing, and a judicial iniquity; Majority Standard Bible For that would be a heinous crime, an iniquity to be judged. New American Bible For that would be heinous, a crime to be condemned, NET Bible For I would have committed a shameful act, an iniquity to be judged. New Revised Standard Version For that would be a heinous crime; that would be a criminal offense; New Heart English Bible For that would be a heinous crime. Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges: Webster's Bible Translation For this is a hainous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges. World English Bible For that would be a heinous crime. Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges, Young's Literal Translation For it is a wicked thing, and a judicial iniquity; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job's Final Appeal…10then may my own wife grind grain for another, and may other men sleep with her. 11For that would be a heinous crime, an iniquity to be judged. 12For it is a fire that burns down to Abaddon; it would root out my entire harvest.… Cross References Leviticus 20:10 If a man commits adultery with another man's wife--with the wife of his neighbor--both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death. Deuteronomy 22:24 you must take both of them out to the gate of that city and stone them to death--the young woman because she did not cry out in the city, and the man because he has violated his neighbor's wife. So you must purge the evil from among you. Job 31:28 this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high. Treasury of Scripture For this is an heinous crime; yes, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges. an heinous Genesis 20:9 Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done. Genesis 26:10 And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us. Genesis 39:9 There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God? an iniquity Job 31:28 This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above. Genesis 38:24 And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt. Leviticus 20:10 And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death. Jump to Previous Act Crime Hainous Infamy Iniquity Judged Judges Judicial Lustful Measured Moreover Punishable Punished Punishment Shameful Sin WickedJump to Next Act Crime Hainous Infamy Iniquity Judged Judges Judicial Lustful Measured Moreover Punishable Punished Punishment Shameful Sin WickedJob 31 1. Job makes a solemn protestation of his integrity in several dutiesVerse 11. - For this is an heinous crime. The crime of adultery subverts the family relation, on which it has pleased God to erect the entire fabric of human society. Hence, in the Jewish Law, adultery was made a capital offence (Leviticus 20:10; Deuteronomy 22:22), both in the woman and in the man. Among other nations the adulteress was commonly punished with death, but the adulterer escaped scot-free. In modern communities adultery is mostly regarded, not as a crime, but as a civil wrong, on account of which an action lies against the adulterer. It is an iniquity to be punished by the judges; literally, it is an iniquity of judges; i.e. one of which judges take cognizance. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction that [would be] הִ֥יא (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are a heinous crime, זִמָּ֑ה (zim·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2154: A plan, device, wickedness an iniquity עָוֺ֥ן (‘ā·wōn) Noun - common singular Strong's 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity to be judged. פְּלִילִֽים׃ (pə·lî·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6414: A magistrate Links Job 31:11 NIVJob 31:11 NLT Job 31:11 ESV Job 31:11 NASB Job 31:11 KJV Job 31:11 BibleApps.com Job 31:11 Biblia Paralela Job 31:11 Chinese Bible Job 31:11 French Bible Job 31:11 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 31:11 For that would be a heinous crime (Jb) |
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