Job 31:2

“For what portion of God is there from aboue? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Job 31:2

For what portion of God [is there] from above? and [what] inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
- King James Version

"And what is the portion of God from above Or the heritage of the Almighty from on high?
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?
- American Standard Version (1901)

For what is God's reward from on high, or the heritage given by the Ruler of all from heaven?
- Basic English Bible

For what would have been [my] portion of +God from above, and what the heritage of the Almighty from on high?
- Darby Bible

For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
- Webster's Bible

For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?
- World English Bible

And what [is] the portion of God from above? And the inheritance of the Mighty from the heights?
- Youngs Literal Bible

For what would be the portion of God from above, and the heritage of the Almighty from on high?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Job 31:2

Wesley's Notes for Job 31:2

31:2 For - What recompence may be expected from God for those who do otherwise. Above - How secretly soever unchaste persons carry the matter, so that men cannot reprove them, yet there is one who stands upon an higher place, whence he seeth in what manner they act.


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