Job 31:2
Hebrew Text— Job 31:2For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?
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Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,
envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.
Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.’
This is your lot, the portion measured to you from me,” says Yahweh, “because you have forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.”
This is the portion of a wicked man from God, the heritage appointed to him by God.”
I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don’t fear me,” says Yahweh of Armies.
Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
“You shall not commit adultery.
“ ‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.
So then both he who gives his own virgin in marriage does well, and he who doesn’t give her in marriage does better.
Have we no right to take along a wife who is a believer, even as the rest of the apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?
For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive the things in the body according to what he has done, whether good or bad.
Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.
one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;
Let servants be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.
But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to throw a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.
Yahweh God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep. As the man slept, he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place.
If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both die, the man who lay with the woman and the woman. So you shall remove the evil from Israel.
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the second quarter); and they talked with her.
the wicked man writhes in pain all his days, even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.
Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous. This is the place of him who doesn’t know God.”
He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.
I went to the prophetess, and she conceived, and bore a son. Then Yahweh said to me, “Call his name ‘Maher Shalal Hash Baz.’
But those who are outside, God judges. “Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.”
Let all that you do be done in love.
For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,
that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor,
that no one should take advantage of and wrong a brother or sister in this matter; because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.
lest there be any sexually immoral person, or profane person, like Esau, who sold his birthright for one meal.
but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.
Yahweh afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.
Now therefore, restore the man’s wife. For he is a prophet, and he will pray for you, and you will live. If you don’t restore her, know for sure that you will die, you, and all who are yours.”
Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done!”
The sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it. The men were grieved, and they were very angry, because he had done folly in Israel in lying with Jacob’s daughter, a thing ought not to be done.
No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.
“ ‘If any man lies with her, and her monthly flow is on him, he shall be unclean seven days; and every bed he lies on shall be unclean.
The priest shall bring her near, and set her before Yahweh.
The priest shall set the woman before Yahweh, and let the hair of the woman’s head go loose, and put the meal offering of memorial in her hands, which is the meal offering of jealousy. The priest shall have in his hand the water of bitterness that brings a curse.
Moreover, Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, I have purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his place. You are witnesses today.”
When the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased Yahweh.
If I am wicked, woe to me. If I am righteous, I still will not lift up my head, being filled with disgrace, and conscious of my affliction.
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?’
“Behold, I know your thoughts, the plans with which you would wrong me.
“This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.
Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?
for it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.
that you ask, ‘What advantage will it be to you? What profit will I have, more than if I had sinned?’
On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
“Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says Yahweh; “I will set him in safety from those who malign him.”
When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have participated with adulterers.
Surely I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocence,
You will groan at your latter end, when your flesh and your body are consumed,
Drink water out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well.
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow, because he doesn’t fear God.
Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; for the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.
For the land is full of adulterers; for because of the curse the land mourns. The pastures of the wilderness have dried up. Their course is evil, and their might is not right;
Doesn’t evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?
and has not eaten on the mountains, hasn’t lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hasn’t defiled his neighbor’s wife, hasn’t come near a woman in her impurity,
One has committed abomination with his neighbor’s wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law. Another in you has humbled his sister, his father’s daughter.
You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God;’ and ‘What profit is it that we have followed his instructions, and that we have walked mournfully before Yahweh of Armies?
When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother lying sick with a fever.
So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”
and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. That is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.
for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine,
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled; but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;